Lapu‑lapu Poblacion, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code4902
Population (2020)3,276
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.4785, 122.0326 (13° 29' North, 122° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.4 meters (63.6 feet)

Lapu‑lapu Poblacion, formerly 5th Zone, is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,276. This represented 5.99% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 3,221 broken down into 726 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapu-lapu Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4634515.46
2,6145125.11
2,7585445.07
4,0448154.96
3,0356614.59
3,2217264.44

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapu-lapu Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 377 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 43 individuals.

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Population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1521.61%
1 to 42497.73%
5 to 936111.21%
10 to 1437711.70%
15 to 1936311.27%
20 to 242818.72%
25 to 291835.68%
30 to 341675.18%
35 to 391805.59%
40 to 441935.99%
45 to 491795.56%
50 to 541354.19%
55 to 591374.25%
60 to 641053.26%
65 to 691003.10%
70 to 74641.99%
75 to 79431.33%
80 and over521.61%
Total3,221100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.5
  • Median Age: 23.71

Historical population

The population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion grew from 2,463 in 1990 to 3,276 in 2020, an increase of 813 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.36%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 3,221 in 2015.

Population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,463
2,6141.12%
2,7581.16%
4,0445.42%
3,035-9.92%
3,2211.14%
3,2760.36%

Location

Lapu‑lapu Poblacion is situated at approximately 13.4785, 122.0326, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.4 meters or 63.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lapu‑lapu Poblacion 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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