Multicultural Food Street by Ansan Station, Wongok-dong, Danwon-guUniversity District by Handae-ap Sta. (Hanyang ERICA), Sa-dong, Sangnok-gu
Foreign residents93,613peopleNaturalized citizens 10,165 people
Foreign resident share15.38%Of registered residents

Resident types

Ansan-si ranks 1st of 31 in Gyeonggi by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 40.0%Other foreign nationals 33.9%Migrant workers 15.9%Marriage migrants 6.3%Foreign students 3.9%40.0%33.9%15.9%

Overseas Koreans 40.0%Other foreign nationals 33.9%Migrant workers 15.9%Marriage migrants 6.3%Foreign students 3.9%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans37,42840%
Other foreign nationals31,74433.9%
Migrant workers14,85415.9%
Marriage migrants5,8936.3%
Foreign students3,6943.9%

Overseas Koreans are the largest group at 37,428.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 105,7366.1%
10s4,9085.2%
20s12,35413.2%
30s21,44522.9%
40s18,40819.7%
50s16,61417.7%
60s10,66211.4%
70+3,4863.7%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 21,445.

Foreign resident ranking

Foreign residents by region

As of September 2026
RegionShare
Sangnok-gu27,43229.3%
Danwon-gu66,18170.7%

Sangnok-gu alone is home to 29.3% of all foreign residents in Ansan-si, Gyeonggi.

Frequently asked questions❓

93,613 as of the 2026 survey, or 15.38% of its population.
Overseas Koreans form the largest group, at 37,428.
1st out of 31.
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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