Population of Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si
Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)
Total population182,942people
Average age44.9yrs
Population structure
Population by age
10-year bands · by sexPopulation by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 94,337Female 88,605
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 11.5%Working age 68.2%Seniors 20.4%
50s is the largest group, at 32,250 people.
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
194,401 in 2022182,942 in 2026
Down 5.9% over the past 4 years.
Population ranking
Yongwon-dong has the largest population of the 61 neighborhoods.
Population by region
40- YoungestDongsang-dong28 yrs
- OldestMusong-dong66.3 yrs
There is a 38.3-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.
| Region | Population | Share | Average age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yongwon-dong | 27,943 | 15.3% | 40.2 yrs |
| Jaeun-dong | 25,305 | 13.8% | 44.3 yrs |
| Pungho-dong | 18,800 | 10.3% | 43.3 yrs |
| Seok-dong | 18,334 | 10% | 44.5 yrs |
| Gyeonghwa-dong | 15,474 | 8.5% | 50.2 yrs |
| Nammun-dong | 11,199 | 6.1% | 37.7 yrs |
| Cheongan-dong | 10,570 | 5.8% | 44.2 yrs |
| I-dong | 9,191 | 5% | 49.5 yrs |
| Yeojwa-dong | 7,404 | 4% | 55.2 yrs |
| Jangcheon-dong | 6,856 | 3.7% | 40.2 yrs |
| Angol-dong | 3,675 | 2% | 43.7 yrs |
| Macheon-dong | 3,407 | 1.9% | 46.1 yrs |
| Namyang-dong | 2,308 | 1.3% | 47.6 yrs |
| Sinheung-dong | 2,181 | 1.2% | 31.5 yrs |
| Jehwangsan-dong | 1,762 | 1% | 52 yrs |
| Dongsang-dong | 1,405 | 0.8% | 28 yrs |
| Du-dong | 1,151 | 0.6% | 50.5 yrs |
| Taebaek-dong | 1,122 | 0.6% | 54.6 yrs |
| Deoksan-dong | 1,061 | 0.6% | 51 yrs |
| Chungmu-dong | 874 | 0.5% | 56.9 yrs |
| Jedeok-dong | 865 | 0.5% | 51.2 yrs |
| Taepyeong-dong | 848 | 0.5% | 51.1 yrs |
| Buheung-dong | 726 | 0.4% | 47.8 yrs |
| Sokcheon-dong | 723 | 0.4% | 47.4 yrs |
| Gwanghwa-dong | 712 | 0.4% | 46.7 yrs |
| Bukbu-dong | 705 | 0.4% | 57.8 yrs |
| Daejuk-dong | 694 | 0.4% | 52 yrs |
| Hwacheon-dong | 619 | 0.3% | 52.3 yrs |
| Chungui-dong | 598 | 0.3% | 53.1 yrs |
| Myeong-dong | 564 | 0.3% | 61.9 yrs |
| Doman-dong | 556 | 0.3% | 29.4 yrs |
| Sosa-dong | 450 | 0.2% | 59.7 yrs |
| Insa-dong | 425 | 0.2% | 58.2 yrs |
| Geunhwa-dong | 314 | 0.2% | 47 yrs |
| Songhak-dong | 310 | 0.2% | 59.4 yrs |
| Jukgok-dong | 269 | 0.1% | 58.3 yrs |
| Ikseon-dong | 266 | 0.1% | 53.6 yrs |
| Sungin-dong | 260 | 0.1% | 50.2 yrs |
| Gaju-dong | 255 | 0.1% | 63.2 yrs |
| Inui-dong | 240 | 0.1% | 56.3 yrs |
The top three areas hold 39.4% of the population of Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si.
Other regions
Other districts in Gyeongsangnam
16Frequently asked questions❓
Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si has 182,942 residents as of June 2026., 3,584 fewer than a year earlier.
Yongwon-dong, home to 27,943 residents — 15.3% of Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si.
It is 44.9 as of June 2026., 0.7 years below the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Dongsang-dong is youngest at 28 and Musong-dong oldest at 66.3.
It fell 5.9% over 4 years, from 194,401 in 2022 to 182,942 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.
Sources 🌐
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 · as of June 2026 · updated monthly