Kaligayahan, Quezon City
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
| City | Quezon City |
| Population (2020) | 60,462 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7388, 121.0507 (14° 44' North, 121° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 70.8 meters (232.3 feet) |
Kaligayahan is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 60,462. This represented 2.04% of the total population of Quezon City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kaligayahan in the 2015 Census was 54,514 broken down into 12,912 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,067 | 3,537 | 5.11 | |
| 20,540 | 4,183 | 4.91 | |
| 29,518 | 6,503 | 4.54 | |
| 43,974 | 9,255 | 4.75 | |
| 48,407 | 11,099 | 4.36 | |
| 54,514 | 12,912 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kaligayahan is 20 to 24, with 5,535 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 285 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 902 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,690 | 6.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,815 | 8.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,803 | 8.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 5,478 | 10.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 5,535 | 10.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 5,000 | 9.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 4,648 | 8.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 4,319 | 7.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 3,368 | 6.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 3,205 | 5.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,679 | 4.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 2,208 | 4.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,704 | 3.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,016 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 565 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 356 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 285 | 0.52% |
| Total | 54,576 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kaligayahan grew from 18,135 in 1990 to 60,462 in 2020, an increase of 42,327 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.18%, or an increase of 5,886 people, from the previous population of 54,576 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 18,135 | – | |
| 20,551 | 2.37% | |
| 29,588 | 8.13% | |
| 44,018 | 5.63% | |
| 48,433 | 3.54% | |
| 54,576 | 2.30% | |
| 60,462 | 2.18% |
Location
Kaligayahan is situated at approximately 14.7388, 121.0507, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 70.8 meters or 232.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kaligayahan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.