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Foreign Residents in Guro-gu, Seoul

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents43,248peopleNaturalized citizens 7,612 people
Foreign resident share11.31%Of registered residents

Resident types

Guro-gu ranks 1st of 25 in Seoul by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 47.4%Other foreign nationals 30.3%Migrant workers 13.1%Marriage migrants 7.6%Foreign students 1.6%47.4%30.3%13.1%

Overseas Koreans 47.4%Other foreign nationals 30.3%Migrant workers 13.1%Marriage migrants 7.6%Foreign students 1.6%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans20,51147.4%
Other foreign nationals13,10530.3%
Migrant workers5,64813.1%
Marriage migrants3,2807.6%
Foreign students7041.6%

Overseas Koreans are the largest group at 20,511.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 101,2863%
10s1,2763%
20s2,5285.8%
30s6,65315.4%
40s6,98316.1%
50s11,27626.1%
60s10,36824%
70+2,8786.7%

Residents in their 50s are the largest age group at 11,276.

Frequently asked questions❓

43,248 as of the 2026 survey, or 11.31% of its population.
Overseas Koreans form the largest group, at 20,511.
1st out of 25.
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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