Rodriguez, Province of Rizal

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceRizal
Barangay count11
Postal code1860
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)172.65 km2 (66.66 sq mi)
Population (2020)443,954
Density (2020)2,571 / km2 (6,660 / sq mi)
Coordinates14° 44' North, 121° 9' East (14.7310, 121.1454)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.1 meters (89.0 feet)

Rodriguez, formerly known as Montalban, is a municipality in the landlocked province of Rizal.

The municipality has a land area of 172.65 square kilometers or 66.66 square miles which constitutes 14.60% of Rizal's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 443,954. This represented 13.33% of the total population of Rizal province, or 2.74% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 2,571 inhabitants per square kilometer or 6,660 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Rodriguez has 11 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Rodriguez
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Balite1.92%8,5339,983-14.52%-3.25%
Burgos11.59%51,44444,10016.65%3.30%
Geronimo1.52%6,7645,55421.79%4.24%
Macabud2.42%10,7279,70710.51%2.13%
Manggahan4.02%17,85113,91328.30%5.39%
Mascap1.06%4,7084,6990.19%0.04%
Puray0.84%3,7083,921-5.43%-1.17%
Rosario1.55%6,8667,244-5.22%-1.12%
San Isidro35.95%159,612117,27736.10%6.70%
San Jose31.94%141,819124,86813.58%2.72%
San Rafael7.19%31,92227,95614.19%2.83%
Rodriguez Total443,954369,22220.24%3.96%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Rodriguez for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱532,871,106.64.

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Annual regular income of Rodriguez (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200975,233,157.70–
201080,479,790.576.97%
201193,264,720.6915.89%
2012100,672,964.297.94%
2013102,036,734.101.35%
2014108,610,212.016.44%
2015486,190,077.99347.65%
2016532,871,106.649.60%

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 Rodriguez in the 2015 Census was 368,716 broken down into 82,348 households or an average of 4.48 members per household.

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Number of households in Rodriguez (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
67,01112,8915.20
79,58816,7594.75
114,85924,5244.68
223,54352,4744.26
280,77365,6304.28
368,71682,3484.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rodriguez is 5 to 9, with 41,363 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,212 individuals.

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Population of Rodriguez by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 18,4122.28%
1 to 433,7599.14%
5 to 941,36311.20%
10 to 1440,53710.98%
15 to 1937,12210.05%
20 to 2432,4218.78%
25 to 2929,0717.87%
30 to 3428,9977.85%
35 to 3929,1177.89%
40 to 4423,7956.44%
45 to 4919,3035.23%
50 to 5414,5183.93%
55 to 5911,3093.06%
60 to 648,4782.30%
65 to 695,4211.47%
70 to 742,6960.73%
75 to 791,6910.46%
80 and over1,2120.33%
Total369,222100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.7
  • Median Age: 23.61

Historical population

The population of Rodriguez grew from 3,440 in 1903 to 443,954 in 2020, an increase of 440,514 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.96%, or an increase of 74,732 people, from the previous population of 369,222 in 2015.

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Population of Rodriguez (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,440–
5,2012.64%
6,4021.04%
5,257-2.00%
9,6485.48%
20,8827.85%
31,1768.37%
41,8596.07%
67,0744.83%
79,6683.28%
115,1678.22%
223,5949.58%
280,9048.66%
369,2225.34%
443,9543.96%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Rodriguez for the year 2019 was 209,134, broken down into 98,868 males and 110,266 females.

Location

The municipal center of Rodriguez is situated at approximately 14° 44' North, 121° 9' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.1 meters or 89.0 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 Rodriguez are Marikina, Quezon City, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Antipolo, Rizal, San Juan, and Caloocan. The nearest municipalities are San Mateo, Rizal, Cainta, Rizal, Taytay, Rizal, Teresa, Rizal, Marilao, Bulacan, and Norzagaray, Bulacan. Its distance from the national capital is 23.65 kilometers (14.69 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • San Mateo, Rizal, 5.01 kilometers (3.11 miles) to the Southwest (S36°W)
  • Cainta, Rizal, 17.02 kilometers (10.58 miles) to the South (S11°W)
  • Taytay, Rizal, 17.92 kilometers (11.14 miles) to the South (S4°W)
  • Teresa, Rizal, 20.10 kilometers (12.49 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S19°E)
  • Marilao, Bulacan, 21.48 kilometers (13.35 miles) to the West (N82°W)
  • Norzagaray, Bulacan, 22.19 kilometers (13.79 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N28°W)

Nearest cities

  • Marikina, 11.92 kilometers (7.40 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S24°W)
  • Quezon City, 13.68 kilometers (8.50 miles) to the Southwest (S49°W)
  • San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, 13.73 kilometers (8.53 miles) to the Northwest (N50°W)
  • Antipolo, Rizal, 16.27 kilometers (10.11 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S12°E)
  • San Juan, 18.71 kilometers (11.63 miles) to the Southwest (S42°W)
  • Caloocan, 19.20 kilometers (11.93 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S65°W)

Distance from Manila: 23.65 kilometers (14.69 miles) to the Southwest (S49°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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