Total population222,368people
Households122,242households
Average age46.8yrs
Sex ratioMale111,482peopleFemale110,886people50.1%49.9%
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
231,356 in 2022222,368 in 2026
Down 3.9% over the past 4 years.
Migration
As of August 2026Monthly Overview
Moved in2,502people
Moved out2,545people
Net migrationβ43people
Net migration by month
Unit: people
Net inflowNet outflow
Top origins
Unit: people
| Region | Moved in |
|---|---|
| Gwanak-gu | 240 |
| Guro-gu | 124 |
| Yeongdeungpo-gu | 99 |
| Dongjak-gu | 90 |
| Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi | 74 |
Top destinations
Unit: people
| Region | Moved out |
|---|---|
| Gwanak-gu | 138 |
| Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi | 126 |
| Guro-gu | 125 |
| Anyang-si, Gyeonggi | 119 |
| Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi | 66 |
Outflows exceeded inflows in 8 of the past 12 months, for a net loss of 890.
Population structure
Population by age
As of September 2026Population by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 111,482Female 110,886
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 6.2%Working age 70.6%Seniors 23.2%
30s is the largest group, at 40,464 people.
Population ranking
Population by region
As of September 2026| Region | Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Doksan-dong | 100,993 | 45.4% | 46 yrs |
| Siheung-dong | 95,736 | 43.1% | 49.2 yrs |
| Gasan-dong | 25,639 | 11.5% | 40.9 yrs |
Doksan-dong alone holds 45.4% of the population of Geumcheon-gu, Seoul.
Want to explore Geumcheon-gu's demographics in more detail?See more Geumcheon-gu statistics on GData
Frequently asked questionsβ
Geumcheon-gu, Seoul has 222,368 residents as of September 2026., 1,223 fewer than a year earlier.
Doksan-dong, home to 100,993 residents (45.4% of Geumcheon-gu, Seoul).
It is 46.8 as of September 2026., 1.1 years above the national average of 45.7. Among its neighborhoods, Gasan-dong is youngest at 40.9 and Siheung-dong oldest at 49.2.
It fell 3.9% over 4 years, from 231,356 in 2022 to 222,368 in September 2026.
As of August 2026, the most people moved in from Gwanak-gu (240) and the most moved out to Gwanak-gu (138). Outflows exceeded inflows in 8 of the past 12 months, for a net loss of 890.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of September 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 π
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 Β· as of September 2026 Β· updated monthly
- Internal Migration Statistics, Statistics Korea (KOSIS)KOGL Type 1 Β· as of August 2026 Β· updated monthly