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Moshav · Menashe Regional Council · Haifa District · founded 1934

Ein Iron by the numbers

A renter-heavy and car-dependent moshav

Ein Iron has 594 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has more renters than 91% of them and fewer car-free households than 91% of them.

Population
594
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪17,970
19% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
8 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Ein Iron compare with other towns?

Ein Iron Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Do people rent or own?

44%More renters than 91% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

3%Fewer car-free households than 91% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪8,980Lower wages than 73% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

2.8Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh
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Young or old?

10%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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How educated?

37%Like most (slightly above)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: 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.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Ein Iron

104 housing units in approved plans

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What is the average salary in Ein Iron?

₪17,970 a month for the average employee, 19% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪17,970average monthly salary (Menashe Regional Council)

19% above the national average.

The council
₪17,970
Israel
₪15,140
24.3%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
4.7%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,887self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 755 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Ein Iron

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Ein Iron?

33% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Menashe Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
33%
54%
12%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
71%
18%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

23.8%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.9%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 Ein Iron vote?

Largest list: Yashar (41%). Turnout 82%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Ein Iron voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+24 points) and Likud less (‎-17).

Turnout
Here, 202682%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202276%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (47%).

Yashar
40.5%
The Democrats
29.5%
Together (Beyachad)
15.6%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.8%
Likud
3.1%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
2.8%

Ein Iron 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 Ein Iron?

About ₪293 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Menashe Regional Council pays about ₪293 a month in arnona on average (₪3,510 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪39
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪10,977
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed92.4%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue58.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 34 agorot go to education and 10 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Ein Iron, and nearby

Most similar: Zafririm, Sde Nehemya, Balfurya

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

Zafririm438 residents · wage ₪8,850Sde Nehemya1,147 residents · wage ₪9,650Balfurya643 residents · wage ₪9,900Olesh1,382 residents · wage ₪9,680

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Ein Iron: common questions

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What is the population of Ein Iron?

Ein Iron has 594 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Ein Iron?

Ein Iron has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Ein Iron?

The average monthly wage per employee in Menashe Regional Council is ₪17,970, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Ein Iron in?

Ein Iron is in the Haifa District, in the Menashe Regional Council, Hadera subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 223