Santa Cruz, City of Isabela, Province of Basilan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Basilan |
| City | Isabela City |
| Postal code | 7300 |
| Population (2020) | 916 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Basilan |
| Coordinates | 6.7048, 121.9744 (6° 42' North, 121° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 28.6 meters (93.8 feet) |
Santa Cruz, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in Isabela City, in the province of Basilan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 916. This represented 0.70% of the total population of Isabela City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 944 broken down into 200 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 537 | 87 | 6.17 | |
| 620 | 121 | 5.12 | |
| 568 | 116 | 4.90 | |
| 666 | 218 | 3.06 | |
| 1,123 | 239 | 4.70 | |
| 944 | 200 | 4.72 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 20 to 24, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.32% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 6.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 8.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 9.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 125 | 13.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 131 | 13.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 90 | 9.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 72 | 7.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 58 | 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 5.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 3.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 3.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 3.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 3.05% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.05% |
| Total | 951 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 537 in 1990 to 916 in 2020, an increase of 379 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.79%, or a decrease of 35 people, from the previous population of 951 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 537 | – | |
| 620 | 2.73% | |
| 568 | -1.86% | |
| 666 | 2.22% | |
| 1,139 | 21.57% | |
| 951 | -3.38% | |
| 916 | -0.79% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 6.7048, 121.9744, in the island of Basilan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 28.6 meters or 93.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Cruz 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.