Santa Cruz, Municipality of Saint Bernard, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Saint Bernard |
| Postal code | 6616 |
| Population (2020) | 313 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.4005, 125.1199 (10° 24' North, 125° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 301.9 meters (990.5 feet) |
Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Saint Bernard, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 313. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Saint Bernard.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 310 broken down into 63 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | 30 | 6.77 | |
| 194 | 37 | 5.24 | |
| 241 | 48 | 5.02 | |
| 283 | 55 | 5.15 | |
| 271 | 54 | 5.02 | |
| 310 | 63 | 4.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 15 to 19, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 10.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 11.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 31 | 10.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 14.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 28 | 9.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 9.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 4.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 12 | 3.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 7.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 3.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 3.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 1.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.32% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.65% |
| Total | 310 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 203 in 1990 to 313 in 2020, an increase of 110 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.20%, or an increase of 3 people, from the previous population of 310 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 203 | – | |
| 194 | -0.85% | |
| 241 | 4.76% | |
| 283 | 2.24% | |
| 271 | -1.56% | |
| 310 | 2.59% | |
| 313 | 0.20% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 10.4005, 125.1199, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 301.9 meters or 990.5 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.