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Ramat Bet Shemesh Hei-2

רמת בית שמש ה-2

Neighbourhood
Beit Shemesh
7,350 residents

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

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CBS Census 2022: the main household lifestyle in statistical area 432 is Haredi · main religion: Jewish

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In brief

Ramat Bet Shemesh Hei-2 is a neighbourhood of Beit Shemesh. Community character (an estimate from official data): Not enough data.

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Median age

Israel: 30

Average household size

4.7

Israel: 3.0

Aged 0–19

59.4%

Israel: 35.4%

America & Oceania origin

15.0%

Israel: 4.8%

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

2 of 10

Cluster of the matching 2011 statistical area (1 = lowest, 10 = highest; area overlap 100%).

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 7,350 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

Ramat Bet Shemesh Hei-2National average

Main religionJewish

Most common household lifestyleHaredi

Aged 0–1959.4%

Aged 20–6440.2%

Aged 65+0.4%

Households with children aged 0–577.6%

Average number of children born per woman (so far)3.1Israel: 2.2

Median annual wage of employees₪62,700Israel: ₪104,300

Academic degree (aged 15+)9.5%

Worked in the past year (aged 15+)67.3%

Households owning their home50.3%

Households renting48.7%

Households without a car51.5%

Source: CBS, Population and Housing Census 2022, statistical area 432 (2022 boundaries).

Continent of origin (Jews & others, CBS categories)

Israel (born in Israel, father born in Israel)71.9%

Europe (incl. former USSR)9.0%

America & Oceania15.0%

Africa3.3%

Asia0.9%

11.3%Jews & others born abroad

≈ 9.0%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)

≈ 7.3%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 nearby

Counted within 1.0 km of the neighbourhood centre, in a straight line (mikvaot: within 1.5 km).

11Synagogues

3Mikvaot

25Schools

126Kindergartens

1Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)

0Ulpanim for olim

Schools by stream 25

Haredi 25

Kindergartens by stream 126

Haredi 126

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 3 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 1 · Community centres (OSM): 1

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.

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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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