Situated in the municipality of Guiguinto, Bulacan, Barangay Santa Cruz is one of the administrative divisions of Central Luzon. It had a population of 12,198 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Emmanuel Santiago Joson(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santa Cruz · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Santa Cruz
Situated in Guiguinto, Bulacan, Barangay Santa Cruz is one of 14 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Cruz had a population of 12,198. This made it the 5th largest of 14 barangays in Guiguinto by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Cruz accounted for approximately 10.32% of the total population of Guiguinto, which stood at 118,173 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Santa Cruz moved from 11,739 residents to 12,198, an intercensal change of +3.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Santa Cruz is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Guiguinto is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Cruz, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Cruz ranks 73rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Guiguinto or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Santa Cruz from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
12,216
—
—
2020 CPH
11,739
-477
-3.9%
2024 POPCEN
12,198
+459
+3.9%
2015–2020: -3.9% total (-0.79%/yr).2020–2024: +3.9% total (+0.96%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Guiguinto
5thof 14
Among the upper half of Guiguinto by population.
Share of Guiguinto
10.3%
of the municipality's total 118,173 residents.
Rank in Bulacan
73rdof 569
Province-wide percentile: 87.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Guiguinto (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santa Cruz
Where is Barangay Santa Cruz located?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Guiguinto, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Cruz hall?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is located in Guiguinto, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Cruz?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Cruz is Emmanuel Santiago Joson (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Santa Cruz?▾
You can contact Barangay Santa Cruz via phone at (044)816-2133.
What municipality is Barangay Santa Cruz part of?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Guiguinto, Bulacan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Cruz urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Guiguinto?▾
Guiguinto is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Santa Cruz.
Has the population of Barangay Santa Cruz been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Santa Cruz went from 11,739 residents to 12,198 — a change of +3.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Santa Cruz in?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Bulacan, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Guiguinto.
How many barangays are in Guiguinto?▾
Guiguinto has 14 barangays, including Barangay Santa Cruz. You can browse the full list on our Guiguinto page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Cruz have?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz had a population of 12,198 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Cruz?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Guiguinto is 3015. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Santa Cruz, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Cruz was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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