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Moshav · Hevel Modi'in Regional Council · Central District · founded 1948

Bnei Atarot by the numbers

An affluent and renter-heavy moshav

Bnei Atarot has 921 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has more renters than 82% of them and more graduates than 78% of them.

Population
921
30% children under 18
Average rent
₪8,250
a month
Average monthly salary
₪19,099
26% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
9 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Bnei Atarot compare with other towns?

Bnei Atarot Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪16,490Higher wages than 98% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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How much is rent?

₪8,250Higher rent than 86% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Do people rent or own?

38%More renters than 82% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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How educated?

44%More graduates than 78% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh
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Can you live without a car?

8%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 2022
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Young or old?

10%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

3.1Like most (slightly above)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: CBS 2022; education, renting, cars and household size: the 2022 census, the only source at town level. Compared with the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents.

How much does it cost to live in Bnei Atarot?

rent ₪8,250 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪8,250a month
no change 65% above the national average
43%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterBnei AtarotIsrael

₪8,250Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

Source: Israel Tax Authority, Nadlan.gov.il. Averages of reported sales; with too few sales no average is shown.

What is the average salary in Bnei Atarot?

₪19,099 a month for the average employee, 26% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪19,099average monthly salary (Hevel Modi'in Regional Council)

26% above the national average.

The council
₪19,099
Israel
₪15,140
21%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
5%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪14,499self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Down from cluster 10 in the previous index.

Ranked 984 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

Schools and kindergartens in Bnei Atarot

0 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
2Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Bnei Atarot?

30% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Hevel Modi'in Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
30%
57%
13%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
55%
34%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

25.2%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.2%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.2%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.6%get long-term care benefitIsrael: 4.1%

Source: National Insurance Institute, statistics by town (ages as of October 2026). Benefit rates are shares of all residents.

How does Bnei Atarot vote?

Largest list: Yashar (47%). Turnout 84%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Bnei Atarot voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+31 points) and Likud less (‎-12).

Turnout
Here, 202684%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202280%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (40%).

Yashar
46.8%
Together (Beyachad)
16.4%
The Democrats
16.4%
Likud
8.7%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.7%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
3.2%

Bnei Atarot All Israel

Source: Central Elections Committee, 26th Knesset election (2026), via the Kaplan Open Source mirror (official results by locality). Compared with the 25th Knesset (2022)

How much is arnona (property tax) in Bnei Atarot?

About ₪308 a month for a 90 m² apartment, about the same as most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Hevel Modi'in Regional Council pays about ₪308 a month in arnona on average (₪3,690 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪41
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,565
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed95.7%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue74.9%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 39 agorot go to education and 9 agorot to welfare.

Source: Ministry of the Interior, audited financial reports of local authorities for 2024, Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. Actual arnona depends on the zone and type of property.

Towns like Bnei Atarot, and nearby

Most similar: Neve Yarak, Kfar Bin Nun, Ramot Me'ir

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Similar in wages, education, age, renting, car ownership, household size and population mix.

Neve Yarak1,210 residents · wage ₪15,160Kfar Bin Nun821 residents · wage ₪17,580Ramot Me'ir675 residents · wage ₪16,290Kfar Shemu'el983 residents · wage ₪14,850

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Bnei Atarot: common questions

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What is the population of Bnei Atarot?

Bnei Atarot has 921 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Bnei Atarot?

Bnei Atarot has 0 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Bnei Atarot?

Average rent in Bnei Atarot: ₪8,250 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Bnei Atarot?

The average monthly wage per employee in Hevel Modi'in Regional Council is ₪19,099, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Bnei Atarot in?

Bnei Atarot is in the Central District, in the Hevel Modi'in Regional Council, Petah Tikva subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 448