Malaya, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)2,605
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6360, 121.0555 (14° 38' North, 121° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level50.4 meters (165.4 feet)

Malaya is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,605. This represented 0.09% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Malaya in the 2015 Census was 4,097 broken down into 905 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Malaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,1841,0225.07
4,1838774.77
4,2771,0394.12
3,7028754.23
3,9819484.20
4,0979054.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Malaya is 20 to 24, with 448 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Malaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1491.19%
1 to 42405.84%
5 to 93518.54%
10 to 143167.69%
15 to 194089.93%
20 to 2444810.90%
25 to 2942610.37%
30 to 343468.42%
35 to 393308.03%
40 to 442656.45%
45 to 492686.52%
50 to 542065.01%
55 to 591483.60%
60 to 641102.68%
65 to 69982.39%
70 to 74411.00%
75 to 79260.63%
80 and over330.80%
Total4,109100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 32.35
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 39.05
  • Median Age: 27.85

Historical population

The population of Malaya fell from 5,184 in 1990 to 2,605 in 2020, a decrease of 2,579 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 9.15%, or a decrease of 1,504 people, from the previous population of 4,109 in 2015.

Population of Malaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,184
4,183-3.94%
4,2770.48%
3,702-1.97%
3,9812.68%
4,1090.60%
2,605-9.15%

Location

Malaya is situated at approximately 14.6360, 121.0555, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.4 meters or 165.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Malaya 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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