Pajo, City of Meycauayan, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
CityMeycauayan
Postal code3020
Population (2020)7,752
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.7746, 121.0037 (14° 46' North, 121° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level46.6 meters (152.9 feet)

Pajo is a barangay in the city of Meycauayan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,752. This represented 3.44% of the total population of Meycauayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pajo in the 2015 Census was 6,166 broken down into 1,594 households or an average of 3.87 members per household.

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Number of households in Pajo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5643224.86
2,1384344.93
2,9856584.54
4,6279155.06
5,1681,2884.01
6,1661,5943.87

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pajo is 5 to 9, with 704 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Pajo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11432.32%
1 to 45909.57%
5 to 970411.42%
10 to 145949.63%
15 to 195739.29%
20 to 246109.89%
25 to 295398.74%
30 to 345078.22%
35 to 394807.78%
40 to 443685.97%
45 to 493195.17%
50 to 542443.96%
55 to 591863.02%
60 to 641312.12%
65 to 69791.28%
70 to 74420.68%
75 to 79270.44%
80 and over300.49%
Total6,166100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.83
  • Median Age: 23.93

Historical population

The population of Pajo grew from 1,564 in 1990 to 7,752 in 2020, an increase of 6,188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.94%, or an increase of 1,586 people, from the previous population of 6,166 in 2015.

Population of Pajo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,564
2,1386.03%
2,9857.42%
4,6276.23%
5,1684.11%
6,1663.42%
7,7524.94%

Location

Pajo is situated at approximately 14.7746, 121.0037, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.6 meters or 152.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

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

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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