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Khalet Hamza

כאלת חמזה

  • Neighbourhood
  • Daliyat al-Karmel
  • 7,520 residents

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

Druze community
Confidence: highthe official sources agree and are detailed enough for this place.

A Druze community (main religion according to the CBS).

Jews and non-Jews — estimate

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

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: Druze

In brief

Khalet Hamza is a neighbourhood of Daliyat al-Karmel. Community character (an estimate from official data): Druze community. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: <1% (non-Jews: >99%).

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Median age

32

Israel: 30

Average household size

3.3

Israel: 3.0

Aged 0–19

30.9%

Israel: 35.4%

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

5 of 10

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

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 7,520 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

Khalet HamzaNational average

Main religionDruze
Most common household lifestyleTraditional
Aged 0–1930.9%
Aged 20–6461.3%
Aged 65+7.8%
Households with children aged 0–522.9%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)2.1Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪90,100Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)14.5%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)63.1%
Households owning their home80.1%
Households renting5.3%
Households without a car11.6%

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

Jewish life nearby

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

0Synagogues
0Mikvaot
0Schools
11Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
0Ulpanim for olim

Kindergartens by stream 11

Arab, Druze and Bedouin (state) 11

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 2 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 0 · Community centres (OSM): 4 · Other places of worship (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.

Other neighbourhoods in Daliyat al-Karmel

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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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