Perez, City of Meycauayan, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| City | Meycauayan |
| Postal code | 3020 |
| Population (2020) | 18,848 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7645, 120.9972 (14° 46' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.5 meters (96.8 feet) |
Perez is a barangay in the city of Meycauayan, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 18,848. This represented 8.35% of the total population of Meycauayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Perez in the 2015 Census was 17,247 broken down into 4,190 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,208 | 1,557 | 5.27 | |
| 9,683 | 1,900 | 5.10 | |
| 12,729 | 2,475 | 5.14 | |
| 15,221 | 3,117 | 4.88 | |
| 15,765 | 3,664 | 4.30 | |
| 17,247 | 4,190 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Perez is 25 to 29, with 1,821 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 128 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 236 | 1.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,096 | 6.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,334 | 7.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,330 | 7.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,554 | 9.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,751 | 10.15% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,821 | 10.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,467 | 8.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,324 | 7.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,042 | 6.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 918 | 5.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 795 | 4.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 829 | 4.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 763 | 4.42% |
| 65 to 69 | 478 | 2.77% |
| 70 to 74 | 236 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 128 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 149 | 0.86% |
| Total | 17,251 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Perez grew from 8,208 in 1990 to 18,848 in 2020, an increase of 10,640 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.88%, or an increase of 1,597 people, from the previous population of 17,251 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8,208 | – | |
| 9,683 | 3.14% | |
| 12,729 | 6.04% | |
| 15,221 | 2.50% | |
| 15,779 | 1.32% | |
| 17,251 | 1.71% | |
| 18,848 | 1.88% |
Location
Perez is situated at approximately 14.7645, 120.9972, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.5 meters or 96.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Perez shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.