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Foreign Residents in Geumjeong-gu, Busan

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents5,546peopleNaturalized citizens 450 people
Foreign resident share2.7%Of registered residents

Resident types

Geumjeong-gu ranks 5th of 16 in Busan by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 3.8%Other foreign nationals 29.9%Migrant workers 5.6%Marriage migrants 7.4%Foreign students 53.2%29.9%53.2%

Overseas Koreans 3.8%Other foreign nationals 29.9%Migrant workers 5.6%Marriage migrants 7.4%Foreign students 53.2%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans2123.8%
Other foreign nationals1,66129.9%
Migrant workers3115.6%
Marriage migrants4097.4%
Foreign students2,95353.2%

Foreign students are the largest group at 2,953.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101011.8%
10s3997.2%
20s2,84351.3%
30s1,07219.3%
40s5409.7%
50s3927.1%
60s1602.9%
70+390.7%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 2,843.

Frequently asked questions❓

5,546 as of the 2026 survey, or 2.7% of its population.
Foreign students form the largest group, at 2,953.
5th out of 16.
The 2026 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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