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Kiryat Moshe

קריית משה

  • Neighbourhood
  • Rehovot
  • 5,080 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)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 432 is Traditional · main religion: Jewish

In brief

Kiryat Moshe is a neighbourhood of Rehovot. Community character (an estimate from official data): Mainly traditional area. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: 99% (non-Jews: 1%).

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Median age

34

Israel: 30

Average household size

2.6

Israel: 3.0

Aged 0–19

27.8%

Israel: 35.4%

America & Oceania origin

0.8%

Israel: 4.8%

CBS socio-economic cluster (2021)

3 of 10

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

Who lives here

CBS Census 2022 · 5,080 residents in the census · every row beside the national average

Kiryat MosheNational average

Main religionJewish
Most common household lifestyleTraditional
Aged 0–1927.8%
Aged 20–6458.2%
Aged 65+14.0%
Households with children aged 0–521.3%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)2.7Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪81,400Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)8.6%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)65.4%
Households owning their home52.1%
Households renting33.2%
Households without a car44.0%

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)17.2%
Europe (incl. former USSR)11.7%
America & Oceania0.8%
Africa61.4%
Asia8.9%
44.5%Jews & others born abroad
≈ 3.3%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)
≈ 1.3%Arrived 2010+ (≈ share of residents)

Most common country of origin here: Ethiopia

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
1Mikvaot
10Schools
47Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
0Ulpanim for olim

Schools by stream 10

State 4State-religious 1Haredi 5

Kindergartens by stream 47

State 38State-religious 3Haredi 6

Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 11 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 2 · 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 Rehovot

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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