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Neve Varbour, Kfar Shalem West

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  • Neighbourhood
  • Tel Aviv
  • 4,850 residents

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

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

In the CBS 2022 census, secular 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)>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?

CBS Census 2022: the main household lifestyle in statistical area 1032 is Secular · main religion: Jewish

In brief

Neve Varbour, Kfar Shalem West is a neighbourhood of Tel Aviv. Community character (an estimate from official data): Mainly secular area. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: >99% (non-Jews: <1%).

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Median age

40

Israel: 30

Average household size

2.5

Israel: 3.0

Aged 0–19

24.7%

Israel: 35.4%

America & Oceania origin

1.3%

Israel: 4.8%

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

6 of 10

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

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 4,850 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

Neve Varbour, Kfar Shalem WestNational average

Main religionJewish
Most common household lifestyleSecular
Aged 0–1924.7%
Aged 20–6454.5%
Aged 65+20.9%
Households with children aged 0–512.3%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)1.9Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪103,800Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)20.3%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)62.7%
Households owning their home59.5%
Households renting28.3%
Households without a car35.3%

Source: CBS, Population and Housing Census 2022, statistical area 1032 (2022 boundaries).

Continent of origin (Jews & others, CBS categories)

Israel (born in Israel, father born in Israel)41.6%
Europe (incl. former USSR)30.8%
America & Oceania1.3%
Africa6.4%
Asia19.9%
27.7%Jews & others born abroad
≈ 4.1%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)
≈ 2.1%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).

4Synagogues
3Mikvaot
20Schools
67Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
0Ulpanim for olim

Schools by stream 20

State 13State-religious 3Haredi 4

Kindergartens by stream 67

State 37State-religious 15Haredi 15

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 25 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 1 · 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.

Other neighbourhoods in Tel Aviv

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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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