Chicapa de Castro

Chicapa de Castro is a locality of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca with 3,423 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years.

Demographics of Chicapa de Castro

Demographic structure of Chicapa de Castro according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 813 under 15 years old (23.8%), 2,166 working-age people (63.3%) and 444 adults over 65 years old (13%).

0-14 years

813

23.8% of the population

15-64 years

2,166

63.3% - Working age

65+ years

444

13% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

58%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Chicapa de Castro

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	114	139	253	7.4%
5-9 years	132	157	289	8.4%
10-14 years	117	154	271	7.9%
15-19 years	153	145	298	8.7%
20-24 years	123	110	233	6.8%
25-29 years	98	120	218	6.4%
30-34 years	114	129	243	7.1%
35-39 years	89	99	188	5.5%
40-44 years	87	124	211	6.2%
45-49 years	92	112	204	6%
50-54 years	97	108	205	6%
55-59 years	83	98	181	5.3%
60-64 years	91	94	185	5.4%
65-69 years	66	70	136	4%
70-74 years	57	66	123	3.6%
75-79 years	50	30	80	2.3%
80-84 years	22	29	51	1.5%
85+ years	31	23	54	1.6%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Chicapa de Castro

Population Origin

Born in the State

3,190

93.2%

Born in Another State

217

6.3%

Lived in Another State in 2015

162

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.5

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

1,716

50.1% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

1,691

98.5% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

22

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

3,020

301.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

182

5.3% of the population

Men / Women

80 / 102

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

279

8.2%

With Limitation

770

22.5%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	164
Visual	105
Hearing	33
Speech	25
Mental	52

Education in Chicapa de Castro

Literacy and Schooling

In Chicapa de Castro, 255 people aged 15+ are literate (25500%), while 224 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 8.1 years (8.7 men, 7.5 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	81	143	224	22400%
Incomplete primary	193	274	467	46700%
Complete primary	143	272	415	41500%
Incomplete secondary	35	20	55	5500%
Complete secondary	339	249	588	58800%
Post-basic education (18+)	418	350	768	76800%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	10
6-11 years	6
12-14 years	7

Employment and Social Security in Chicapa de Castro

In Chicapa de Castro, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 1,876 people. Of them, 1,854 are employed and 22 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.2%.

Total EAP

1,876

M: 1,014 / W: 862

Employed Population

1,854

M: 996 / W: 858

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

22 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

900

M: 306 / W: 594

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	2,426	70.9%
IMSS	488	14.3%
ISSSTE	406	11.9%
State ISSSTE	1	0%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	440	12.9%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	1,111	32.5%
IMSS Bienestar	7	0.2%
Private insurance	5	0.1%
Other institution	2	0.1%
Without health coverage	996	29.1%

Marital Status and Religion in Chicapa de Castro

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

1,663

166300%

Single

789

78900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

328

32800%

Households

Total Households

1,002

3.4 average occupants

Male-Headed

715

71.4%

Female-Headed

287

28.6%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	2,360	68.9%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	735	21.5%
Other religions	1	0%
No religion	326	9.5%

Housing and Basic Services in Chicapa de Castro

Chicapa de Castro has 1,249 total dwellings, of which 1,002 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.4 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	958	96.1%
Dirt floor	35	3.5%
1 bedroom	361	36.2%
2 or more bedrooms	632	63.4%
1 room	85	8.5%
2 rooms	232	23.3%
3 or more rooms	676	67.8%

Basic Services

With Electricity

98.1%

978 dwellings

Piped Water

99.1%

988 dwellings

With Drainage

97%

967 dwellings

All Services

95.5%

952 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	978	98.1%
Without electricity	15	1.5%
Public water network	988	99.1%
Hauled water	983	98.6%
Other water source	5	0.5%
With water tank	499	50.1%
With cistern	130	13%
With toilet	957	96%
With drainage	967	97%
Without drainage	26	2.6%
With all services	952	95.5%

Goods and Technology in Chicapa de Castro

Household equipment in Chicapa de Castro according to the 2020 Census. 36.1% of dwellings have internet and 70.8% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	832	83.5%
Washing machine	659	66.1%
Microwave oven	179	18%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	158	15.8%
Motorcycle	157	15.7%
Bicycle	537	53.9%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	760	76.2%
Radio	584	58.6%
Landline phone	277	27.8%
Cell phone	706	70.8%
Computer	168	16.9%
Internet	360	36.1%
Pay TV	402	40.3%
Streaming platforms	29	2.9%
Video game console	11	1.1%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

145

14.5%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

196

19.7%

Without Computer or Internet

596

59.8%

Without Any ICT

70

7%

Location of Chicapa de Castro

Coordinates: 16.4366822, -94.823255
Altitude: 0 m