Muzon, City of San Jose del Monte, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| City | San Jose del Monte |
| Postal code | 3023 |
| Population (2020) | 127,506 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8020, 121.0347 (14° 48' North, 121° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 84.8 meters (278.2 feet) |
Muzon is a barangay in the city of San Jose del Monte, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 127,506. This represented 19.56% of the total population of San Jose del Monte.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Muzon in the 2015 Census was 106,533 broken down into 23,616 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,774 | 1,130 | 5.11 | |
| 8,935 | 1,823 | 4.90 | |
| 46,952 | 10,635 | 4.41 | |
| 82,849 | 16,431 | 5.04 | |
| 81,947 | 18,747 | 4.37 | |
| 106,533 | 23,616 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Muzon is 10 to 14, with 11,593 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 350 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2,143 | 2.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 8,834 | 8.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 11,494 | 10.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 11,593 | 10.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 11,412 | 10.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 9,803 | 9.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 7,950 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 7,334 | 6.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 7,791 | 7.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 7,267 | 6.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 6,526 | 6.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 5,026 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 3,587 | 3.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 2,598 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,559 | 1.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 806 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 530 | 0.50% |
| 80 and over | 350 | 0.33% |
| Total | 106,603 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Muzon grew from 5,873 in 1990 to 127,506 in 2020, an increase of 121,633 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.84%, or an increase of 20,903 people, from the previous population of 106,603 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,873 | – | |
| 9,056 | 8.45% | |
| 47,010 | 42.35% | |
| 82,851 | 8.13% | |
| 81,947 | -0.40% | |
| 106,603 | 5.14% | |
| 127,506 | 3.84% |
Location
Muzon is situated at approximately 14.8020, 121.0347, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 84.8 meters or 278.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Muzon 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.