Poblacion Norte, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz |
| Postal code | 2713 |
| Population (2020) | 1,003 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0866, 120.4524 (17° 5' North, 120° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.1 meters (29.9 feet) |
Poblacion Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,003. This represented 2.42% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Norte in the 2015 Census was 944 broken down into 198 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 619 | 116 | 5.34 | |
| 669 | 145 | 4.61 | |
| 829 | 163 | 5.09 | |
| 909 | 178 | 5.11 | |
| 901 | 193 | 4.67 | |
| 944 | 198 | 4.77 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Norte is 15 to 19, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 62 | 6.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 8.16% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 9.53% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 10.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 81 | 8.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 69 | 7.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 95 | 10.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 6.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 4.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 6.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 4.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 4.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.17% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.27% |
| Total | 944 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Norte grew from 625 in 1990 to 1,003 in 2020, an increase of 378 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.28%, or an increase of 59 people, from the previous population of 944 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 625 | – | |
| 674 | 1.42% | |
| 829 | 4.54% | |
| 909 | 1.28% | |
| 905 | -0.16% | |
| 944 | 0.81% | |
| 1,003 | 1.28% |
Location
Poblacion Norte is situated at approximately 17.0866, 120.4524, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Norte shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.