Santa Cruz, Municipality of Pandan, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityPandan
Postal code4809
Population (2020)454
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates14.0273, 124.1613 (14° 2' North, 124° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.0 meters (75.5 feet)

Santa Cruz, formerly Catagbacan, is a barangay in the municipality of Pandan, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 454. This represented 2.11% of the total population of Pandan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 431 broken down into 84 households or an average of 5.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
246425.86
262475.57
313575.49
389685.72
424725.89
431845.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 5 to 9, with 72 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.78%
1 to 44410.21%
5 to 97216.71%
10 to 147016.24%
15 to 19409.28%
20 to 24235.34%
25 to 29235.34%
30 to 34204.64%
35 to 39204.64%
40 to 44214.87%
45 to 49225.10%
50 to 54133.02%
55 to 59133.02%
60 to 64102.32%
65 to 69122.78%
70 to 7471.62%
75 to 7951.16%
80 and over40.93%
Total431100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 96.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.66
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 110.25
  • Median Age: 17.19

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 246 in 1990 to 454 in 2020, an increase of 208 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.10%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 431 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
246
2621.19%
3133.89%
3893.04%
4243.19%
4310.31%
4541.10%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 14.0273, 124.1613, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.0 meters or 75.5 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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