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Population of Paju-si, Gyeonggi

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population533,387people
Average age43.3yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s👑 50s60s70s80s90s100+19,49228,46828,82638,20945,89746,14535,85817,1637,3789262018,69827,43925,64836,17142,47043,98635,28120,35012,2872,61659

Male 268,382Female 265,005

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 12.4%Working age 69.5%Seniors 18.1%12.4%69.5%18.1%

Youth 12.4%Working age 69.5%Seniors 18.1%

50s is the largest group, at 90,131 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

487,831 in 2022496,946 in 2023506,269 in 2024519,010 in 2025533,387 in 202620222023202420252026

487,831 in 2022533,387 in 2026

Up 9.3% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Dongpae-dong has the largest population of the 33 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestDayul-dong35.5 yrs
  • OldestSongchon-dong60.3 yrs

There is a 24.8-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Dongpae-dong87,01516.3%38.2 yrs
Mokdong-dong63,70911.9%39.2 yrs
Wadong-dong57,90110.9%40.7 yrs
Yadang-dong54,63410.2%42 yrs
Munsan-eup47,9349%44.4 yrs
Geumchon-dong47,6238.9%46 yrs
Dayul-dong33,4416.3%35.5 yrs
Jori-eup27,3335.1%50.2 yrs
Adong-dong15,3062.9%46.8 yrs
Tanhyeon-myeon14,2632.7%51 yrs
Paju-eup13,1852.5%52.6 yrs
Gwangtan-myeon9,9621.9%54.9 yrs
Beobwon-eup9,0341.7%55 yrs
Munbal-dong8,4141.6%46.4 yrs
Wollong-myeon7,4471.4%49.6 yrs
Jeokseong-myeon6,3511.2%51.5 yrs
Sangjiseok-dong6,3121.2%46.7 yrs
Yadong-dong4,3460.8%43.8 yrs
Geomsan-dong4,3200.8%48 yrs
Geumneung-dong3,4870.7%49.3 yrs
Papyeong-myeon3,3690.6%58.8 yrs
Dangha-dong1,4680.3%45.6 yrs
Sannam-dong1,3610.3%52.6 yrs
Gyoha-dong1,1280.2%50.5 yrs
Maekgeum-dong6040.1%59.6 yrs
Yeondasan-dong5910.1%56.2 yrs
Sinchon-dong5540.1%50.6 yrs
Gunnae-myeon5510.1%54.7 yrs
Hajiseok-dong4580.1%55.3 yrs
Odo-dong4480.1%54.2 yrs
Seopae-dong3740.1%48 yrs
Songchon-dong3200.1%60.3 yrs
Jindong-myeon1440%58.5 yrs

The top three areas hold 39.1% of the population of Paju-si, Gyeonggi.

Other regions

Other districts in Gyeonggi

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Frequently asked questions❓

Paju-si, Gyeonggi has 533,387 residents as of June 2026., 14,377 more than a year earlier.
Dongpae-dong, home to 87,015 residents — 16.3% of Paju-si, Gyeonggi.
It is 43.3 as of June 2026., 2.3 years below the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Dayul-dong is youngest at 35.5 and Songchon-dong oldest at 60.3.
It rose 9.3% over 4 years, from 487,831 in 2022 to 533,387 in June 2026.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of June 2026 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.

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