Total population263,020people
Households133,497households
Average age46.1yrs
Sex ratioMale132,042peopleFemale130,978people50.2%49.8%
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
268,138 in 2022263,020 in 2026
Down 1.9% over the past 4 years.
Migration
As of August 2026Monthly Overview
Moved in2,104people
Moved out2,197people
Net migrationβ93people
Net migration by month
Unit: people
Net inflowNet outflow
Top origins
Unit: people
| Region | Moved in |
|---|---|
| Suseong-gu, Daegu | 221 |
| Dong-gu, Daegu | 138 |
| Yeongcheon-si | 85 |
| Dalseo-gu, Daegu | 83 |
| Buk-gu, Daegu | 80 |
Top destinations
Unit: people
| Region | Moved out |
|---|---|
| Suseong-gu, Daegu | 260 |
| Dong-gu, Daegu | 172 |
| Dalseo-gu, Daegu | 95 |
| Buk-gu, Daegu | 83 |
| Yeongcheon-si | 48 |
Net migration varied across the past 12 months, totaling β1,331.
Population structure
Population by age
As of September 2026Population by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 132,042Female 130,978
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 9.6%Working age 67.4%Seniors 23.0%
50s is the largest group, at 45,616 people.
Population ranking
Population by region
As of September 2026- YoungestDae-dong31.1 yrs
- OldestYongseong-myeon63 yrs
| Region | Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayang-eup | 32,869 | 12.5% | 43.4 yrs |
| Jillyang-eup | 32,606 | 12.4% | 46.8 yrs |
| Jungsan-dong | 26,011 | 9.9% | 40 yrs |
| Sa-dong | 24,123 | 9.2% | 43.4 yrs |
| Amnyang-eup | 22,043 | 8.4% | 42.4 yrs |
| Oksan-dong | 14,706 | 5.6% | 50.8 yrs |
| Okgok-dong | 14,022 | 5.3% | 43.3 yrs |
| Baekcheon-dong | 13,552 | 5.2% | 45.1 yrs |
| Jeongpyeong-dong | 13,215 | 5% | 48.6 yrs |
| Jungbang-dong | 13,009 | 4.9% | 48.6 yrs |
| Gyeyang-dong | 7,135 | 2.7% | 47.1 yrs |
| Wachon-myeon | 5,011 | 1.9% | 59.1 yrs |
| Jain-myeon | 4,911 | 1.9% | 59.2 yrs |
| Daepyeong-dong | 4,704 | 1.8% | 47.4 yrs |
| Joyeong-dong | 4,287 | 1.6% | 35.2 yrs |
| Sampung-dong | 3,521 | 1.3% | 45 yrs |
| Namsan-myeon | 3,389 | 1.3% | 60.9 yrs |
| Sambuk-dong | 3,125 | 1.2% | 53.9 yrs |
| Yongseong-myeon | 3,105 | 1.2% | 63 yrs |
| Sajeong-dong | 3,037 | 1.2% | 50.1 yrs |
| Imdang-dong | 2,887 | 1.1% | 45.2 yrs |
| Namcheon-myeon | 2,574 | 1% | 61.2 yrs |
| Sangbang-dong | 2,566 | 1% | 48.8 yrs |
| Pyeongsan-dong | 1,595 | 0.6% | 53 yrs |
| Dae-dong | 1,204 | 0.5% | 31.1 yrs |
| Samnam-dong | 797 | 0.3% | 53.4 yrs |
| Seosang-dong | 776 | 0.3% | 55.7 yrs |
| Gapje-dong | 369 | 0.1% | 59.2 yrs |
| Jeomchon-dong | 357 | 0.1% | 52.2 yrs |
| Singyo-dong | 337 | 0.1% | 52.9 yrs |
| Sincheon-dong | 292 | 0.1% | 49.5 yrs |
| Yugok-dong | 264 | 0.1% | 42.4 yrs |
| Daejeong-dong | 181 | 0.1% | 60 yrs |
| Yeocheon-dong | 175 | 0.1% | 56.8 yrs |
| Nae-dong | 136 | 0.1% | 62.7 yrs |
| Nambang-dong | 129 | 0% | 62.7 yrs |
The top three areas hold 34.8% of the population of Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
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Frequently asked questionsβ
Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do has 263,020 residents as of September 2026., 2,035 fewer than a year earlier.
Hayang-eup, home to 32,869 residents (12.5% of Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do).
It is 46.1 as of September 2026., close to the national average of 45.7. Among its neighborhoods, Dae-dong is youngest at 31.1 and Yongseong-myeon oldest at 63.
It fell 1.9% over 4 years, from 268,138 in 2022 to 263,020 in September 2026.
As of August 2026, the most people moved in from Suseong-gu, Daegu (221) and the most moved out to Suseong-gu, Daegu (260). Net migration varied across the past 12 months, totaling β1,331.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of September 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.
Sources π
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 Β· as of September 2026 Β· updated monthly
- Internal Migration Statistics, Statistics Korea (KOSIS)KOGL Type 1 Β· as of August 2026 Β· updated monthly