Tangeumdae Cliff & Namhan River, Chilgeum-dong, Chungju-siSuanbo Hot Springs Village Street, Suanbo-myeon, Chungju-si
Foreign residents8,399peopleNaturalized citizens 972 people
Foreign resident share4.08%Of registered residents

Resident types

Chungju-si ranks 4th of 11 in Chungcheongbuk-do by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 12.0%Other foreign nationals 35.4%Migrant workers 34.7%Marriage migrants 9.1%Foreign students 8.7%12.0%35.4%34.7%9.1%

Overseas Koreans 12.0%Other foreign nationals 35.4%Migrant workers 34.7%Marriage migrants 9.1%Foreign students 8.7%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans1,01112%
Other foreign nationals2,97535.4%
Migrant workers2,91234.7%
Marriage migrants7689.1%
Foreign students7338.7%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 2,975.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101571.9%
10s1772.1%
20s2,58230.7%
30s2,66831.8%
40s1,30715.6%
50s86710.3%
60s4785.7%
70+1631.9%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 2,668.

Frequently asked questions❓

8,399 as of the 2026 survey, or 4.08% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 2,975.
4th out of 11.
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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