Santa Cruz, Municipality of Javier, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Javier |
| Postal code | 6511 |
| Population (2020) | 928 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.7810, 124.9505 (10° 47' North, 124° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.1 meters (72.5 feet) |
Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Javier, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 928. This represented 3.48% of the total population of Javier.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 552 broken down into 130 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 438 | 83 | 5.28 | |
| 477 | 93 | 5.13 | |
| 448 | 89 | 5.03 | |
| 430 | 90 | 4.78 | |
| 474 | 97 | 4.89 | |
| 552 | 130 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 10 to 14, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 60 | 10.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 10.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 11.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 7.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 8.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 8.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 5.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 7.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 27 | 4.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 6.34% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.54% |
| Total | 552 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 438 in 1990 to 928 in 2020, an increase of 490 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.55%, or an increase of 376 people, from the previous population of 552 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 438 | – | |
| 477 | 1.61% | |
| 448 | -1.34% | |
| 430 | -0.56% | |
| 474 | 3.61% | |
| 552 | 2.94% | |
| 928 | 11.55% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 10.7810, 124.9505, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.1 meters or 72.5 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.