Foreign residents861peopleNaturalized citizens 141 people
Foreign resident share3.07%Of registered residents
Resident types
Bonghwa-gun ranks 19th of 22 in Gyeongsangbuk-do by foreign residents.
By residence type
As of September 2026Unit: %
Overseas Koreans 4.8%Other foreign nationals 64.0%Migrant workers 16.3%Marriage migrants 15.0%
| Type | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas Koreans | 41 | 4.8% |
| Other foreign nationals | 551 | 64% |
| Migrant workers | 140 | 16.3% |
| Marriage migrants | 129 | 15% |
Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 551.
Age structure
By age group
As of September 2026| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0 | 0% |
| 10s | 0 | 0% |
| 20s | 160 | 18.6% |
| 30s | 337 | 39.1% |
| 40s | 203 | 23.6% |
| 50s | 104 | 12.1% |
| 60s | 40 | 4.6% |
| 70+ | 11 | 1.3% |
Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 337.
Frequently asked questionsβ
861 as of the 2026 survey, or 3.07% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 551.
19th out of 22.
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