Santa Cruz, Municipality of Polangui, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityPolangui
Postal code4506
Population (2020)595
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.3073, 123.5116 (13° 18' North, 123° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level163.3 meters (535.8 feet)

Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Polangui, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 595. This represented 0.67% of the total population of Polangui.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 639 broken down into 112 households or an average of 5.71 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
423785.42
5651015.59
5421005.42
6141115.53
6521344.87
6391125.71

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 10 to 14, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.41%
1 to 4578.92%
5 to 97611.89%
10 to 148813.77%
15 to 198713.62%
20 to 24548.45%
25 to 29365.63%
30 to 34406.26%
35 to 39355.48%
40 to 44416.42%
45 to 49304.69%
50 to 54233.60%
55 to 59172.66%
60 to 64192.97%
65 to 6981.25%
70 to 74111.72%
75 to 7960.94%
80 and over20.31%
Total639100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.07
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.28
  • Median Age: 20.23

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 423 in 1990 to 595 in 2020, an increase of 172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.49%, or a decrease of 44 people, from the previous population of 639 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
423
5655.57%
542-0.89%
6141.74%
6522.21%
639-0.38%
595-1.49%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 13.3073, 123.5116, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 163.3 meters or 535.8 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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