Silangan, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)4,831
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6288, 121.0561 (14° 38' North, 121° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level44.5 meters (146.0 feet)

Silangan is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,831. This represented 0.16% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Silangan in the 2015 Census was 5,011 broken down into 1,153 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Silangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6,1251,2374.95
5,5181,1404.84
5,2231,3014.01
4,6631,2103.85
4,6481,2723.65
5,0111,1534.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Silangan is 20 to 24, with 595 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 50 individuals.

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Population of Silangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1661.31%
1 to 42625.20%
5 to 93356.65%
10 to 143647.23%
15 to 194959.83%
20 to 2459511.81%
25 to 2955210.96%
30 to 344849.61%
35 to 393767.47%
40 to 442895.74%
45 to 493276.49%
50 to 542394.75%
55 to 591983.93%
60 to 641603.18%
65 to 691202.38%
70 to 74701.39%
75 to 79541.07%
80 and over500.99%
Total5,036100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 27.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 35.55
  • Median Age: 28.63

Historical population

The population of Silangan fell from 6,125 in 1990 to 4,831 in 2020, a decrease of 1,294 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.87%, or a decrease of 205 people, from the previous population of 5,036 in 2015.

Population of Silangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,125
5,530-1.90%
5,223-1.22%
4,802-1.15%
4,673-0.99%
5,0361.43%
4,831-0.87%

Location

Silangan is situated at approximately 14.6288, 121.0561, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.5 meters or 146.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Silangan 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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