Barangay IV, 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) | 977 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2839, 121.4147 (14° 17' North, 121° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.2 meters (23.6 feet) |
Barangay IV, 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 977. This represented 0.79% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay IV in the 2015 Census was 996 broken down into 256 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,706 | 339 | 5.03 | |
| 1,595 | 293 | 5.44 | |
| 1,429 | 289 | 4.94 | |
| 1,268 | 279 | 4.54 | |
| 1,202 | 265 | 4.54 | |
| 996 | 256 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay IV is 10 to 14, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 70 | 7.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 9.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 10.04% |
| 15 to 19 | 96 | 9.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 91 | 9.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 9.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 5.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 6.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 4.12% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 5.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 56 | 5.62% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 4.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 4.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 2.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.61% |
| Total | 996 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay IV fell from 1,706 in 1990 to 977 in 2020, a decrease of 729 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.40%, or a decrease of 19 people, from the previous population of 996 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,706 | – | |
| 1,595 | -1.25% | |
| 1,429 | -2.33% | |
| 1,268 | -1.64% | |
| 1,202 | -1.93% | |
| 996 | -3.52% | |
| 977 | -0.40% |
Location
Barangay IV is situated at approximately 14.2839, 121.4147, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay IV 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.