Foreign residents7,668peopleNaturalized citizens 1,590 people
Foreign resident share1.59%Of registered residents
Resident types
39.1% of Goyang-si's foreign residents live in Deogyang-gu.
By residence type
As of September 2026Unit: %
Overseas Koreans 21.5%Other foreign nationals 33.8%Migrant workers 16.0%Marriage migrants 20.5%Foreign students 8.2%
| Type | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas Koreans | 1,651 | 21.5% |
| Other foreign nationals | 2,590 | 33.8% |
| Migrant workers | 1,224 | 16% |
| Marriage migrants | 1,571 | 20.5% |
| Foreign students | 632 | 8.2% |
Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 2,590.
Age structure
By age group
As of September 2026| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 184 | 2.4% |
| 10s | 273 | 3.6% |
| 20s | 1,405 | 18.3% |
| 30s | 2,060 | 26.9% |
| 40s | 1,385 | 18.1% |
| 50s | 1,112 | 14.5% |
| 60s | 920 | 12% |
| 70+ | 329 | 4.3% |
Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 2,060.
Frequently asked questionsβ
7,668 as of the 2026 survey, or 1.59% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 2,590.
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.
Sources π
- MOIS Survey of Foreign Residents by Local GovernmentKOGL Type 1 Β· 2026 survey Β· updated yearly







