Rivera, City of San Juan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CitySan Juan
Population (2020)2,381
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6051, 121.0211 (14° 36' North, 121° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.2 meters (30.2 feet)

Rivera is a barangay in the city of San Juan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,381. This represented 1.88% of the total population of San Juan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rivera in the 2015 Census was 2,204 broken down into 539 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Rivera (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,5007304.79
2,7575904.67
2,6996004.50
2,9175135.69
2,8667503.82
2,2045394.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rivera is 25 to 29, with 217 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Rivera by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1291.31%
1 to 41125.07%
5 to 91808.15%
10 to 141788.06%
15 to 192039.19%
20 to 242119.56%
25 to 292179.83%
30 to 342049.24%
35 to 391878.47%
40 to 441798.11%
45 to 491305.89%
50 to 54904.08%
55 to 59974.39%
60 to 64673.03%
65 to 69572.58%
70 to 74261.18%
75 to 79150.68%
80 and over261.18%
Total2,208100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 31.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.82
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 39.3
  • Median Age: 29.40

Historical population

The population of Rivera fell from 3,530 in 1990 to 2,381 in 2020, a decrease of 1,149 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 173 people, from the previous population of 2,208 in 2015.

Population of Rivera (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,530
2,757-4.52%
2,699-0.45%
2,9171.08%
2,866-0.64%
2,208-4.84%
2,3811.60%

Location

Rivera is situated at approximately 14.6051, 121.0211, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.2 meters or 30.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Rivera 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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