Santa Cruz, Municipality of Lezo, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityLezo
Postal code5605
Population (2020)1,404
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.6657, 122.3209 (11° 40' North, 122° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level21.0 meters (68.9 feet)

Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Lezo, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,404. This represented 8.98% of the total population of Lezo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 1,238 broken down into 288 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8391704.94
9491964.84
1,1312215.12
1,1382544.48
1,1322634.30
1,2382884.30

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 15 to 19, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.45%
1 to 4877.03%
5 to 91159.29%
10 to 141129.05%
15 to 191199.61%
20 to 241098.80%
25 to 291038.32%
30 to 34836.70%
35 to 39927.43%
40 to 44685.49%
45 to 49604.85%
50 to 54735.90%
55 to 59524.20%
60 to 64443.55%
65 to 69362.91%
70 to 74241.94%
75 to 79201.62%
80 and over231.86%
Total1,238100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.83
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.17
  • Median Age: 27.86

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 839 in 1990 to 1,404 in 2020, an increase of 565 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.68%, or an increase of 166 people, from the previous population of 1,238 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
839
9492.33%
1,1313.83%
1,1380.09%
1,132-0.19%
1,2381.72%
1,4042.68%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 11.6657, 122.3209, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.0 meters or 68.9 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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