Economy, jobs and prices in San Carlos, Philippines: official figures
64.3% of households in San Carlos used a flush toilet in 2020 (7.5% flushing to a piped sewer and 52.4% to a septic tank), against 90.9% nationally. San Carlos is the lowest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
How many homes in San Carlos have piped water?
26.5% of households in San Carlos drank water from a community water system faucet (own-use or shared) in 2020, against 31.6% nationally. San Carlos is 88th highest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyWhat are the houses in San Carlos made of?
25.6% of the 32,328 occupied housing units in San Carlos had outer walls of concrete, brick or stone in 2020, against 60.4% nationally. San Carlos is 5th lowest share of 176 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyWhat kind of roofs do homes in San Carlos have?
91.5% of occupied homes in San Carlos had a galvanized iron or aluminium roof and 1.8% a concrete or clay tile roof in 2020 (national figures 85.9% and 4.5%).
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many homes in San Carlos have a roof of light materials?
5.0% of occupied homes in San Carlos had a roof of wood, bamboo, cogon, nipa, anahaw, or makeshift materials in 2020 (nationally 6.4%). San Carlos is 36th highest share of 176 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow San Carlos compares with other cities in the Philippines
Households with a flush toilet (2020 Census)
San Carlos ranks 177 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with a flush toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 171 | Marawi | 75.8% |
| 172 | Lamitan | 75.3% |
| 173 | Isabela | 75.1% |
| 174 | Jolo | 72.7% |
| 175 | Guihulngan | 71.2% |
| 176 | Makati | 67.8% |
| 177 | San Carlos | 64.3% |
Households drinking from a community water system faucet (2020 Census)
San Carlos ranks 88 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households drinking from a community water system faucet |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | Angono | 26.9% |
| 86 | Calapan | 26.8% |
| 87 | Roxas | 26.5% |
| 88 | San Carlos | 26.5% |
| 89 | Mexico | 26.4% |
| 90 | Apalit | 26.2% |
| 91 | Bayugan | 26.2% |
Homes with concrete, brick or stone outer walls (2020 Census)
San Carlos ranks 172 of 176, highest first.
| Rank | City | Homes with concrete, brick or stone outer walls |
|---|---|---|
| 169 | Bayugan | 27.4% |
| 170 | Kabankalan | 27.2% |
| 171 | Mati | 25.9% |
| 172 | San Carlos | 25.6% |
| 173 | Bayawan | 22.8% |
| 174 | Guihulngan | 17.4% |
| 175 | Glan | 16.5% |
Homes with a roof of wood, bamboo, nipa, cogon or makeshift materials (2020 Census)
San Carlos ranks 36 of 176, highest first.
| Rank | City | Homes with a roof of wood, bamboo, nipa, cogon or makeshift materials |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Floridablanca | 5.6% |
| 34 | Cotabato | 5.5% |
| 35 | Roxas | 5.3% |
| 36 | San Carlos | 5.0% |
| 37 | Danao City | 4.9% |
| 38 | Midsayap | 4.8% |
| 39 | Surigao | 4.8% |
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Sources
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: occupied housing units by construction materials of outer walls and roof, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 752dd65f377f…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by kind of toilet facility, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a9c86beea617…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by main source of drinking water, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6bda941c21bf…)
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