Foreign residents1,170peopleNaturalized citizens 301 people
Foreign resident share0.55%Of registered residents
Resident types
Yeonje-gu ranks 16th of 16 in Busan by foreign residents.
By residence type
As of September 2026Unit: %
Overseas Koreans 13.2%Other foreign nationals 39.4%Migrant workers 13.2%Marriage migrants 27.4%Foreign students 6.8%
| Type | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas Koreans | 154 | 13.2% |
| Other foreign nationals | 461 | 39.4% |
| Migrant workers | 155 | 13.2% |
| Marriage migrants | 321 | 27.4% |
| Foreign students | 79 | 6.8% |
Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 461.
Age structure
By age group
As of September 2026| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 25 | 2.1% |
| 10s | 21 | 1.8% |
| 20s | 228 | 19.5% |
| 30s | 354 | 30.3% |
| 40s | 248 | 21.2% |
| 50s | 172 | 14.7% |
| 60s | 91 | 7.8% |
| 70+ | 31 | 2.6% |
Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 354.
Frequently asked questionsβ
1,170 as of the 2026 survey, or 0.55% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 461.
16th 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.
Sources π
- MOIS Survey of Foreign Residents by Local GovernmentKOGL Type 1 Β· 2026 survey Β· updated yearly
