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Foreign Residents in Sejong

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2024

Foreign residents7,992peopleNaturalized citizens 983 people
Foreign resident share2.04%Of registered residents

Resident types

Sejong is home to 7,992 foreign residents, 2.04% of its population.

By residence type

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 12.3%Other foreign nationals 30.6%Migrant workers 28.7%Marriage migrants 12.0%Foreign students 16.4%12.3%30.6%28.7%12.0%16.4%

Overseas Koreans 12.3%Other foreign nationals 30.6%Migrant workers 28.7%Marriage migrants 12.0%Foreign students 16.4%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans98412.3%
Other foreign nationals2,44830.6%
Migrant workers2,29428.7%
Marriage migrants95612%
Foreign students1,31016.4%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 2,448.

Age structure

By age group

Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101692.1%
10s2513.1%
20s2,40130%
30s2,47431%
40s1,24215.5%
50s85310.7%
60s4745.9%
70+1281.6%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 2,474.

Frequently asked questions❓

7,992 as of the 2024 survey, or 2.04% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 2,448.
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.

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