Santa Cruz‑Santo Niño, Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityBalamban
Postal code6041
Population (2020)2,035
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.5047, 123.7169 (10° 30' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.0 meters (13.1 feet)

Santa Cruz‑Santo Niño, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Balamban, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,035. This represented 2.14% of the total population of Balamban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz-Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 1,863 broken down into 392 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz-Santo Niño (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5262775.51
1,7263415.06
1,9303865.00
1,9213645.28
1,6773524.76
1,8633924.75

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz-Santo Niño is 15 to 19, with 212 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz-Santo Niño by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1251.34%
1 to 41437.66%
5 to 91839.81%
10 to 141749.32%
15 to 1921211.36%
20 to 2419210.29%
25 to 291608.57%
30 to 341306.97%
35 to 391206.43%
40 to 441186.32%
45 to 49824.39%
50 to 54824.39%
55 to 59643.43%
60 to 64743.97%
65 to 69462.47%
70 to 74281.50%
75 to 79160.86%
80 and over170.91%
Total1,866100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.21
  • Median Age: 25.13

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz-Santo Niño grew from 1,534 in 1990 to 2,035 in 2020, an increase of 501 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.84%, or an increase of 169 people, from the previous population of 1,866 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz-Santo Niño (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,534
1,7422.41%
1,9652.62%
1,921-0.31%
1,698-4.39%
1,8661.81%
2,0351.84%

Location

Santa Cruz‑Santo Niño is situated at approximately 10.5047, 123.7169, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Cruz‑Santo Niño 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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