Santo Cristo, City of San Jose del Monte, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| City | San Jose del Monte |
| Postal code | 3023 |
| Population (2020) | 49,579 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8258, 121.0774 (14° 50' North, 121° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 71.0 meters (232.9 feet) |
Santo Cristo is a barangay in the city of San Jose del Monte, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 49,579. This represented 7.61% of the total population of San Jose del Monte.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Cristo in the 2015 Census was 39,028 broken down into 9,032 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,726 | 684 | 5.45 | |
| 6,790 | 1,381 | 4.92 | |
| 17,836 | 3,667 | 4.86 | |
| 25,643 | 5,437 | 4.72 | |
| 29,327 | 6,870 | 4.27 | |
| 39,028 | 9,032 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Cristo is 10 to 14, with 4,175 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 146 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 785 | 2.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,216 | 8.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,163 | 10.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,175 | 10.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,111 | 10.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,577 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,912 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,871 | 7.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 3,023 | 7.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,739 | 7.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,195 | 5.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,751 | 4.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,262 | 3.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 933 | 2.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 655 | 1.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 326 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 199 | 0.51% |
| 80 and over | 146 | 0.37% |
| Total | 39,039 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Cristo grew from 3,726 in 1990 to 49,579 in 2020, an increase of 45,853 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 5.16%, or an increase of 10,540 people, from the previous population of 39,039 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,726 | – | |
| 6,790 | 11.90% | |
| 17,840 | 23.01% | |
| 25,669 | 5.15% | |
| 29,327 | 4.97% | |
| 39,039 | 5.60% | |
| 49,579 | 5.16% |
Location
Santo Cristo is situated at approximately 14.8258, 121.0774, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 71.0 meters or 232.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Cristo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Minuyan III, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Minuyan IV, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Minuyan Proper, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Minuyan V, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Gumaoc Central, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Gumaoc West, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Kaybanban, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- San Roque, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Francisco Homes-Guijo, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Francisco Homes-Mulawin, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
- Gumaoc East, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.