Santa Catalina, Municipality of Mondragon, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalityMondragon
Postal code6417
Population (2020)508
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.4802, 124.7488 (12° 29' North, 124° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.3 meters (37.1 feet)

Santa Catalina is a barangay in the municipality of Mondragon, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 508. This represented 1.23% of the total population of Mondragon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Catalina in the 2015 Census was 388 broken down into 77 households or an average of 5.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Catalina (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
327615.36
178444.05
395675.90
456974.70
417825.09
388775.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Catalina is 5 to 9, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Santa Catalina by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.29%
1 to 44712.11%
5 to 96215.98%
10 to 144411.34%
15 to 194812.37%
20 to 24359.02%
25 to 29256.44%
30 to 34297.47%
35 to 39256.44%
40 to 44225.67%
45 to 49123.09%
50 to 5482.06%
55 to 5982.06%
60 to 6441.03%
65 to 6951.29%
70 to 7451.29%
75 to 7930.77%
80 and over10.26%
Total388100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.63
  • Median Age: 18.75

Historical population

The population of Santa Catalina grew from 327 in 1990 to 508 in 2020, an increase of 181 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.84%, or an increase of 120 people, from the previous population of 388 in 2015.

Population of Santa Catalina (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
327
178-10.77%
39518.64%
4562.00%
417-3.20%
388-1.36%
5085.84%

Location

Santa Catalina is situated at approximately 12.4802, 124.7488, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.3 meters or 37.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Catalina 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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