Santa Monica, Municipality of Oton, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityOton
Postal code5020
Population (2020)2,969
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7405, 122.4508 (10° 44' North, 122° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level33.4 meters (109.6 feet)

Santa Monica is a barangay in the municipality of Oton, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,969. This represented 3.01% of the total population of Oton.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Monica in the 2015 Census was 2,834 broken down into 644 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Monica (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1334005.33
2,0874125.07
2,4374765.12
2,6935564.84
2,7236074.49
2,8346444.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Monica is 5 to 9, with 256 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 39 individuals.

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Population of Santa Monica by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1491.73%
1 to 42257.93%
5 to 92569.03%
10 to 142488.74%
15 to 192348.25%
20 to 242278.00%
25 to 292217.79%
30 to 342127.48%
35 to 392137.51%
40 to 441736.10%
45 to 491665.85%
50 to 541414.97%
55 to 591194.20%
60 to 641144.02%
65 to 69652.29%
70 to 74842.96%
75 to 79391.38%
80 and over501.76%
Total2,836100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.08
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.83
  • Median Age: 29.05

Historical population

The population of Santa Monica grew from 2,133 in 1990 to 2,969 in 2020, an increase of 836 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.97%, or an increase of 133 people, from the previous population of 2,836 in 2015.

Population of Santa Monica (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,133
2,087-0.41%
2,4373.38%
2,6991.42%
2,7260.36%
2,8360.76%
2,9690.97%

Location

Santa Monica is situated at approximately 10.7405, 122.4508, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.4 meters or 109.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Monica 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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