Dong-gu
City District in Busan (South Korea)
Contents: Population
The population development of Dong-gu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Native | Population 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dong-gu [East District] | City District | 동구 | 217,585 | 184,350 | 122,087 | 93,976 | 89,202 | 87,246 | 83,783 | |
| Daehan Minguk [South Korea] | Republic | 대한민국 | 37,436,315 | 43,410,899 | 46,136,101 | 48,580,293 | 51,069,375 | 51,829,136 | 51,817,499 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 40,352 |
| Females | 43,431 |
| Age Groups (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 5,610 |
| 15-64 years | 52,320 |
| 65+ years | 25,853 |
| Age Distribution (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 828 |
| 80-89 years | 5,742 |
| 70-79 years | 11,447 |
| 60-69 years | 14,852 |
| 50-59 years | 13,193 |
| 40-49 years | 10,626 |
| 30-39 years | 11,083 |
| 20-29 years | 8,159 |
| 10-19 years | 4,372 |
| 0-9 years | 3,481 |
| Citizenship (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Korea | 81,263 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 2,520 |