Obrero, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)9,500
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6281, 121.0294 (14° 38' North, 121° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.6 meters (84.0 feet)

Obrero is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 9,500. This represented 0.32% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Obrero in the 2015 Census was 8,269 broken down into 2,023 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Obrero (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7,6751,6164.75
7,7171,7074.52
8,1081,8364.42
8,3381,9104.37
8,0311,9664.08
8,2692,0234.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Obrero is 20 to 24, with 935 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 54 individuals.

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Population of Obrero by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11531.85%
1 to 45867.09%
5 to 97469.02%
10 to 147178.67%
15 to 1990910.99%
20 to 2493511.31%
25 to 297789.41%
30 to 347188.68%
35 to 395877.10%
40 to 445296.40%
45 to 493944.76%
50 to 543684.45%
55 to 592903.51%
60 to 642452.96%
65 to 691241.50%
70 to 74810.98%
75 to 79540.65%
80 and over550.67%
Total8,269100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.46
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 43.74
  • Median Age: 25.57

Historical population

The population of Obrero grew from 7,675 in 1990 to 9,500 in 2020, an increase of 1,825 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.96%, or an increase of 1,231 people, from the previous population of 8,269 in 2015.

Population of Obrero (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
7,675
7,7460.17%
8,1080.98%
8,3380.39%
8,031-1.36%
8,2690.56%
9,5002.96%

Location

Obrero is situated at approximately 14.6281, 121.0294, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.6 meters or 84.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Obrero 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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