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Foreign Residents in Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents10,617peopleNaturalized citizens 1,330 people
Foreign resident share2.94%Of registered residents

Resident types

Yangsan-si ranks 4th of 18 in Gyeongsangnam-do by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 12.6%Other foreign nationals 33.8%Migrant workers 37.6%Marriage migrants 12.3%Foreign students 3.7%12.6%33.8%37.6%12.3%

Overseas Koreans 12.6%Other foreign nationals 33.8%Migrant workers 37.6%Marriage migrants 12.3%Foreign students 3.7%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans1,33712.6%
Other foreign nationals3,58833.8%
Migrant workers3,99337.6%
Marriage migrants1,30612.3%
Foreign students3933.7%

Migrant workers are the largest group at 3,993.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 102742.6%
10s3072.9%
20s2,81326.5%
30s3,70434.9%
40s1,90718%
50s1,0139.5%
60s4554.3%
70+1441.4%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 3,704.

Frequently asked questions❓

10,617 as of the 2026 survey, or 2.94% of its population.
Migrant workers form the largest group, at 3,993.
4th 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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