Santa Monica, Municipality of Basilisa, Province of Dinagat Islands
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Dinagat Islands |
| Municipality | Basilisa |
| Postal code | 8413 |
| Population (2020) | 695 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Dinagat |
| Coordinates | 10.0924, 125.5766 (10° 6' North, 125° 35' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 106.5 meters (349.4 feet) |
Santa Monica is a barangay in the municipality of Basilisa, in the province of Dinagat Islands. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 695. This represented 1.88% of the total population of Basilisa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Monica in the 2015 Census was 631 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 431 | 70 | 6.16 | |
| 658 | 124 | 5.31 | |
| 541 | 116 | 4.66 | |
| 547 | 118 | 4.64 | |
| 631 | 130 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Monica is 5 to 9, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 8.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 13.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 72 | 11.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 12.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 7.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 7.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 6.81% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 7.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 6.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 4.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 3.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 2.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.48% |
| Total | 631 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Monica grew from 431 in 1995 to 695 in 2020, an increase of 264 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.05%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 631 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 431 | – | |
| 658 | 9.50% | |
| 541 | -2.66% | |
| 547 | 0.40% | |
| 631 | 2.76% | |
| 695 | 2.05% |
Location
Santa Monica is situated at approximately 10.0924, 125.5766, in the island of Dinagat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 106.5 meters or 349.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Monica 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.