Paraiso, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)3,537
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6379, 121.0178 (14° 38' North, 121° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.1 meters (72.5 feet)

Paraiso is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,537. This represented 0.12% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Paraiso in the 2015 Census was 3,790 broken down into 1,045 households or an average of 3.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Paraiso (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,7297674.86
3,6687464.92
3,6597884.64
3,5189663.64
3,6879603.84
3,7901,0453.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paraiso is 20 to 24, with 392 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 44 individuals.

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Population of Paraiso by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1691.82%
1 to 42496.57%
5 to 92506.60%
10 to 142677.04%
15 to 193419.00%
20 to 2439210.34%
25 to 293368.87%
30 to 343388.92%
35 to 392516.62%
40 to 442436.41%
45 to 492396.31%
50 to 542446.44%
55 to 591844.85%
60 to 641363.59%
65 to 691032.72%
70 to 74561.48%
75 to 79441.16%
80 and over481.27%
Total3,790100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 30.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.28
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 40.16
  • Median Age: 29.87

Historical population

The population of Paraiso fell from 3,729 in 1990 to 3,537 in 2020, a decrease of 192 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.44%, or a decrease of 253 people, from the previous population of 3,790 in 2015.

Population of Paraiso (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,729
3,668-0.31%
3,659-0.05%
3,518-0.54%
3,7282.13%
3,7900.31%
3,537-1.44%

Location

Paraiso is situated at approximately 14.6379, 121.0178, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.1 meters or 72.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Paraiso 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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