San Ignacio in numbers
Population, housing and services in San Ignacio from INE's 2024 Census, compared with the region and the country.
Population
17,405people
#8 of 21 in the region · #190 of 346 in the country
Area
362km²
#16 of 21 in the region · #232 of 345 in the country
Density
48.1people/km²
#5 of 21 in the region · #131 of 345 in the country
Average age
41.5years
country median: 39.3
2024 data
Housing and services
Homes with public water supply66.0%
region median 74.0% · country median 84.6%
Homes on the sewer network38.3%
region median 41.2% · country median 64.1%
Homes with grid electricity98.4%
region median 98.3% · country median 98.0%
Homes with garbage collection92.0%
region median 93.4% · country median 96.1%
Homes with internet79.2%
region median 83.9% · country median 88.9%
Population
Urban population33.7%
region median 42.5% · country median 65.0%
People aged 60 or over25.8%
region median 25.1% · country median 22.1%
Households6,620
region median 5,008 · country median 7,309
People per household2.6
region median 2.6 · country median 2.7
Education and health
Average years of schooling9.7years
region median 10.2 · country median 10.8
Work and income
People in income poverty35.0%
region median 25.7% · country median 20.3%
People in multidimensional poverty22.3%
region median 20.9% · country median 18.1%
Unemployment (aged 15+)10.7%
region median 10.4% · country median 8.7%
Sources
- Fuente: INE, Cartografía del Censo 2024 (superficie calculada por ciudades.io). License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (INE Chile).
- Fuente: INE, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2024. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (INE Chile; indicar transformaciones).
- Fuente: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia, Observatorio Social, Estimaciones comunales de pobreza (SAE) 2024 en base a Casen 2024 (metodología nueva, no comparable con 2022). License: CC BY 4.0 (BIDAT).
Data transformed by ciudades.io (sums, percentages and medians). It may be outdated or contain errors; always check the official source.