Fortune, City of Marikina

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityMarikina
Population (2020)38,624
Coordinates14.6632, 121.1274 (14° 40' North, 121° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.6 meters (103.7 feet)

Fortune is a barangay in the city of Marikina. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 38,624. This represented 8.47% of the total population of Marikina.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Fortune in the 2015 Census was 36,123 broken down into 7,965 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Fortune (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
0
0
34,1117,1734.76
33,3907,0024.77
36,1237,9654.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Fortune is 10 to 14, with 3,851 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 138 individuals.

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Population of Fortune by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 18112.24%
1 to 43,0918.55%
5 to 93,75310.38%
10 to 143,85110.66%
15 to 193,4849.64%
20 to 243,5039.69%
25 to 293,1358.67%
30 to 342,9808.25%
35 to 392,4086.66%
40 to 442,1826.04%
45 to 491,8675.17%
50 to 541,5644.33%
55 to 591,3313.68%
60 to 649652.67%
65 to 695571.54%
70 to 743240.90%
75 to 791980.55%
80 and over1380.38%
Total36,142100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.33
  • Median Age: 24.40

Historical population

The population of Fortune grew from 34,111 in 2007 to 38,624 in 2020, an increase of 4,513 people over the course of 13 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.41%, or an increase of 2,482 people, from the previous population of 36,142 in 2015.

Population of Fortune (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
34,111
33,390-0.77%
36,1421.52%
38,6241.41%

Notes

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