Postal Code 20101 - Alajuela, Alajuela Province
Primary City | Alajuela |
Area of Postal Code 20101 | 9 km² |
Population | 44,482 |
Male Population | 21,192 (47.6%) |
Female Population | 23,290 (52.4%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +58.6% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +3.7% |
Median Age | 32.7 years |
Male Median Age | 31.2 years |
Female Median Age | 34.1 years |
Local Time | Wednesday 4:38 AM |
Timezone | Central Standard Time |
Coordinates | 10.023741937155147° / -84.20614433166729° |
Related Postal Codes | 20102, 20103, 20104, 20105, 20106, 20107 |
Map of Postal Code 20101
Interactive MapPostal Code 20101 Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 28,053 | 37,161 | 42,905 | 44,482 |
Population Density | 3,113 / km² | 4,124 / km² | 4,762 / km² | 4,937 / km² |
20101 Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.7% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 20101 | +58.6% | +19.7% | +3.7% |
Alajuela | +179.2% | +73.8% | +30.4% |
Costa Rica | +129.2% | +55.2% | +22.5% |
Postal Code 20101 Median Age
Median Age: 32.7 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 20101 | 32.7 years | 34.1 years | 31.2 years |
Alajuela | 27.9 years | 28.4 years | 27.4 years |
Costa Rica | 28.6 years | 29.2 years | 27.9 years |
Postal Code 20101 Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 1,404 | 1,399 | 2,803 |
5-9 | 1,505 | 1,394 | 2,900 |
10-14 | 1,641 | 1,545 | 3,186 |
15-19 | 1,727 | 1,706 | 3,433 |
20-24 | 2,059 | 2,025 | 4,084 |
25-29 | 1,828 | 2,079 | 3,907 |
30-34 | 1,739 | 1,819 | 3,559 |
35-39 | 1,405 | 1,552 | 2,957 |
40-44 | 1,396 | 1,506 | 2,903 |
45-49 | 1,316 | 1,526 | 2,842 |
50-54 | 1,269 | 1,546 | 2,815 |
55-59 | 1,048 | 1,277 | 2,325 |
60-64 | 798 | 1,002 | 1,800 |
65-69 | 622 | 819 | 1,442 |
70-74 | 504 | 697 | 1,202 |
75-79 | 393 | 500 | 894 |
80-84 | 268 | 465 | 734 |
85 Plus | 269 | 434 | 703 |
Postal Code 20101 Population Density
Population Density: 4,937 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 20101 | 44,482 | 9 km² | 4,937 / km² |
Alajuela | 963,000 | 9,773.9 km² | 98.5 / km² |
Costa Rica | 4.8 million | 51,352.9 km² | 93.3 / km² |
Postal Code 20101 Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in 20101 Zapote: 10%
Catedral: 10%
Concepcion Este: 10%
Soledad: 10%
Pavas: 10%
Brasil: 10%
Urbanización Melissa: 10%
Llanos de El Coyol: 10%
Llano: 10%
Pacto del Jocote: 10%
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 25.3%
Restaurants: 15.7%
Medical: 9.2%
Food: 7.1%
Beauty & Spas: 6.8%
Professional Services: 5.5%
Other: 30.4%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
---|---|---|---|
Education | 22 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
Food | 13 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Hotels & Travel | 17 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
Medical | 19 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
Professional Services | 12 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Restaurants | 18 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
Shopping | 81 | 4.4 | 1.8 |
Businesses in Postal Code 20101
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 20101
Inexpensive: 68.4%
Moderate: 26.3%
Expensive: 5.3%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code 20101 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 20101 | 126,800 t | 2.85 t | 14,073 t/km² |
Alajuela | 2,439,180 t | 2.53 t | 249.6 t/km² |
Costa Rica | 12,018,132 t | 2.51 t | 234 t/km² |
Postal Code 20101 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 126,800 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.85 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,073 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Landslide | High (7) |
Flood | High (9) |
Volcano | High (9) |
Earthquake | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greaterDate | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
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11/22/18 | 8:39 PM | 3.8 | 14.7 km | 10,000 m | 1km S of Salitral, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
3/3/18 | 3:25 PM | 4.2 | 18.7 km | 88,670 m | 7km SE of Rio Segundo, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
8/31/16 | 8:00 PM | 4.2 | 7.4 km | 78,550 m | 3km ENE of Sabanilla, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
12/11/15 | 12:56 PM | 3.3 | 10.8 km | 9,810 m | 1km SE of San Francisco, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
3/31/15 | 2:09 AM | 4.6 | 3.6 km | 10,000 m | 3km WSW of Santo Domingo, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
11/1/14 | 12:23 AM | 4.2 | 7 km | 10,000 m | 2km S of San Antonio, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
7/24/14 | 11:48 AM | 4.1 | 8.6 km | 10,000 m | 5km NNE of Carrillos, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
12/22/13 | 2:52 PM | 4.6 | 6.8 km | 98,310 m | 1km N of Sabanilla, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
3/16/13 | 2:53 AM | 4.5 | 17.2 km | 88,000 m | 8km SSE of Rio Segundo, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
12/11/12 | 10:54 PM | 4.4 | 19.3 km | 71,600 m | Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
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