Salvacion, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
MunicipalitySanto Tomas
Postal code8112
Population (2020)4,845
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4984, 125.7185 (7° 30' North, 125° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.0 meters (39.4 feet)

Salvacion is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Tomas, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,845. This represented 3.77% of the total population of Santo Tomas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salvacion in the 2015 Census was 3,493 broken down into 793 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Salvacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6704755.62
2,7575395.12
2,9776034.94
3,3207564.39
3,2557474.36
3,4937934.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salvacion is 20 to 24, with 366 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 32 individuals.

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Population of Salvacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1621.77%
1 to 43148.99%
5 to 93429.79%
10 to 143409.73%
15 to 193379.65%
20 to 2436610.48%
25 to 293429.79%
30 to 342637.53%
35 to 392226.36%
40 to 441915.47%
45 to 491704.87%
50 to 541484.24%
55 to 591233.52%
60 to 641012.89%
65 to 69661.89%
70 to 74320.92%
75 to 79320.92%
80 and over421.20%
Total3,493100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.35
  • Median Age: 24.80

Historical population

The population of Salvacion grew from 2,670 in 1990 to 4,845 in 2020, an increase of 2,175 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.13%, or an increase of 1,352 people, from the previous population of 3,493 in 2015.

Population of Salvacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,670
2,7570.60%
2,9771.66%
3,3201.52%
3,255-0.72%
3,4931.35%
4,8457.13%

Location

Salvacion is situated at approximately 7.4984, 125.7185, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.0 meters or 39.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salvacion 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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