Marikina Heights, City of Marikina

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityMarikina
Population (2020)42,761
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6501, 121.1170 (14° 39' North, 121° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.1 meters (82.3 feet)

Marikina Heights, formerly Concepcion, is a barangay in the city of Marikina. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 42,761. This represented 9.38% of the total population of Marikina.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marikina Heights in the 2015 Census was 38,486 broken down into 7,774 households or an average of 4.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Marikina Heights (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
18,8033,6205.19
28,0515,4475.15
31,3556,0885.15
37,3907,0505.30
35,4167,2274.90
38,4867,7744.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marikina Heights is 15 to 19, with 3,861 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 314 individuals.

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Population of Marikina Heights by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 16441.66%
1 to 42,6296.78%
5 to 93,3348.59%
10 to 143,4959.01%
15 to 193,8619.95%
20 to 243,8399.90%
25 to 293,6639.44%
30 to 343,3388.60%
35 to 392,7187.01%
40 to 442,3916.16%
45 to 492,1425.52%
50 to 541,8444.75%
55 to 591,6024.13%
60 to 641,2423.20%
65 to 698812.27%
70 to 745171.33%
75 to 793410.88%
80 and over3140.81%
Total38,795100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.63
  • Median Age: 27.18

Historical population

The population of Marikina Heights grew from 18,904 in 1990 to 42,761 in 2020, an increase of 23,857 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 3,966 people, from the previous population of 38,795 in 2015.

Population of Marikina Heights (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
18,904
28,5058.00%
31,6072.24%
37,8182.51%
35,416-2.36%
38,7951.75%
42,7612.07%

Location

Marikina Heights is situated at approximately 14.6501, 121.1170, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.1 meters or 82.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marikina Heights 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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