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Ulsan

Metropolitan City in South Korea

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
1980-11-01
Population
Census
1990-11-01
Population
Census
2000-11-01
Population
Census
2010-11-01
Population
Census
2015-11-01
Population
Census
2020-11-01
Population
Census
2025-11-01
UlsanMetropolitan City울산광역시544,290805,3551,014,4281,082,5671,166,6151,135,4231,103,509
Buk-gu [North Distrikt]City District북구60,00771,697118,254169,399188,664217,051214,603
Dong-gu [East District]City District동구97,117168,705183,468166,297176,861159,000158,088
Jung-gu [Central District]City District중구121,243206,287227,455222,493236,988214,147200,473
Nam-gu [South District]City District남구159,063256,180324,267335,340341,363320,175305,894
Ulju-gunCounty울주군106,860102,486160,984189,038222,739225,050224,451
Daehan Minguk [South Korea]Republic대한민국37,436,31543,410,89946,136,10148,580,29351,069,37551,829,13651,817,499

Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea.

Explanation: Since 2015, a register-based census is performed. Nevertheless, the results are not consistent with the population figures from the resident registration that are higher by about 3.5% on average.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2025)
Males575,224
Females528,285
Age Groups (C 2025)
0-14 years123,049
15-64 years779,863
65+ years200,597
Age Distribution (C 2025)
90+ years4,517
80-89 years30,219
70-79 years84,517
60-69 years178,569
50-59 years199,803
40-49 years171,965
30-39 years145,324
20-29 years114,324
10-19 years106,335
0-9 years67,936
Citizenship (C 2025)
Korea1,067,141
Foreign Citizenship36,368

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