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Neve Shalom-Wahat Al-Salam

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  • City / locality
  • Jerusalem District
  • 313 residents

Community character — an estimate based on official public data about the area

Arab locality or area
Confidence: highthe official sources agree and are detailed enough for this place.

The main religion of the area in the CBS 2022 census is Muslim or Christian (for a city: Arabs are at least 50% of the CBS population).

Jews and non-Jews — estimate

  • Jews (estimate)49%
  • Non-Jews (estimate)51%

Share of Israeli residents, foreign nationals not included; “Jews” includes residents the CBS classes as “others”. Non-binding estimate. How is this calculated?

Household lifestyle

  • Secular100%

CBS Census 2022: residents by the main household lifestyle of their statistical area (1 area)

CBS 2023: Arabs make up 51% of the population

In brief

Neve Shalom-Wahat Al-Salam (Jerusalem District) has 313 residents (CBS 2023, provisional). Community character (an estimate from official data): Arab locality or area. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: 49% (non-Jews: 51%).

The full profile adds the map, the distance to each synagogue, mikveh and school, and a side-by-side comparison.

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Population (CBS 2023, provisional)

313

Jews & others 48.9% · Arabs 51.1%

Median age

34

Israel: 30

Average household size

3.2

Israel: 3.0

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

9 of 10

Locality-level cluster (1 = lowest, 10 = highest).

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 310 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

Neve Shalom-Wahat Al-SalamNational average

Aged 0–1932.5%
Aged 20–6458.9%
Aged 65+8.6%
Households with children aged 0–531.0%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)2.0Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪154,200Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)60.1%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)81.1%
Households owning their home63.4%
Households renting34.1%
Households without a car5.3%

Source: CBS Census 2022 (locality totals) and CBS localities file 2023 (provisional population).

Continent of origin (Jews & others, CBS categories)

Israel (born in Israel, father born in Israel)52.4%
Europe (incl. former USSR)22.8%
America & Oceania9.7%
Africa10.8%
Asia4.4%
16.5%Jews & others born abroad
≈ 5.1%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)
≈ 4.4%Arrived 2010+ (≈ share of residents)

Most common country of origin here: Israel

CBS “origin” = own country of birth for those born abroad, father's country of birth for those born in Israel. “America & Oceania” is a single CBS category covering North, Central and South America and Oceania. CBS does not publish a France-only share by area.

Sources: CBS Census 2022; Ministry of Aliyah and Integration (data.gov.il).

Jewish life & schools

Totals for all of Neve Shalom-Wahat Al-Salam. Open a street or neighbourhood for distances.

0Synagogues
0Mikvaot
1Schools
0Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
0Ulpanim for olim

Schools by stream 1

State 1

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 1 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 0 · Community centres (OSM): 0 · Other places of worship (OSM): 2

Sources: Ministry of Education (institutions, Oct 2026), Ministry of Religious Services (mikvaot, Aug 2026), Be'er Sheva municipality (synagogues), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). OSM coverage of synagogues and their nusach is incomplete.

Non-binding estimate. General orientation only, from public third-party data that may be inaccurate, incomplete or outdated. Not professional, legal, real-estate, financial or immigration advice. Aggregate statistics describe areas, not individuals. Verify independently before any decision; the site operators accept no responsibility or liability.

Sources: official public data — CBS Census 2022 and socio-economic index 2021, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Religious Services, Ministry of Aliyah and Integration — and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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