Socorro, Quezon City
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | National Capital Region (NCR) |
City | Quezon City |
Population (2020) | 22,227 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 14.6179, 121.0557 (14° 37' North, 121° 3' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 47.6 meters (156.2 feet) |
Socorro is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 22,227. This represented 0.75% of the total population of Quezon City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Socorro in the 2015 Census was 24,816 broken down into 6,943 households or an average of 3.57 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
22,704 | 4,744 | 4.79 | |
23,249 | 5,657 | 4.11 | |
19,216 | 4,815 | 3.99 | |
23,466 | 5,629 | 4.17 | |
21,682 | 5,749 | 3.77 | |
24,816 | 6,943 | 3.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Socorro is 20 to 24, with 3,117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 159 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 406 | 1.62% |
1 to 4 | 1,511 | 6.03% |
5 to 9 | 1,478 | 5.89% |
10 to 14 | 1,576 | 6.29% |
15 to 19 | 2,360 | 9.41% |
20 to 24 | 3,117 | 12.43% |
25 to 29 | 2,763 | 11.02% |
30 to 34 | 2,376 | 9.48% |
35 to 39 | 1,876 | 7.48% |
40 to 44 | 1,652 | 6.59% |
45 to 49 | 1,450 | 5.78% |
50 to 54 | 1,354 | 5.40% |
55 to 59 | 1,087 | 4.34% |
60 to 64 | 816 | 3.25% |
65 to 69 | 521 | 2.08% |
70 to 74 | 311 | 1.24% |
75 to 79 | 159 | 0.63% |
80 and over | 260 | 1.04% |
Total | 25,073 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Socorro fell from 22,734 in 1990 to 22,227 in 2020, a decrease of 507 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.50%, or a decrease of 2,846 people, from the previous population of 25,073 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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22,734 | – | |
23,353 | 0.50% | |
19,260 | -4.05% | |
23,546 | 2.81% | |
21,747 | -2.85% | |
25,073 | 2.75% | |
22,227 | -2.50% |
Location
Socorro is situated at approximately 14.6179, 121.0557, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.6 meters or 156.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Socorro shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.