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Population Santa Cruz (Portugal)
29 755
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Santa Cruz is 29 755 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 009 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 3 478 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 3 604 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 12 761 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 5 594 people, and the centenarians Santa Cruz over 80 years old - 1 309 people.
Population size Santa Cruz by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 3 009 / 10.11% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 3 478 / 11.69% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 3 604 / 12.11% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 12 761 / 42.89% |
| Elderly over 60 | 5 594 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 1 309 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Santa Cruz
Total Santa Cruz permanent residents 13 806 men (46.4%) and 15 949 women (53.6%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 889 / 5.9% | 712 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 889 / 5.9% | 699 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 793 / 5.2% | 630 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 670 / 4.3% | 548 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 793 / 5.2% | 658 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 177 / 8% | 986 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 149 / 7.8% | 986 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 053 / 7.1% | 959 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 971 / 6.5% | 904 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 889 / 5.9% | 836 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 012 / 6.8% | 1 013 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 067 / 7.2% | 1 164 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 889 / 5.9% | 1 041 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 615 / 3.9% | 822 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 259 / 1.3% | 439 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 328 / 1.8% | 685 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 232 / 1.1% | 617 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Santa Cruz: have higher education 22.5% (6 695 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (922 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (10 563 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (4 612 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (2 529 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (2 499 people), have no education — 0.2% (60 people), illiterate — 0.8% (238 people).
| Higher education | 6 695 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 922 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 10 563 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 4 612 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 2 529 / 8.5% |
| High school | 2 499 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 60 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 238 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Santa Cruz
Total Santa Cruz the number of officially employed population is 18 686 people (62.8%), pensioners 8 034 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 142 people (7.2%).
| Employed population | 18 686 / 62.8% |
| Unemployed | 2 142 / 7.2% |
| Pensioners | 8 034 / 27% |
Disability
Total Santa Cruz have a disability 3 074 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 497 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 166 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 122 (3.77.%), disabled children 289 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 3 074 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 497 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 166 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 122 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 289 / 0.97% |