Dita, City of Santa Rosa, Province of Laguna

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceLaguna
CitySanta Rosa
Postal code4026
Population (2020)34,650
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.2818, 121.1115 (14° 17' North, 121° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.0 meters (75.5 feet)

Dita is a barangay in the city of Santa Rosa, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 34,650. This represented 8.35% of the total population of Santa Rosa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dita in the 2015 Census was 28,209 broken down into 7,334 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.

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Number of households in Dita (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9,1801,8015.10
11,1932,4324.60
13,0252,8044.65
20,8574,1175.07
20,5434,8314.25
28,2097,3343.85

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dita is 25 to 29, with 3,308 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 90 individuals.

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Population of Dita by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14751.68%
1 to 42,0637.30%
5 to 92,6659.43%
10 to 142,2227.86%
15 to 192,2868.09%
20 to 242,8009.91%
25 to 293,30811.71%
30 to 343,25311.51%
35 to 392,5859.15%
40 to 441,7426.16%
45 to 491,3594.81%
50 to 541,0533.73%
55 to 598763.10%
60 to 647842.77%
65 to 694051.43%
70 to 741820.64%
75 to 791100.39%
80 and over900.32%
Total28,258100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.93
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 40.97
  • Median Age: 27.45

Historical population

The population of Dita grew from 9,180 in 1990 to 34,650 in 2020, an increase of 25,470 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.39%, or an increase of 6,392 people, from the previous population of 28,258 in 2015.

Population of Dita (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
9,180
11,2243.84%
13,0583.30%
20,8576.67%
20,600-0.45%
28,2586.20%
34,6504.39%

Location

Dita is situated at approximately 14.2818, 121.1115, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.0 meters or 75.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dita 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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