Colonia los Cerritos

Colonia los Cerritos is a locality of Cuernavaca, Morelos with 1,761 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,599 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years.

Demographics of Colonia los Cerritos

Demographic structure of Colonia los Cerritos according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 464 under 15 years old (26.3%), 1,186 working-age people (67.3%) and 111 adults over 65 years old (6.3%).

0-14 years

464

26.3% of the population

15-64 years

1,186

67.3% - Working age

65+ years

111

6.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

48.5%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Colonia los Cerritos

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	72	74	146	8.3%
5-9 years	85	81	166	9.4%
10-14 years	68	84	152	8.6%
15-19 years	98	103	201	11.4%
20-24 years	81	82	163	9.3%
25-29 years	60	76	136	7.7%
30-34 years	55	60	115	6.5%
35-39 years	55	66	121	6.9%
40-44 years	58	64	122	6.9%
45-49 years	61	61	122	6.9%
50-54 years	51	41	92	5.2%
55-59 years	32	32	64	3.6%
60-64 years	25	25	50	2.8%
65-69 years	26	26	52	3%
70-74 years	7	15	22	1.2%
75-79 years	3	6	9	0.5%
80-84 years	9	6	15	0.9%
85+ years	7	6	13	0.7%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Colonia los Cerritos

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,054

59.9%

Born in Another State

688

39.1%

Lived in Another State in 2015

97

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

22

1.2% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

19

86.4% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

3

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

55

12.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

19

1.1% of the population

Men / Women

10 / 9

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

73

4.1%

With Limitation

235

13.3%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	37
Visual	20
Hearing	10
Speech	18
Mental	23

Education in Colonia los Cerritos

Literacy and Schooling

In Colonia los Cerritos, 57 people aged 15+ are literate (5700%), while 64 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.3 years (9.3 men, 9.2 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	28	36	64	6400%
Incomplete primary	57	54	111	11100%
Complete primary	82	86	168	16800%
Incomplete secondary	25	35	60	6000%
Complete secondary	179	176	355	35500%
Post-basic education (18+)	233	263	496	49600%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	35
6-11 years	5
12-14 years	8

Employment and Social Security in Colonia los Cerritos

In Colonia los Cerritos, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 903 people. Of them, 884 are employed and 19 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

Total EAP

903

M: 517 / W: 386

Employed Population

884

M: 504 / W: 380

Unemployment Rate

2.1%

19 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

470

M: 144 / W: 326

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	949	53.9%
IMSS	537	30.5%
ISSSTE	54	3.1%
State ISSSTE	2	0.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	1	0.1%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	348	19.8%
IMSS Bienestar	4	0.2%
Private insurance	6	0.3%
Other institution	3	0.2%
Without health coverage	804	45.7%

Marital Status and Religion in Colonia los Cerritos

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

687

68700%

Single

505

50500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

185

18500%

Households

Total Households

443

4 average occupants

Male-Headed

296

66.8%

Female-Headed

147

33.2%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,256	71.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	284	16.1%
Other religions	5	0.3%
No religion	208	11.8%

Housing and Basic Services in Colonia los Cerritos

Colonia los Cerritos has 521 total dwellings, of which 444 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	426	104.7%
Dirt floor	13	3.2%
1 bedroom	102	25.1%
2 or more bedrooms	337	82.8%
1 room	31	7.6%
2 rooms	70	17.2%
3 or more rooms	338	83%

Basic Services

With Electricity

107.4%

437 dwellings

Piped Water

103.9%

423 dwellings

With Drainage

106.9%

435 dwellings

All Services

102.9%

419 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	437	107.4%
Without electricity	2	0.5%
Public water network	423	103.9%
Hauled water	367	90.2%
Other water source	16	3.9%
With water tank	379	93.1%
With cistern	365	89.7%
With toilet	435	106.9%
With latrine	1	0.2%
With drainage	435	106.9%
Without drainage	3	0.7%
With all services	419	102.9%

Goods and Technology in Colonia los Cerritos

Household equipment in Colonia los Cerritos according to the 2020 Census. 65.6% of dwellings have internet and 100.5% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	402	98.8%
Washing machine	275	67.6%
Microwave oven	150	36.9%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	199	48.9%
Motorcycle	64	15.7%
Bicycle	36	8.8%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	391	96.1%
Radio	278	68.3%
Landline phone	185	45.5%
Cell phone	409	100.5%
Computer	146	35.9%
Internet	267	65.6%
Pay TV	175	43%
Streaming platforms	69	17%
Video game console	36	8.8%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

29

7.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

19

4.7%

Without Computer or Internet

146

35.9%

Without Any ICT

6

1.5%

Location of Colonia los Cerritos

Coordinates: 18.9547361, -99.1902683
Altitude: 1,599 m