Santa Teresita, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)11,776
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6220, 120.9997 (14° 37' North, 120° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.2 meters (23.6 feet)

Santa Teresita is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 11,776. This represented 0.40% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Teresita in the 2015 Census was 8,342 broken down into 2,034 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Teresita (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
10,2021,9185.32
9,0121,9634.59
6,6851,6014.18
8,8091,9184.59
8,7082,0524.24
8,3422,0344.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Teresita is 15 to 19, with 946 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 96 individuals.

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Population of Santa Teresita by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11041.24%
1 to 44525.40%
5 to 95316.34%
10 to 146227.43%
15 to 1994611.29%
20 to 2489510.68%
25 to 2989710.71%
30 to 346457.70%
35 to 396127.31%
40 to 445266.28%
45 to 494675.57%
50 to 545176.17%
55 to 593674.38%
60 to 643113.71%
65 to 691942.32%
70 to 74971.16%
75 to 79981.17%
80 and over961.15%
Total8,377100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 27.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 35.48
  • Median Age: 28.56

Historical population

The population of Santa Teresita grew from 10,240 in 1990 to 11,776 in 2020, an increase of 1,536 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.43%, or an increase of 3,399 people, from the previous population of 8,377 in 2015.

Population of Santa Teresita (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
10,240
9,036-2.32%
6,685-6.26%
8,8403.93%
8,734-0.44%
8,377-0.79%
11,7767.43%

Location

Santa Teresita is situated at approximately 14.6220, 120.9997, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Teresita 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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