Parang, City of Marikina
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
| City | Marikina |
| Population (2020) | 40,240 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.6590, 121.1123 (14° 40' North, 121° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.2 meters (95.8 feet) |
Parang is a barangay in the city of Marikina. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 40,240. This represented 8.82% of the total population of Marikina.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Parang in the 2015 Census was 41,031 broken down into 9,122 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53,960 | 10,714 | 5.04 | |
| 60,433 | 12,831 | 4.71 | |
| 66,004 | 13,774 | 4.79 | |
| 36,277 | 7,728 | 4.69 | |
| 37,896 | 8,097 | 4.68 | |
| 41,031 | 9,122 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Parang is 15 to 19, with 4,105 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 340 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 666 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,690 | 6.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 3,780 | 9.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,907 | 9.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,105 | 9.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,859 | 9.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,782 | 9.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,400 | 8.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 3,016 | 7.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,813 | 6.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,212 | 5.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,107 | 5.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,650 | 3.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,394 | 3.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,013 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 558 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 369 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 340 | 0.82% |
| Total | 41,661 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Parang fell from 54,383 in 1990 to 40,240 in 2020, a decrease of 14,143 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.73%, or a decrease of 1,421 people, from the previous population of 41,661 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 54,383 | – | |
| 60,750 | 2.10% | |
| 66,469 | 1.95% | |
| 36,333 | -7.99% | |
| 37,896 | 1.54% | |
| 41,661 | 1.82% | |
| 40,240 | -0.73% |
Location
Parang is situated at approximately 14.6590, 121.1123, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.2 meters or 95.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Parang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.