San Nicolas, Municipality of Macalelon, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Macalelon |
| Postal code | 4309 |
| Population (2020) | 1,439 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7370, 122.2101 (13° 44' North, 122° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 65.0 meters (213.3 feet) |
San Nicolas is a barangay in the municipality of Macalelon, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,439. This represented 5.27% of the total population of Macalelon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Nicolas in the 2015 Census was 1,262 broken down into 277 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 902 | 173 | 5.21 | |
| 998 | 193 | 5.17 | |
| 1,188 | 229 | 5.19 | |
| 1,230 | 250 | 4.92 | |
| 1,218 | 270 | 4.51 | |
| 1,262 | 277 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Nicolas is 10 to 14, with 156 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 2.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 100 | 7.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 154 | 12.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 156 | 12.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 118 | 9.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 113 | 8.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 97 | 7.69% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 6.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 78 | 6.18% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 5.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 68 | 5.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 3.80% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 4.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 3.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 1.66% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.55% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.55% |
| Total | 1,262 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Nicolas grew from 902 in 1990 to 1,439 in 2020, an increase of 537 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.80%, or an increase of 177 people, from the previous population of 1,262 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 902 | – | |
| 998 | 1.91% | |
| 1,188 | 3.81% | |
| 1,230 | 0.48% | |
| 1,218 | -0.36% | |
| 1,262 | 0.68% | |
| 1,439 | 2.80% |
Location
San Nicolas is situated at approximately 13.7370, 122.2101, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 65.0 meters or 213.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Nicolas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.