San Jose del Monte, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typecity (component)
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
Barangay count59
Postal code3023
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)105.53 km2 (40.75 sq mi)
Population (2020)651,813
Density (2020)6,177 / km2 (15,995 / sq mi)
Coordinates14° 49' North, 121° 3' East (14.8098, 121.0469)
Estimated elevation above sea level56.6 meters (185.8 feet)

San Jose del Monte is a landlocked component city in the coastal province of Bulacan.

The city has a land area of 105.53 square kilometers or 40.75 square miles which constitutes 3.79% of Bulacan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 651,813. This represented 17.57% of the total population of Bulacan province, or 5.25% of the overall population of the Central Luzon region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 6,177 inhabitants per square kilometer or 15,995 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

San Jose del Monte has 59 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of San Jose del Monte
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Assumption0.67%4,3624,460-2.20%-0.47%
Bagong Buhay1.11%7,2647,2580.08%0.02%
Bagong Buhay II0.64%4,1754,301-2.93%-0.62%
Bagong Buhay III0.87%5,6985,854-2.66%-0.57%
Citrus3.51%22,89320,9379.34%1.90%
Ciudad Real0.28%1,8262,519-27.51%-6.55%
Dulong Bayan1.69%11,0088,80625.01%4.81%
Fatima0.48%3,1093,0850.78%0.16%
Fatima II0.29%1,8901,8551.89%0.39%
Fatima III0.30%1,9501,9221.46%0.30%
Fatima IV0.33%2,1212,243-5.44%-1.17%
Fatima V0.34%2,1952,519-12.86%-2.86%
Francisco Homes-Guijo1.07%6,9726,13213.70%2.74%
Francisco Homes-Mulawin1.72%11,22611,608-3.29%-0.70%
Francisco Homes-Narra1.27%8,2937,15215.95%3.16%
Francisco Homes-Yakal0.57%3,7213,32711.84%2.38%
Gaya-gaya8.73%56,89643,68330.25%5.72%
Graceville6.48%42,20738,4789.69%1.97%
Gumaoc Central0.63%4,1233,8646.70%1.37%
Gumaoc East0.82%5,3765,3520.45%0.09%
Gumaoc West1.36%8,8857,82813.50%2.70%
Kaybanban0.50%3,2452,9749.11%1.85%
Kaypian7.06%46,04538,40719.89%3.89%
Lawang Pari0.78%5,0753,96927.87%5.31%
Maharlika0.47%3,0573,282-6.86%-1.48%
Minuyan0.51%3,3333,344-0.33%-0.07%
Minuyan II0.92%5,9775,6415.96%1.23%
Minuyan III0.41%2,6732,773-3.61%-0.77%
Minuyan IV0.73%4,7695,191-8.13%-1.77%
Minuyan Proper7.08%46,17138,84618.86%3.70%
Minuyan V0.34%2,2002,478-11.22%-2.47%
Muzon19.56%127,506106,60319.61%3.84%
Paradise III0.82%5,3184,08830.09%5.69%
Poblacion0.35%2,2732,1615.18%1.07%
Poblacion I0.86%5,6174,44526.37%5.05%
Saint Martin de Porres0.38%2,4702,3266.19%1.27%
San Isidro0.66%4,2825,767-25.75%-6.07%
San Manuel1.75%11,43211,452-0.17%-0.04%
San Martin0.63%4,0953,8975.08%1.05%
San Martin II0.54%3,5273,554-0.76%-0.16%
San Martin III0.57%3,6953,16316.82%3.33%
San Martin IV0.63%4,0853,8306.66%1.37%
San Pedro2.52%16,43915,5655.62%1.16%
San Rafael1.25%8,1398,0531.07%0.22%
San Rafael I0.52%3,3623,2493.48%0.72%
San Rafael III0.42%2,7183,031-10.33%-2.27%
San Rafael IV0.99%6,4476,732-4.23%-0.91%
San Rafael V0.44%2,8442,982-4.63%-0.99%
San Roque0.38%2,4922,18813.89%2.78%
Santa Cruz0.74%4,8544,6135.22%1.08%
Santa Cruz II0.52%3,4053,1109.49%1.93%
Santa Cruz III0.46%3,0292,8297.07%1.45%
Santa Cruz IV0.49%3,1753,1321.37%0.29%
Santa Cruz V0.58%3,8113,957-3.69%-0.79%
Santo Cristo7.61%49,57939,03927.00%5.16%
Santo Niño0.40%2,6102,770-5.78%-1.24%
Santo Niño II0.57%3,7463,04622.98%4.45%
Sapang Palay0.89%5,8045,5634.33%0.90%
Tungkong Mangga2.50%16,32412,85626.98%5.16%
San Jose del Monte Total651,813574,08913.54%2.71%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of San Jose del Monte for the fiscal year of 2016 was 1,189,382,184.07.

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Annual regular income of San Jose del Monte (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
2009656,305,202.28
2010718,668,530.389.50%
2011783,943,135.509.08%
2012727,208,075.99-7.24%
20131,031,604,786.8141.86%
2014974,388,179.32-5.55%
20151,078,619,971.1610.70%
20161,189,382,184.0710.27%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Jose del Monte in the 2015 Census was 573,429 broken down into 126,553 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in San Jose del Monte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
141,57226,4895.34
201,00639,6095.07
315,62166,1794.77
438,72389,5404.90
454,263102,1314.45
573,429126,5534.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Jose del Monte is 5 to 9, with 61,362 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2,802 individuals.

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Population of San Jose del Monte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 111,7662.05%
1 to 448,3138.42%
5 to 961,36210.69%
10 to 1459,70910.40%
15 to 1960,94310.62%
20 to 2454,3119.46%
25 to 2945,4237.91%
30 to 3440,7557.10%
35 to 3940,3787.03%
40 to 4435,3356.15%
45 to 4932,6335.68%
50 to 5426,8924.68%
55 to 5920,3913.55%
60 to 6414,7862.58%
65 to 699,3891.64%
70 to 745,3190.93%
75 to 793,5820.62%
80 and over2,8020.49%
Total574,089100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.39
  • Median Age: 24.14

Historical population

The population of San Jose del Monte grew from 1,378 in 1903 to 651,813 in 2020, an increase of 650,435 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.71%, or an increase of 77,724 people, from the previous population of 574,089 in 2015.

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Population of San Jose del Monte (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,378
3,1415.34%
5,8263.14%
5,363-0.85%
9,3294.99%
18,7047.04%
59,02125.93%
90,7328.98%
142,0474.59%
201,3946.76%
315,80710.13%
439,0904.65%
454,5531.27%
574,0894.54%
651,8132.71%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Jose del Monte for the year 2019 was 247,567, broken down into 109,638 males and 137,929 females.

Location

The city center of San Jose del Monte is situated at approximately 14° 49' North, 121° 3' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 56.6 meters or 185.8 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to San Jose del Monte are Meycauayan, Bulacan, Valenzuela, Quezon City, Malabon, Caloocan, and Navotas. The nearest municipalities are Santa Maria, Bulacan, Norzagaray, Bulacan, Pandi, Bulacan, Marilao, Bulacan, Angat, Bulacan, and Bocaue, Bulacan. Its distance from the national capital is 25.30 kilometers (15.72 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

  • Meycauayan, Bulacan, 12.61 kilometers (7.83 miles) to the Southwest (S50°W)
  • Valenzuela, 15.66 kilometers (9.73 miles) to the Southwest (S44°W)
  • Quezon City, 17.58 kilometers (10.93 miles) to the South (S1°E)
  • Malabon, 17.74 kilometers (11.03 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S33°W)
  • Caloocan, 18.20 kilometers (11.31 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S22°W)
  • Navotas, 20.00 kilometers (12.43 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S32°W)

Distance from Manila: 25.30 kilometers (15.72 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S16°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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