Seolbong Park & Ceramics Festival, Gwango-dong, Icheon-siSK Hynix Icheon Campus, Bubal-eup, Icheon-siIcheon Jungang-ro Culture Street, Changjeon-dong, Icheon-siJanghowon Traditional Market, Janghowon-eup, Icheon-siIcheon Station, Jeungpo-dong, Icheon-siDeokpyeong Service Area, Majang-myeon, Icheon-siIcheon Ceramic Art Village Yes Park, Sindun-myeon, Icheon-si
Foreign residents13,913peopleNaturalized citizens 945 people
Foreign resident share6.13%Of registered residents

Resident types

Icheon-si ranks 16th of 31 in Gyeonggi by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 10.0%Other foreign nationals 32.5%Migrant workers 48.6%Marriage migrants 6.8%Foreign students 2.1%10.0%32.5%48.6%

Overseas Koreans 10.0%Other foreign nationals 32.5%Migrant workers 48.6%Marriage migrants 6.8%Foreign students 2.1%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans1,39810%
Other foreign nationals4,52432.5%
Migrant workers6,76048.6%
Marriage migrants9426.8%
Foreign students2892.1%

Migrant workers are the largest group at 6,760.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 102441.8%
10s2912.1%
20s4,15829.9%
30s5,06336.4%
40s1,96714.1%
50s1,2699.1%
60s7255.2%
70+1961.4%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 5,063.

Frequently asked questions❓

13,913 as of the 2026 survey, or 6.13% of its population.
Migrant workers form the largest group, at 6,760.
16th 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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