Santa Cruz, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySan Francisco
Postal code6050
Population (2020)6,035
Coordinates10.6766, 124.3681 (10° 41' North, 124° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.7 meters (58.1 feet)

Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,035. This represented 10.19% of the total population of San Francisco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 5,465 broken down into 1,128 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,5957015.13
3,7127205.16
3,9047685.08
4,5049015.00
4,7179784.82
5,4651,1284.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 5 to 9, with 719 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.

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Population of Santa Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11602.93%
1 to 458110.63%
5 to 971913.16%
10 to 1469812.77%
15 to 1959810.94%
20 to 244778.73%
25 to 293957.23%
30 to 343265.97%
35 to 392965.42%
40 to 442354.30%
45 to 491953.57%
50 to 541883.44%
55 to 591873.42%
60 to 641402.56%
65 to 691192.18%
70 to 74851.56%
75 to 79380.70%
80 and over280.51%
Total5,465100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.95
  • Median Age: 19.80

Historical population

The population of Santa Cruz grew from 3,595 in 1990 to 6,035 in 2020, an increase of 2,440 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.11%, or an increase of 570 people, from the previous population of 5,465 in 2015.

Population of Santa Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,595
3,7120.60%
3,9041.09%
4,5041.99%
4,7171.70%
5,4652.84%
6,0352.11%

Location

Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 10.6766, 124.3681, in the island of Pacijan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.7 meters or 58.1 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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