Santa Cruz, Municipality of San Jose, Province of Camarines Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalitySan Jose
Postal code4423
Population (2020)1,309
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.7063, 123.5187 (13° 42' North, 123° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.2 meters (89.2 feet)

Santa Cruz, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,309. This represented 2.98% of the total population of San Jose.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 1,171 broken down into 254 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6071105.52
7481335.62
8311575.29
9291845.05
1,0002005.00
1,1712544.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Santa Cruz are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.90%
1 to 412510.67%
5 to 913411.44%
10 to 141149.74%
15 to 1913411.44%
20 to 24978.28%
25 to 29857.26%
30 to 34655.55%
35 to 39726.15%
40 to 44514.36%
45 to 49584.95%
50 to 54443.76%
55 to 59534.53%
60 to 64312.65%
65 to 69262.22%
70 to 74171.45%
75 to 79110.94%
80 and over201.71%
Total1,171100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.71
  • Median Age: 22.29

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 607 in 1990 to 1,309 in 2020, an increase of 702 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.37%, or an increase of 138 people, from the previous population of 1,171 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
607
7483.99%
8312.28%
9291.55%
1,0002.72%
1,1713.05%
1,3092.37%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 13.7063, 123.5187, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.2 meters or 89.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa 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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