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Nof Hermon

נוף חרמון

  • Neighbourhood
  • Kiryat Shmona
  • 1,930 residents

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

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

In the CBS 2022 census, traditional (masorti) households 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)96%
  • Non-Jews (estimate)4%

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

CBS Census 2022: the main household lifestyle in statistical area 5 is Traditional · main religion: Jewish

In brief

Nof Hermon is a neighbourhood of Kiryat Shmona. Community character (an estimate from official data): Mainly traditional area. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: 96% (non-Jews: 4%).

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Median age

35

Israel: 30

Average household size

2.4

Israel: 3.0

Aged 0–19

28.1%

Israel: 35.4%

America & Oceania origin

0.5%

Israel: 4.8%

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

5 of 10

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

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 1,930 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

Nof HermonNational average

Main religionJewish
Most common household lifestyleTraditional
Aged 0–1928.1%
Aged 20–6456.5%
Aged 65+15.4%
Households with children aged 0–514.6%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)2.1Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪70,000Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)10.9%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)67.6%
Households owning their home58.8%
Households renting34.8%
Households without a car29.9%

Source: CBS, Population and Housing Census 2022, statistical area 5 (2022 boundaries).

Continent of origin (Jews & others, CBS categories)

Israel (born in Israel, father born in Israel)42.5%
Europe (incl. former USSR)14.7%
America & Oceania0.5%
Africa34.4%
Asia7.9%
23.4%Jews & others born abroad
≈ 3.7%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)
≈ 2.0%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).

8Synagogues
0Mikvaot
3Schools
17Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
1Ulpanim for olim

Schools by stream 3

State 1State-religious 2

Kindergartens by stream 17

State 9State-religious 7Haredi 1

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 5 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 12 · Community centres (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.

Other neighbourhoods in Kiryat Shmona

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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