Santo Domingo, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)11,476
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6285, 121.0066 (14° 38' North, 121° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.1 meters (46.3 feet)

Santo Domingo, formerly Matalahib, is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 11,476. This represented 0.39% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Domingo in the 2015 Census was 13,973 broken down into 3,522 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Domingo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
11,5162,1975.24
11,0752,4454.53
12,9243,0874.19
12,9992,8654.54
13,3183,2544.09
13,9733,5223.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Domingo is 20 to 24, with 1,545 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 110 individuals.

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Population of Santo Domingo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12771.98%
1 to 41,0007.15%
5 to 91,2568.98%
10 to 141,2278.77%
15 to 191,41410.11%
20 to 241,54511.04%
25 to 291,3899.93%
30 to 341,0427.45%
35 to 391,1228.02%
40 to 448706.22%
45 to 497765.55%
50 to 546344.53%
55 to 594663.33%
60 to 643552.54%
65 to 692541.82%
70 to 741380.99%
75 to 791140.81%
80 and over1100.79%
Total13,989100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 39.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.52
  • Median Age: 25.99

Historical population

The population of Santo Domingo fell from 11,680 in 1990 to 11,476 in 2020, a decrease of 204 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.08%, or a decrease of 2,513 people, from the previous population of 13,989 in 2015.

Population of Santo Domingo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
11,680
11,075-0.99%
12,9403.39%
13,0750.14%
13,4170.94%
13,9890.80%
11,476-4.08%

Location

Santo Domingo is situated at approximately 14.6285, 121.0066, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.1 meters or 46.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Domingo 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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