Foreign Residents in Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam
Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2024
Foreign residents16,218peopleNaturalized citizens 1,005 people
Foreign resident share7.08%Of registered residents
Resident types
Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam is home to 16,218 foreign residents, 7.08% of its population.
By residence type
Unit: %
Overseas Koreans 7.5%Other foreign nationals 30.4%Migrant workers 55.0%Marriage migrants 5.3%Foreign students 1.8%
| Type | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas Koreans | 1,217 | 7.5% |
| Other foreign nationals | 4,932 | 30.4% |
| Migrant workers | 8,914 | 55% |
| Marriage migrants | 859 | 5.3% |
| Foreign students | 296 | 1.8% |
Migrant workers are the largest group at 8,914.
Age structure
By age group
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 348 | 2.1% |
| 10s | 268 | 1.7% |
| 20s | 3,995 | 24.6% |
| 30s | 7,054 | 43.5% |
| 40s | 2,835 | 17.5% |
| 50s | 1,121 | 6.9% |
| 60s | 457 | 2.8% |
| 70+ | 140 | 0.9% |
Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 7,054.
Frequently asked questions❓
16,218 as of the 2024 survey, or 7.08% of its population.
Migrant workers form the largest group, at 8,914.
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.
Sources 🌐
- MOIS Survey of Foreign Residents by Local GovernmentKOGL Type 1 · 2024 survey · updated yearly