Pilar, City of Las Piñas

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityLas Piñas
Population (2020)29,780
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.4208, 121.0086 (14° 25' North, 121° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level36.7 meters (120.4 feet)

Pilar is a barangay in the city of Las Piñas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 29,780. This represented 4.91% of the total population of Las Piñas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pilar in the 2015 Census was 31,459 broken down into 7,391 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Pilar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
20,6343,7315.53
29,1405,5095.29
21,5234,3944.90
31,5837,1774.40
30,4897,1544.26
31,4597,3914.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pilar is 15 to 19, with 3,098 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 236 individuals.

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Population of Pilar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 15121.63%
1 to 42,0346.47%
5 to 92,5188.00%
10 to 142,6318.36%
15 to 193,0989.85%
20 to 243,0359.65%
25 to 292,8789.15%
30 to 342,7448.72%
35 to 392,3807.57%
40 to 442,0826.62%
45 to 491,7315.50%
50 to 541,4254.53%
55 to 591,2313.91%
60 to 641,2133.86%
65 to 699643.06%
70 to 744821.53%
75 to 792650.84%
80 and over2360.75%
Total31,459100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.92
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 44.19
  • Median Age: 28.30

Historical population

The population of Pilar grew from 20,634 in 1990 to 29,780 in 2020, an increase of 9,146 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.15%, or a decrease of 1,679 people, from the previous population of 31,459 in 2015.

Population of Pilar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
20,634
29,1406.68%
21,544-6.27%
31,5835.42%
30,499-1.26%
31,4590.59%
29,780-1.15%

Location

Pilar is situated at approximately 14.4208, 121.0086, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.7 meters or 120.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pilar shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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