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Foreign Residents in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2024

Foreign residents25,807peopleNaturalized citizens 3,424 people
Foreign resident share2.86%Of registered residents

Resident types

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi is home to 25,807 foreign residents, 2.86% of its population.

By residence type

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 32.0%Other foreign nationals 28.2%Migrant workers 13.2%Marriage migrants 11.7%Foreign students 15.0%32.0%28.2%13.2%11.7%15.0%

Overseas Koreans 32.0%Other foreign nationals 28.2%Migrant workers 13.2%Marriage migrants 11.7%Foreign students 15.0%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans8,25932%
Other foreign nationals7,26528.2%
Migrant workers3,40513.2%
Marriage migrants3,01811.7%
Foreign students3,86015%

Overseas Koreans are the largest group at 8,259.

Age structure

By age group

Age groupPeopleShare
Under 106522.5%
10s1,1354.4%
20s5,24620.3%
30s4,54817.6%
40s4,01115.5%
50s5,06719.6%
60s3,96115.3%
70+1,1874.6%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 5,246.

Foreign resident ranking

Foreign residents by region

3
RegionForeignShare
Bundang-gu4,86018.8%
Sujeong-gu16,66164.6%
Jungwon-gu4,28616.6%

The top three areas are home to 100% of all foreign residents in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi.

Frequently asked questions❓

25,807 as of the 2024 survey, or 2.86% of its population.
Overseas Koreans form the largest group, at 8,259.
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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