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Foreign Residents in Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents8,001peopleNaturalized citizens 1,110 people
Foreign resident share2.4%Of registered residents

Resident types

Jinju-si ranks 5th of 18 in Gyeongsangnam-do by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 4.0%Other foreign nationals 42.8%Migrant workers 28.8%Marriage migrants 11.9%Foreign students 12.4%42.8%28.8%11.9%12.4%

Overseas Koreans 4.0%Other foreign nationals 42.8%Migrant workers 28.8%Marriage migrants 11.9%Foreign students 12.4%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans3204%
Other foreign nationals3,42342.8%
Migrant workers2,30628.8%
Marriage migrants95611.9%
Foreign students99612.4%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 3,423.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101682.1%
10s1652.1%
20s2,32629.1%
30s2,97137.1%
40s1,34916.9%
50s6738.4%
60s2593.2%
70+901.1%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 2,971.

Frequently asked questions❓

8,001 as of the 2026 survey, or 2.4% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 3,423.
5th out of 18.
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.

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