Santo Niño, Municipality of Katipunan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityKatipunan
Postal code7109
Population (2020)571
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4843, 123.3014 (8° 29' North, 123° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.6 meters (87.3 feet)

Santo Niño is a barangay in the municipality of Katipunan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 571. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Katipunan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 537 broken down into 123 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Niño (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
355734.86
414815.11
387794.90
450964.69
436994.40
5371234.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Santo Niño are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Santo Niño by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 181.49%
1 to 45810.80%
5 to 96612.29%
10 to 146612.29%
15 to 195610.43%
20 to 24397.26%
25 to 29346.33%
30 to 34315.77%
35 to 39285.21%
40 to 44356.52%
45 to 49234.28%
50 to 54224.10%
55 to 59193.54%
60 to 64234.28%
65 to 69162.98%
70 to 7461.12%
75 to 7950.93%
80 and over20.37%
Total537100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.87
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.35
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.22
  • Median Age: 21.86

Historical population

The population of Santo Niño grew from 355 in 1990 to 571 in 2020, an increase of 216 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.30%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 537 in 2015.

Population of Santo Niño (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
355
4142.92%
387-1.44%
4502.10%
436-1.14%
5374.05%
5711.30%

Location

Santo Niño is situated at approximately 8.4843, 123.3014, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.6 meters or 87.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Niño shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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