Pag‑asa Poblacion, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Marinduque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceMarinduque
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code4902
Population (2020)1,445
Philippine major island(s)Marinduque
Coordinates13.4749, 122.0278 (13° 28' North, 122° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level47.5 meters (155.8 feet)

Pag‑asa Poblacion, formerly 4th Zone, is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Marinduque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,445. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pag-asa Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,639 broken down into 339 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Pag-asa Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5623105.04
1,7073504.88
1,7483794.61
1,6453684.47
1,6383754.37
1,6393394.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pag-asa Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 203 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Pag-asa Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1352.12%
1 to 4985.93%
5 to 91559.37%
10 to 1420312.27%
15 to 1917510.58%
20 to 241408.46%
25 to 29935.62%
30 to 34965.80%
35 to 391026.17%
40 to 44845.08%
45 to 49975.86%
50 to 54995.99%
55 to 59764.59%
60 to 64633.81%
65 to 69623.75%
70 to 74261.57%
75 to 79241.45%
80 and over261.57%
Total1,654100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.9
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.46
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.36
  • Median Age: 26.13

Historical population

The population of Pag-asa Poblacion fell from 1,567 in 1990 to 1,445 in 2020, a decrease of 122 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.80%, or a decrease of 209 people, from the previous population of 1,654 in 2015.

Population of Pag-asa Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,567
1,7231.79%
1,7480.31%
1,665-0.67%
1,648-0.37%
1,6540.07%
1,445-2.80%

Location

Pag‑asa Poblacion is situated at approximately 13.4749, 122.0278, in the island of Marinduque. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.5 meters or 155.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pag‑asa 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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