Tandang Sora, Quezon City

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityQuezon City
Population (2020)83,114
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6814, 121.0321 (14° 41' North, 121° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level41.9 meters (137.5 feet)

Tandang Sora is a barangay in Quezon City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 83,114. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Quezon City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tandang Sora in the 2015 Census was 90,197 broken down into 19,994 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

details
Number of households in Tandang Sora (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
31,0816,0545.13
43,9299,0024.88
46,4939,8294.73
74,81617,2734.33
85,03318,5484.58
90,19719,9944.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tandang Sora is 20 to 24, with 9,405 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 694 individuals.

details
Population of Tandang Sora by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,3971.55%
1 to 45,7426.36%
5 to 97,7978.64%
10 to 147,8608.71%
15 to 199,11610.10%
20 to 249,40510.42%
25 to 298,4639.37%
30 to 347,5038.31%
35 to 396,9527.70%
40 to 445,7226.34%
45 to 494,9455.48%
50 to 544,3014.76%
55 to 593,6524.04%
60 to 643,0273.35%
65 to 691,9852.20%
70 to 741,0051.11%
75 to 797240.80%
80 and over6940.77%
Total90,290100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 43.12
  • Median Age: 27.26

Historical population

The population of Tandang Sora grew from 31,107 in 1990 to 83,114 in 2020, an increase of 52,007 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.73%, or a decrease of 7,176 people, from the previous population of 90,290 in 2015.

Population of Tandang Sora (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
31,107
44,0636.74%
46,5001.16%
74,8636.79%
85,1214.79%
90,2901.13%
83,114-1.73%

Location

Tandang Sora is situated at approximately 14.6814, 121.0321, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.9 meters or 137.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tandang Sora shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
(Back to top)