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Foreign Residents in Dong-gu, Busan

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2024

Foreign residents2,501peopleNaturalized citizens 342 people
Foreign resident share3%Of registered residents

Resident types

Dong-gu, Busan is home to 2,501 foreign residents, 3% of its population.

By residence type

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 17.8%Other foreign nationals 44.1%Migrant workers 24.0%Marriage migrants 11.2%Foreign students 2.9%17.8%44.1%24.0%11.2%

Overseas Koreans 17.8%Other foreign nationals 44.1%Migrant workers 24.0%Marriage migrants 11.2%Foreign students 2.9%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans44517.8%
Other foreign nationals1,10344.1%
Migrant workers60124%
Marriage migrants27911.2%
Foreign students732.9%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 1,103.

Age structure

By age group

Age groupPeopleShare
Under 10612.4%
10s1184.7%
20s45718.3%
30s75130%
40s54121.6%
50s28311.3%
60s1877.5%
70+1034.1%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 751.

Frequently asked questions❓

2,501 as of the 2024 survey, or 3% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 1,103.
The 2024 edition of the annual local foreign resident survey by Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Population figures come from monthly resident registration data, so the two have different reference dates.

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