Valle Cruz, City of Cabanatuan, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | Cabanatuan |
| Postal code | 3100 |
| Population (2020) | 6,503 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.4799, 120.9918 (15° 29' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.2 meters (112.2 feet) |
Valle Cruz is a barangay in the city of Cabanatuan, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,503. This represented 1.99% of the total population of Cabanatuan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Valle Cruz in the 2015 Census was 4,856 broken down into 1,113 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,012 | 379 | 5.31 | |
| 2,597 | 504 | 5.15 | |
| 3,166 | 647 | 4.89 | |
| 3,740 | 795 | 4.70 | |
| 3,842 | 866 | 4.44 | |
| 4,856 | 1,113 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Valle Cruz is 10 to 14, with 544 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 131 | 2.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 460 | 9.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 538 | 11.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 544 | 11.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 465 | 9.58% |
| 20 to 24 | 490 | 10.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 420 | 8.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 382 | 7.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 339 | 6.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 268 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 231 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 183 | 3.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 147 | 3.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 97 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 66 | 1.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 51 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 0.43% |
| Total | 4,856 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Valle Cruz grew from 2,012 in 1990 to 6,503 in 2020, an increase of 4,491 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 6.34%, or an increase of 1,647 people, from the previous population of 4,856 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,012 | – | |
| 2,597 | 4.90% | |
| 3,166 | 4.34% | |
| 3,740 | 2.32% | |
| 3,842 | 0.98% | |
| 4,856 | 4.56% | |
| 6,503 | 6.34% |
Location
Valle Cruz is situated at approximately 15.4799, 120.9918, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.2 meters or 112.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Valle Cruz 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.