Merville, City of Parañaque
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
| City | Parañaque |
| Population (2020) | 26,615 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.4999, 121.0263 (14° 30' North, 121° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.3 meters (60.0 feet) |
Merville is a barangay in the city of Parañaque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 26,615. This represented 3.86% of the total population of Parañaque.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Merville in the 2015 Census was 27,281 broken down into 7,031 households or an average of 3.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,560 | 2,371 | 5.30 | |
| 14,706 | 3,085 | 4.77 | |
| 13,197 | 2,603 | 5.07 | |
| 17,000 | 3,609 | 4.71 | |
| 20,284 | 4,761 | 4.26 | |
| 27,281 | 7,031 | 3.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Merville is 20 to 24, with 2,633 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 291 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 415 | 1.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,698 | 6.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,655 | 6.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,693 | 6.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,462 | 8.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,633 | 9.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,345 | 8.52% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,285 | 8.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,313 | 8.41% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,269 | 8.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,022 | 7.35% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,686 | 6.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,364 | 4.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,049 | 3.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 608 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 354 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 291 | 1.06% |
| 80 and over | 366 | 1.33% |
| Total | 27,508 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Merville grew from 12,618 in 1990 to 26,615 in 2020, an increase of 13,997 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.69%, or a decrease of 893 people, from the previous population of 27,508 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12,618 | – | |
| 14,719 | 2.93% | |
| 13,241 | -2.24% | |
| 17,118 | 3.61% | |
| 20,391 | 6.58% | |
| 27,508 | 5.87% | |
| 26,615 | -0.69% |
Location
Merville is situated at approximately 14.4999, 121.0263, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.3 meters or 60.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Merville shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.