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Living in 창녕군

창녕군 is a city in South Korea. The housing-vacancy rate was 14.3% at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 0.6% at the end of 2025. For 창녕군, the annual mean temperature estimate was 13.9°C at the end of 2024. Its population was 54,445 in June 2026. The city covered 532.7 km² in 2020. Population density was 105.3 people per km² in 2024.

Lower unemployment than 89% of South Korean cities that publish it and cleaner air than 68% of South Korean cities that publish it.

Which South Korea-wide rules apply when you move to 창녕군?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for 창녕군 yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings28,216 dwellings31 Dec 2024DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality4Official
Housing Vacancy Rate Percent14.29 %31 Dec 2024DT_1JU1512 2024 vacant housing units by municipality5Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in 창녕군?

The unemployment rate is 0.6 % (2025). Source: 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators2

Unemployment across cities in South KoreaUnemployment in 창녕군 is 0.6%. Of 218 cities with data, 34 have unemployment of 0.5 to under 1%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in South Korea per band13 cities: 0% to under 0.5%130–0.534 cities: 0.5% to under 1%340.5–1창녕군 0.6%16 cities: 1% to under 1.5%161–1.520 cities: 1.5% to under 2%201.5–215 cities: 2% to under 2.5%152–2.527 cities: 2.5% to under 3%272.5–327 cities: 3% to under 3.5%273–3.532 cities: 3.5% to under 4%323.5–418 cities: 4% to under 4.5%184–4.511 cities: 4.5% to under 5%114.5–53 cities: 5% to under 5.5%35–5.52 cities: 5.5% to under 6%25.5–6

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate0.6 %country median 2.7%31 Dec 20252025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to 창녕군. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Work24 public employment service — Public employment service

Ministry of Employment and Labor, Republic of Korea

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in 창녕군. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
School Count36 schools21 Jul 2026Schoolinfo official open-data callback response15Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Doctors per 1,000 residents2.1 per 1,00031 Dec 2024KOSIS e-RegionIndex doctors_per_10007Official
Hospital Beds Per 100k3,770 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024KOSIS e-RegionIndex hospital_beds_per_100k8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in 창녕군 under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Doctors per 1,000 residents2.1 per 1,000Verified 2026-07-21
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for 창녕군. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Early Adaptation Program — Newcomer Adaptation

Ministry of Justice / Korea Immigration Service

For newly arrived foreign residents, international students, workers, marriage migrants.

KoreanIn Person

Social Integration Program (KIIP) — Integration course

Ministry of Justice / Korea Immigration Service

For foreign residents in Korea, people within three years of naturalization.

KoreanIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in 창녕군.

Climate and air quality

The annual precipitation estimate was 1,593 mm at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 14.3 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in 창녕군?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 14.3 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 14.26 µg/m³ · Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations3
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
창녕군 average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND31°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
창녕군 average monthly precipitation, mm06513019526021335991107156259241144534023JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
창녕군 average monthly sunshine, hours060120180240188185208214226176152173161197174184JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
창녕군 annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52514.3PM2.5154024.0PM10µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in South KoreaAnnual PM2.5 in 창녕군 is 14.3 µg/m³. Of 234 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 17 to under 18 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in South Korea per band3 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³39–105 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³510–116 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³611–1217 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1712–1332 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³3213–1425 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³2514–15창녕군 14.327 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³2715–1624 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³2416–1746 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³4617–1828 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³2818–199 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³919–207 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³720–214 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³421–221 city: 22 µg/m³ to under 23 µg/m³122–23

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM10 — annual mean24 µg/m³country median 30.031 Dec 20242024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations1Official
PM2.5 — annual mean14.26 µg/m³country median 16.031 Dec 2024Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations3Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.4 · Feb 9.9 · Mar 14.7 · Apr 20.7 · May 25.5 · Jun 28.3 · Jul 30.4 · Aug 31.3 · Sep 27.4 · Oct 22.6 · Nov 15.9 · Dec 9.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Miryang_47288.csv17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.4 · Feb -3.6 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 6 · May 11.6 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 21.8 · Aug 22 · Sep 16.6 · Oct 9 · Nov 2.1 · Dec -3.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Miryang_47288.csv17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 7.7 · Apr 13.2 · May 18.3 · Jun 22.3 · Jul 25.6 · Aug 26.1 · Sep 21.5 · Oct 15.2 · Nov 8.4 · Dec 2.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Miryang_47288.csv17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 21.2 · Feb 33 · Mar 59 · Apr 90.5 · May 106.7 · Jun 155.9 · Jul 259.3 · Aug 240.6 · Sep 144.4 · Oct 53.3 · Nov 40.1 · Dec 22.6 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Miryang_47288.csv17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 188 · Feb 184.6 · Mar 208.2 · Apr 214.2 · May 225.9 · Jun 175.5 · Jul 151.5 · Aug 172.7 · Sep 160.6 · Oct 197.4 · Nov 174.4 · Dec 183.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Miryang_47288.csv17Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature13.88 °C31 Dec 2024NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Precipitation Annual Mm1,593 mm31 Dec 2024NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Cities of a similar size in South Korea

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in 창녕군?

The published population was 54,445 people in June 2026. Source: MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 20269

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
창녕군 residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.3%Foreign residents 6.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents672.6 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Registered motor vehicles by si, gun and gu14Official
City area532.7 km²2020Official KOSIS visual statistics, Korea City Statistics, regional area; joined to the archived MOIS/KOSIS si-gun-gu code and name.12Official
Foreign-resident share6.6 %31 Dec 2025Korea Immigration Service registered foreigners by si/gun/gu and nationality, 2025-12-316Official
Foreign residents3,671 people31 Mar 2026Registered foreigners by local government, March 202613Official
Population density105.3 people/km²31 Dec 2024Exact si-gun-gu density derived from archived official MOIS/KOSIS resident population and exact official KOSIS area row.12Official
Population Female27,044 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 202610Official
Population Male27,401 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 202610Official
Population54,445 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 20269Official

International community in 창녕군

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons recorded in the official KOSIS registered-foreigner population table; this is not the total resident population and is not interchangeable with resident citizenship. · 2025

Published groupPeopleShare
3,621100.0%
베트남58816.2%
네팔45112.5%
캄보디아41311.4%
미얀마2697.4%
우즈베키스탄2667.3%
라오스2587.1%
스리랑카2145.9%
인도네시아2015.6%
러시아(연방)1494.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
말레이시아1343.7%
카자흐스탄1323.6%
필리핀1073.0%
방글라데시1062.9%
중국671.9%
타이(태국)621.7%
한국계중국인591.6%
키르기즈471.3%
몽골280.8%
파키스탄110.3%
일본90.2%
우크라이나90.2%
티모르민주공화국(동티모르)80.2%
미국60.2%
남아프리카공화국60.2%
한국계러시아인40.1%
아르헨티나30.1%
이집트20.1%
타이완(대만)10.0%
캐나다10.0%
영국10.0%
시리아10.0%
뉴질랜드10.0%
카메룬10.0%
튀르키예10.0%
타지키스탄10.0%
벨라루스10.0%
르완다10.0%
투르크메니스탄10.0%
파라과이10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Is 창녕군 a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–73%
Student51%strong on education, weak on safety · range 42–60%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Retirement46%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 35–57%
Foreign residents3,671 people31 Mar 2026Official source · Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026
Population54,445 people30 Jun 2026Official source · MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026
Dwellings28,216 dwellings31 Dec 2024Official source · DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality
Unemployment rate0.6 %31 Dec 2025Official source · 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators
PM10 — annual mean24 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations
PM2.5 — annual mean14.26 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-31

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households31,749 households30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 202610Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in 창녕군?

The published population was 54,445 people in June 2026. Source: MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026.

Is the air quality good in 창녕군?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 14.3 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations.

What is the unemployment rate in 창녕군?

The unemployment rate is 0.6 % (2025). Source: 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators.

How many foreign residents live in 창녕군?

3,671 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026.

Is 창녕군 a good place to live?

창녕군 may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the 지부티 citizenship group in 창녕군?

The official citizenship distribution records 0 people (0.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). 창녕군, South Korea: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/kr/changnyeonggun/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_south-korea-jobs-air-quality-climate_8fc7156e4cae,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {창녕군, South Korea: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/kr/changnyeonggun/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations 2024 Air Environment Annual Report · airkorea.or.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  2. 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey · korea.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  3. Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data — 2024 PM2.5 station observations Air Pollution Level Confirmation Data · data.go.kr · checked 2026-07-26
  4. DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  5. DT_1JU1512 2024 vacant housing units by municipality kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  6. Korea Immigration Service registered foreigners by si/gun/gu and nationality, 2025-12-31 immigration.go.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  7. KOSIS e-RegionIndex doctors_per_1000 kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  8. KOSIS e-RegionIndex hospital_beds_per_100k kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  9. MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026 jumin.mois.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  10. MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 2026 jumin.mois.go.kr · checked 2026-07-22
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  1. NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-07-22
  2. Official KOSIS visual statistics, Korea City Statistics, regional area; joined to the archived MOIS/KOSIS si-gun-gu code and name. kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-15
  3. Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026 immigration.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  4. Registered motor vehicles by si, gun and gu stat.molit.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  5. Schoolinfo official open-data callback response schoolinfo.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  6. Statistics Korea / KOSIS citizenship distribution kosis.kr · checked 2026-08-28
  7. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Miryang_47288.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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