Bubukal, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Laguna

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceLaguna
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code4009
Population (2020)7,131
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.2593, 121.3985 (14° 16' North, 121° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.4 meters (50.5 feet)

Bubukal is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,131. This represented 5.77% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bubukal in the 2015 Census was 6,097 broken down into 1,419 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.

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Number of households in Bubukal (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,0675905.20
3,6017304.93
4,5789055.06
5,5071,1734.69
5,6681,3294.26
6,0971,4194.30

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bubukal is 15 to 19, with 619 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.

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Population of Bubukal by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11332.18%
1 to 44877.99%
5 to 96049.91%
10 to 145599.17%
15 to 1961910.15%
20 to 245969.78%
25 to 294697.69%
30 to 344086.69%
35 to 394256.97%
40 to 443826.27%
45 to 493686.04%
50 to 542794.58%
55 to 592283.74%
60 to 642203.61%
65 to 691522.49%
70 to 74821.34%
75 to 79510.84%
80 and over350.57%
Total6,097100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.01
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.65
  • Median Age: 25.54

Historical population

The population of Bubukal grew from 3,067 in 1990 to 7,131 in 2020, an increase of 4,064 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.35%, or an increase of 1,034 people, from the previous population of 6,097 in 2015.

Population of Bubukal (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,067
3,6013.05%
4,5785.28%
5,5072.58%
5,6681.05%
6,0971.40%
7,1313.35%

Location

Bubukal is situated at approximately 14.2593, 121.3985, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.4 meters or 50.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bubukal 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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