Altavista

Altavista is a locality of Xochiltepec, Puebla with 462 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,341 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years.

Total Population
462
Inhabitants (Census 2020)
Men / Women
222 / 240
48.1% / 51.9%
Dwellings
187
Total dwellings
Schools
1
Educational facilities

Demographics of Altavista

Demographic structure of Altavista according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 155 under 15 years old (33.5%), 257 working-age people (55.6%) and 50 adults over 65 years old (10.8%).

0-14 years
155
33.5% of the population
15-64 years
257
55.6% - Working age
65+ years
50
10.8% - Seniors
Dependency Ratio
79.8%
Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Altavista

Age Group Men Women Total % of Total
0-4 years 29 25 54 11.7%
5-9 years 30 25 55 11.9%
10-14 years 22 24 46 10%
15-19 years 18 15 33 7.1%
20-24 years 16 17 33 7.1%
25-29 years 13 23 36 7.8%
30-34 years 12 18 30 6.5%
35-39 years 16 10 26 5.6%
40-44 years 12 10 22 4.8%
45-49 years 8 13 21 4.5%
50-54 years 6 12 18 3.9%
55-59 years 9 11 20 4.3%
60-64 years 9 9 18 3.9%
65-69 years 8 8 16 3.5%
70-74 years 4 9 13 2.8%
75-79 years 2 7 9 1.9%
80-84 years 3 2 5 1.1%
85+ years 5 2 7 1.5%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Altavista

Population Origin

Born in the State
432
93.5%
Born in Another State
23
5%
Lived in Another State in 2015
17
Recent migration
Average Live-Born Children
3.2
Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language
19
4.1% of the population
Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)
19
100% of indigenous speakers
Indigenous Households
39
31.2% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans
10
2.2% of the population
Men / Women
5 / 5
Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability
40
8.7%
With Limitation
27
5.8%
Type of DisabilityPeople
Motor 21
Visual 14
Hearing 5
Speech 8
Mental 8

Education in Altavista

Literacy and Schooling

In Altavista, 39 people aged 15+ are literate (3900%), while 36 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 6.9 years (7.4 men, 6.4 women).

Education Level Men Women Total %
No schooling 12 24 36 3600%
Incomplete primary 28 31 59 5900%
Complete primary 29 36 65 6500%
Incomplete secondary 4 8 12 1200%
Complete secondary 25 30 55 5500%
Post-basic education (18+) 37 31 68 6800%

School Non-Attendance

Age GroupNot Attending School
3-5 years7

Schools in Altavista

Name CCT Level Type
CARMEN SERDAN 21DCC0745T Preescolar Publico

Employment and Social Security in Altavista

In Altavista, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 134 people. Of them, 126 are employed and 8 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 6%.

Total EAP
134
M: 97 / W: 37
Employed Population
126
M: 91 / W: 35
Unemployment Rate
6%
8 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
197
M: 55 / W: 142

Health Service Coverage

InstitutionBeneficiaries% of Population
With health coverage (total) 398 86.1%
IMSS 24 5.2%
ISSSTE 5 1.1%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 1 0.2%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 360 77.9%
Private insurance 7 1.5%
Other institution 1 0.2%
Without health coverage 64 13.9%

Marital Status and Religion in Altavista

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting
205
20500%
Single
94
9400%
Separated, Divorced or Widowed
33
3300%

Households

Total Households
125
3.7 average occupants
Male-Headed
85
68%
Female-Headed
40
32%

Religion

ReligionPeople%
Catholic 335 72.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian 42 9.1%
No religion 85 18.4%

Housing and Basic Services in Altavista

Altavista has 187 total dwellings, of which 125 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.7 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

CharacteristicDwellings%
Non-dirt floor 109 87.2%
Dirt floor 16 12.8%
1 bedroom 59 47.2%
2 or more bedrooms 66 52.8%
1 room 12 9.6%
2 rooms 29 23.2%
3 or more rooms 84 67.2%

Basic Services

With Electricity
97.6%
122 dwellings
Piped Water
100%
125 dwellings
With Drainage
96.8%
121 dwellings
All Services
95.2%
119 dwellings
ServiceDwellings%
With electricity 122 97.6%
Without electricity 3 2.4%
Public water network 125 100%
Hauled water 116 92.8%
With water tank 75 60%
With cistern 3 2.4%
With toilet 122 97.6%
With latrine 1 0.8%
With drainage 121 96.8%
Without drainage 4 3.2%
With all services 119 95.2%

Goods and Technology in Altavista

Household equipment in Altavista according to the 2020 Census. 12.8% of dwellings have internet and 78.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

ApplianceDwellings%
Refrigerator 107 85.6%
Washing machine 102 81.6%
Microwave oven 12 9.6%

Vehicles

VehicleDwellings%
Car or truck 24 19.2%
Motorcycle 28 22.4%
Bicycle 77 61.6%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

TechnologyDwellings%
Television 101 80.8%
Radio 70 56%
Landline phone 27 21.6%
Cell phone 98 78.4%
Computer 12 9.6%
Internet 16 12.8%
Pay TV 51 40.8%
Streaming platforms 1 0.8%
Video game console 2 1.6%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV
14
11.2%
Without Landline or Cell Phone
16
12.8%
Without Computer or Internet
106
84.8%
Without Any ICT
6
4.8%

Location of Altavista

Coordinates: 18.6459022, -98.3324931
Altitude: 1,341 m