Santa Cruz, City of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityIloilo City
Postal code5000
Population (2020)3,813
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6866, 122.5006 (10° 41' North, 122° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.3 meters (17.4 feet)

Santa Cruz is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,813. This represented 0.83% of the total population of Iloilo City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 3,591 broken down into 788 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9193335.76
1,6603504.74
2,5855015.16
3,0056234.82
3,0506384.78
3,5917884.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 15 to 19, with 337 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 45 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1651.81%
1 to 42627.30%
5 to 92918.10%
10 to 142667.41%
15 to 193379.38%
20 to 243108.63%
25 to 293138.72%
30 to 343028.41%
35 to 392356.54%
40 to 442376.60%
45 to 492065.74%
50 to 542075.76%
55 to 591524.23%
60 to 641464.07%
65 to 69842.34%
70 to 74752.09%
75 to 79451.25%
80 and over581.62%
Total3,591100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 46.88
  • Median Age: 29.23

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 1,919 in 1990 to 3,813 in 2020, an increase of 1,894 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 222 people, from the previous population of 3,591 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,919
1,660-2.68%
2,5859.96%
3,0052.10%
3,0500.54%
3,5913.16%
3,8131.27%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 10.6866, 122.5006, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 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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