Ramon Cruz, Municipality of General Mariano Alvarez, Province of Cavite

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceCavite
MunicipalityGeneral Mariano Alvarez
Postal code4117
Population (2020)7,678
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.2926, 121.0006 (14° 18' North, 121° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level176.6 meters (579.4 feet)

Ramon Cruz, formerly Area J, is a barangay in the municipality of General Mariano Alvarez, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,678. This represented 4.45% of the total population of General Mariano Alvarez.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ramon Cruz in the 2015 Census was 7,546 broken down into 1,636 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Ramon Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5254855.21
3,8847215.39
5,4561,0765.07
7,0071,5894.41
7,2251,5634.62
7,5461,6364.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ramon Cruz is 15 to 19, with 850 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 37 individuals.

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Population of Ramon Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11572.08%
1 to 46668.83%
5 to 979510.54%
10 to 1482410.92%
15 to 1985011.26%
20 to 247489.91%
25 to 295757.62%
30 to 345377.12%
35 to 394926.52%
40 to 444405.83%
45 to 494546.02%
50 to 543734.94%
55 to 592483.29%
60 to 641451.92%
65 to 69901.19%
70 to 74650.86%
75 to 79500.66%
80 and over370.49%
Total7,546100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.98
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.21
  • Median Age: 23.22

Historical population

The population of Ramon Cruz grew from 2,525 in 1990 to 7,678 in 2020, an increase of 5,153 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.37%, or an increase of 132 people, from the previous population of 7,546 in 2015.

Population of Ramon Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,525
3,8848.40%
5,4567.56%
7,0073.51%
7,2251.12%
7,5460.83%
7,6780.37%

Location

Ramon Cruz is situated at approximately 14.2926, 121.0006, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 176.6 meters or 579.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ramon Cruz shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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