Matandang Balara, Quezon City
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
| City | Quezon City |
| Population (2020) | 69,475 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.6643, 121.0720 (14° 40' North, 121° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 65.6 meters (215.2 feet) |
Matandang Balara is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 69,475. This represented 2.35% of the total population of Quezon City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Matandang Balara in the 2015 Census was 70,985 broken down into 15,470 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34,412 | 7,168 | 4.80 | |
| 55,513 | 11,736 | 4.73 | |
| 62,703 | 13,249 | 4.73 | |
| 70,097 | 15,310 | 4.58 | |
| 71,212 | 15,967 | 4.46 | |
| 70,985 | 15,470 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Matandang Balara is 20 to 24, with 7,823 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 325 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,346 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 5,159 | 7.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 6,450 | 9.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 6,225 | 8.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 7,238 | 10.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 7,823 | 11.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 7,041 | 9.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 6,077 | 8.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 5,277 | 7.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 4,392 | 6.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 3,790 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 3,352 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 2,659 | 3.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,885 | 2.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,092 | 1.54% |
| 70 to 74 | 543 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 348 | 0.49% |
| 80 and over | 325 | 0.46% |
| Total | 71,022 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Matandang Balara grew from 34,412 in 1990 to 69,475 in 2020, an increase of 35,063 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.46%, or a decrease of 1,547 people, from the previous population of 71,022 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 34,412 | – | |
| 55,513 | 9.37% | |
| 62,703 | 2.65% | |
| 70,112 | 1.55% | |
| 71,220 | 0.57% | |
| 71,022 | -0.05% | |
| 69,475 | -0.46% |
Location
Matandang Balara is situated at approximately 14.6643, 121.0720, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 65.6 meters or 215.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Matandang Balara shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.