Barangay III, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz |
| Postal code | 4009 |
| Population (2020) | 434 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2820, 121.4152 (14° 17' North, 121° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.1 meters (26.6 feet) |
Barangay III, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 434. This represented 0.35% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay III in the 2015 Census was 577 broken down into 164 households or an average of 3.52 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,012 | 219 | 4.62 | |
| 750 | 155 | 4.84 | |
| 746 | 171 | 4.36 | |
| 596 | 198 | 3.01 | |
| 666 | 154 | 4.32 | |
| 577 | 164 | 3.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay III is 10 to 14, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 7.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 7.79% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 10.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 59 | 10.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 37 | 6.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 6.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 7.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 6.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 4.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 4.50% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 4.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.56% |
| Total | 578 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay III fell from 1,013 in 1990 to 434 in 2020, a decrease of 579 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.85%, or a decrease of 144 people, from the previous population of 578 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,013 | – | |
| 750 | -5.48% | |
| 759 | 0.26% | |
| 596 | -3.28% | |
| 669 | 4.30% | |
| 578 | -2.75% | |
| 434 | -5.85% |
Location
Barangay III is situated at approximately 14.2820, 121.4152, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay III 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.