Santa Cruz, Municipality of Tubajon, Province of Dinagat Islands

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceDinagat Islands
MunicipalityTubajon
Postal code8426
Population (2020)1,569
Philippine major island(s)Dinagat
Coordinates10.3217, 125.5583 (10° 19' North, 125° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level0.1 meters (0.3 feet)

Santa Cruz, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Tubajon, in the province of Dinagat Islands. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,569. This represented 19.33% of the total population of Tubajon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 1,645 broken down into 380 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1881995.97
1,1252334.83
1,2772804.56
1,6353484.70
1,6483974.15
1,6453804.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 10 to 14, with 190 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1422.55%
1 to 417010.33%
5 to 918010.94%
10 to 1419011.55%
15 to 191559.42%
20 to 241116.75%
25 to 291207.29%
30 to 34935.65%
35 to 391016.14%
40 to 44855.17%
45 to 49915.53%
50 to 54784.74%
55 to 59533.22%
60 to 64472.86%
65 to 69352.13%
70 to 74442.67%
75 to 79191.16%
80 and over311.88%
Total1,645100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.31
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.12
  • Median Age: 23.85

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 1,188 in 1990 to 1,569 in 2020, an increase of 381 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.99%, or a decrease of 76 people, from the previous population of 1,645 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,188
1,125-1.02%
1,2772.75%
1,6353.47%
1,6480.29%
1,645-0.03%
1,569-0.99%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 10.3217, 125.5583. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 0.1 meters or 0.3 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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