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Foreign Residents in Wonju-si, Gangwon

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2024

Foreign residents6,356peopleNaturalized citizens 1,214 people
Foreign resident share1.74%Of registered residents

Resident types

Wonju-si, Gangwon is home to 6,356 foreign residents, 1.74% of its population.

By residence type

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 10.3%Other foreign nationals 33.4%Migrant workers 21.6%Marriage migrants 14.6%Foreign students 20.1%10.3%33.4%21.6%14.6%20.1%

Overseas Koreans 10.3%Other foreign nationals 33.4%Migrant workers 21.6%Marriage migrants 14.6%Foreign students 20.1%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans65410.3%
Other foreign nationals2,12133.4%
Migrant workers1,37421.6%
Marriage migrants93014.6%
Foreign students1,27720.1%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 2,121.

Age structure

By age group

Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101051.7%
10s2644.2%
20s2,05232.3%
30s1,72727.2%
40s93914.8%
50s73111.5%
60s3715.8%
70+1672.6%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 2,052.

Frequently asked questions❓

6,356 as of the 2024 survey, or 1.74% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 2,121.
The 2024 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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