Doña Josefa, Quezon City
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
| City | Quezon City |
| Population (2020) | 1,857 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.6189, 121.0049 (14° 37' North, 121° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.7 meters (38.4 feet) |
Doña Josefa is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,857. This represented 0.06% of the total population of Quezon City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Doña Josefa in the 2015 Census was 2,878 broken down into 810 households or an average of 3.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,377 | 694 | 4.87 | |
| 3,602 | 744 | 4.84 | |
| 2,372 | 565 | 4.20 | |
| 3,163 | 828 | 3.82 | |
| 3,489 | 886 | 3.94 | |
| 2,878 | 810 | 3.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Doña Josefa is 20 to 24, with 345 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 1.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 4.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 144 | 4.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 4.23% |
| 15 to 19 | 246 | 8.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 345 | 11.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 251 | 8.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 261 | 8.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 222 | 7.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 208 | 7.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 192 | 6.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 208 | 7.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 181 | 6.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 118 | 4.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 87 | 2.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 57 | 1.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 68 | 2.34% |
| 80 and over | 43 | 1.48% |
| Total | 2,909 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Doña Josefa fell from 3,394 in 1990 to 1,857 in 2020, a decrease of 1,537 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 9.02%, or a decrease of 1,052 people, from the previous population of 2,909 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,394 | – | |
| 3,602 | 1.12% | |
| 2,373 | -8.56% | |
| 3,163 | 4.04% | |
| 3,489 | 3.64% | |
| 2,909 | -3.40% | |
| 1,857 | -9.02% |
Location
Doña Josefa is situated at approximately 14.6189, 121.0049, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.7 meters or 38.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Doña Josefa shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.