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Elyakim

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  • City / locality
  • Northern District
  • 920 residents

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

Mainly religious area
Confidence: highthe official sources agree and are detailed enough for this place.

In the CBS 2022 census, religious (dati) households, including religious-Zionist families, are the most common group in this area (for a city: in the areas where most residents live). Other groups can be large.

Jews and non-Jews — estimate

  • Jews (estimate)>99%
  • Non-Jews (estimate)<1%

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

  • Religious / very religious100%

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

In brief

Elyakim (Northern District) has 920 residents (CBS 2023, provisional). Community character (an estimate from official data): Mainly religious area. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: >99% (non-Jews: <1%).

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Population (CBS 2023, provisional)

920

Jews & others 98.3% · Arabs 0.0%

Median age

32

Israel: 30

Average household size

3.0

Israel: 3.0

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

5 of 10

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

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 950 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

ElyakimNational average

Aged 0–1935.7%
Aged 20–6452.3%
Aged 65+12.0%
Households with children aged 0–522.6%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)2.7Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪91,900Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)19.1%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)67.7%
Households owning their home49.1%
Households renting30.5%
Households without a car27.3%

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)57.8%
Europe (incl. former USSR)5.8%
America & Oceania1.8%
Africa5.8%
Asia28.8%
10.5%Jews & others born abroad
≈ 1.3%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)
≈ 0.6%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 Elyakim. Open a street or neighbourhood for distances.

3Synagogues
2mikvaot · 2 without a location
1Schools
0Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
0Ulpanim for olim

Schools by stream 1

State-religious 1

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 0 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 0 · Community centres (OSM): 0

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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