Foreign Residents in Guro-gu, Seoul
Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2024
Foreign residents43,248peopleNaturalized citizens 7,612 people
Foreign resident share11.3%Of registered residents
Resident types
Guro-gu, Seoul is home to 43,248 foreign residents, 11.3% of its population.
By residence type
Unit: %
Overseas Koreans 47.4%Other foreign nationals 30.3%Migrant workers 13.1%Marriage migrants 7.6%Foreign students 1.6%
| Type | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas Koreans | 20,511 | 47.4% |
| Other foreign nationals | 13,105 | 30.3% |
| Migrant workers | 5,648 | 13.1% |
| Marriage migrants | 3,280 | 7.6% |
| Foreign students | 704 | 1.6% |
Overseas Koreans are the largest group at 20,511.
Age structure
By age group
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 1,286 | 3% |
| 10s | 1,276 | 3% |
| 20s | 2,528 | 5.8% |
| 30s | 6,653 | 15.4% |
| 40s | 6,983 | 16.1% |
| 50s | 11,276 | 26.1% |
| 60s | 10,368 | 24% |
| 70+ | 2,878 | 6.7% |
Residents in their 50s are the largest age group at 11,276.
Frequently asked questions❓
43,248 as of the 2024 survey, or 11.3% of its population.
Overseas Koreans form the largest group, at 20,511.
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.
Sources 🌐
- MOIS Survey of Foreign Residents by Local GovernmentKOGL Type 1 · 2024 survey · updated yearly