Santa Cruz, Municipality of San Antonio, Province of Nueva Ecija

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceNueva Ecija
MunicipalitySan Antonio
Postal code3108
Population (2020)1,782
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.3081, 120.8527 (15° 18' North, 120° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.9 meters (65.3 feet)

Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of San Antonio, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,782. This represented 2.15% of the total population of San Antonio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 1,521 broken down into 366 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1072125.22
1,3682744.99
1,4082884.89
1,6523754.41
1,4043234.35
1,5213664.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 20 to 24, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1221.45%
1 to 4936.11%
5 to 91258.22%
10 to 141419.27%
15 to 191268.28%
20 to 241449.47%
25 to 291117.30%
30 to 341147.50%
35 to 391147.50%
40 to 441066.97%
45 to 49875.72%
50 to 54915.98%
55 to 59825.39%
60 to 64583.81%
65 to 69352.30%
70 to 74261.71%
75 to 79251.64%
80 and over211.38%
Total1,521100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 47.24
  • Median Age: 29.93

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 1,107 in 1990 to 1,782 in 2020, an increase of 675 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.39%, or an increase of 261 people, from the previous population of 1,521 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,107
1,3684.05%
1,4080.62%
1,6522.23%
1,404-5.75%
1,5211.54%
1,7823.39%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 15.3081, 120.8527, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.9 meters or 65.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Cruz 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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