Mapulang Lupa, City of Valenzuela

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityValenzuela
Population (2020)30,360
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.7021, 121.0001 (14° 42' North, 121° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.5 meters (86.9 feet)

Mapulang Lupa is a barangay in the city of Valenzuela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 30,360. This represented 4.25% of the total population of Valenzuela.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mapulang Lupa in the 2015 Census was 27,319 broken down into 6,795 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Mapulang Lupa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9,4912,0384.66
17,3243,6864.70
19,2944,3534.43
23,3895,3484.37
23,6055,9513.97
27,3196,7954.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mapulang Lupa is 20 to 24, with 3,095 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 85 individuals.

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Population of Mapulang Lupa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 15762.11%
1 to 42,1017.68%
5 to 92,7189.94%
10 to 142,4779.06%
15 to 192,79410.21%
20 to 243,09511.31%
25 to 292,76410.10%
30 to 342,3758.68%
35 to 392,1807.97%
40 to 441,7176.28%
45 to 491,4535.31%
50 to 541,1654.26%
55 to 597842.87%
60 to 645081.86%
65 to 693171.16%
70 to 741450.53%
75 to 79850.31%
80 and over1000.37%
Total27,354100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.23
  • Median Age: 24.86

Historical population

The population of Mapulang Lupa grew from 9,491 in 1990 to 30,360 in 2020, an increase of 20,869 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.22%, or an increase of 3,006 people, from the previous population of 27,354 in 2015.

Population of Mapulang Lupa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
9,491
17,33511.95%
19,2942.32%
23,4002.70%
23,6170.34%
27,3542.84%
30,3602.22%

Location

Mapulang Lupa is situated at approximately 14.7021, 121.0001, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.5 meters or 86.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mapulang Lupa 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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