Population of Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si
Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)
Total population193,079people
Average age45.1yrs
Population structure
Population by age
10-year bands · by sexPopulation by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 95,877Female 97,202
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 11.5%Working age 67.2%Seniors 21.3%
50s is the largest group, at 33,341 people.
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
194,043 in 2022193,079 in 2026
Down 0.5% over the past 4 years.
Population ranking
Yongam-dong has the largest population of the 30 neighborhoods.
Population by region
30- YoungestBangseo-dong36.6 yrs
- OldestMyeongam-dong62.8 yrs
There is a 26.2-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.
| Region | Population | Share | Average age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yongam-dong | 69,800 | 36.2% | 42.2 yrs |
| Geumcheon-dong | 28,230 | 14.6% | 45.3 yrs |
| Bangseo-dong | 18,066 | 9.4% | 36.6 yrs |
| Yongdam-dong | 12,023 | 6.2% | 41.5 yrs |
| Yongjeong-dong | 10,279 | 5.3% | 40.9 yrs |
| Yeongun-dong | 9,434 | 4.9% | 50.9 yrs |
| Tap-dong | 8,349 | 4.3% | 46.7 yrs |
| Namil-myeon | 6,325 | 3.3% | 52.9 yrs |
| Miwon-myeon | 4,402 | 2.3% | 62.1 yrs |
| Gadeok-myeon | 3,540 | 1.8% | 60.9 yrs |
| Munui-myeon | 3,467 | 1.8% | 61.1 yrs |
| Daeseong-dong | 2,703 | 1.4% | 54.4 yrs |
| Bungmullo3-ga | 2,418 | 1.3% | 41.5 yrs |
| Su-dong | 2,266 | 1.2% | 54.8 yrs |
| Nangseong-myeon | 2,052 | 1.1% | 62.2 yrs |
| Munhwa-dong | 1,747 | 0.9% | 43.9 yrs |
| Seoun-dong | 1,141 | 0.6% | 50.1 yrs |
| Seokgyo-dong | 1,135 | 0.6% | 59.3 yrs |
| Jibuk-dong | 908 | 0.5% | 38.9 yrs |
| Yeong-dong | 900 | 0.5% | 49.3 yrs |
| Namju-dong | 775 | 0.4% | 58.9 yrs |
| Bungmullo2-ga | 672 | 0.3% | 47.8 yrs |
| Woro-dong | 645 | 0.3% | 54.7 yrs |
| Nammullo1-ga | 639 | 0.3% | 52.5 yrs |
| Seomun-dong | 465 | 0.2% | 60.4 yrs |
| Undong-dong | 214 | 0.1% | 55.7 yrs |
| Sanseong-dong | 195 | 0.1% | 58.4 yrs |
| Nammullo2-ga | 147 | 0.1% | 58 yrs |
| Myeongam-dong | 76 | 0% | 62.8 yrs |
| Bungmullo1-ga | 66 | 0% | 57.7 yrs |
The top three areas hold 60.1% of the population of Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si.
Other regions
Other districts in Chungcheongbuk
13Frequently asked questions❓
Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si has 193,079 residents as of June 2026., 3,751 fewer than a year earlier.
Yongam-dong, home to 69,800 residents — 36.2% of Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si.
It is 45.1 as of June 2026., 0.5 years below the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Bangseo-dong is youngest at 36.6 and Myeongam-dong oldest at 62.8.
It fell 0.5% over 4 years, from 194,043 in 2022 to 193,079 in June 2026.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of June 2026 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.
Sources 🌐
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 · as of June 2026 · updated monthly