E-World & 83 Tower, Duryu-dong, Dalseo-guSeongseo Industrial Complex, Horim-dong, Dalseo-guWolgwang Waterside Park Riverside Trail, Dowon-dong, Dalseo-gu
Foreign residents15,403peopleNaturalized citizens 1,374 people
Foreign resident share3.01%Of registered residents

Resident types

Dalseo-gu ranks 1st of 9 in Daegu by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 3.8%Other foreign nationals 36.1%Migrant workers 22.4%Marriage migrants 9.1%Foreign students 28.6%36.1%22.4%9.1%28.6%

Overseas Koreans 3.8%Other foreign nationals 36.1%Migrant workers 22.4%Marriage migrants 9.1%Foreign students 28.6%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans5883.8%
Other foreign nationals5,56336.1%
Migrant workers3,44422.4%
Marriage migrants1,4099.1%
Foreign students4,39928.6%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 5,563.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 102721.8%
10s9025.9%
20s6,26640.7%
30s3,99325.9%
40s2,21814.4%
50s1,2237.9%
60s4122.7%
70+1170.8%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 6,266.

Frequently asked questions❓

15,403 as of the 2026 survey, or 3.01% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 5,563.
1st out of 9.
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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