Kibbutz · Mateh Asher Regional Council · Northern District · founded 1940

Mazuva by the numbers

An affluent kibbutz

Mazuva has 1,196 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is younger than 77% of them.

Each dot is a town

Population: 1,196; 31% children under 18
Average rent: ₪4,400; a month
Average monthly salary: ₪16,910; 12% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster: 8 of 10; 1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Mazuva compare with other towns?

Mazuva Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪13,320Higher wages than 86% of towns

Median monthly wage per employee, 2022

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Young or old?

8%Younger than 77% of towns

Residents aged 65+, 2022

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How much is rent?

₪4,400Like most (slightly below)

Average monthly rent, 2026

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Can you live without a car?

8%Like most (slightly below)

Households without a car, 2022

LowHigh

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Big families?

3.2Like most (slightly above)

People per household, average, 2022

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Do people rent or own?

24%Like most (slightly below)

Households renting, 2022

LowHigh

How educated?

37%Like most (slightly above)

Residents with an academic degree, 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 Mazuva?

rent ₪4,400 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent

₪4,400a month

▼ 22.1% a year12% below the national average

26%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterMazuvaIsrael

₪4,400Q2 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 Mazuva?

₪16,910 a month for the average employee, 12% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10; a 10% income tax credit

Wages 2025

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₪16,910average monthly salary (Mateh Asher Regional Council)

12% above the national average.

The council

₪16,910

Israel

₪15,140

23.5%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%

3.2%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%

₪11,858self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928

Tax benefit town 2026

Residents of Mazuva get an income tax credit of

10%

on income up to ₪180,000 a year. Worth up to about ₪1,500 a month.

Socio-economic cluster

1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 713 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Mateh Asher Regional Council. Tax benefit: Israel Tax Authority list of eligible towns for 2026. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

Schools and kindergartens in Mazuva

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 Mazuva?

31% 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 Mateh Asher Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council

31%

56%

14%

Israel

32%

55%

13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council

75%

19%

Israel

50%

28%

14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

21.2%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%

0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%

0.6%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%

0.3%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%

2.7%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%

2.7%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 Mazuva vote?

Largest list: Yashar (34%). Turnout 67%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Mazuva voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+18 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout

Here, 202667%

Israel, 202678%

Here, 202268%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (38%).

Yashar

33.8%

Likud

16.8%

Together (Beyachad)

15.3%

The Democrats

12.9%

The Reservists and the Economic Party

5.3%

Yisrael Beiteinu

Mazuva 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 Mazuva?

About ₪297 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Mateh Asher Regional Council pays about ₪297 a month in arnona on average (₪3,564 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪39.6

Median authority: ₪41.5

Spending per resident a year₪11,570

Median authority: ₪8,818

Arnona collected of the amount billed94.3%

Median authority: 90%

Own revenue as a share of all revenue50.2%

Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 42 agorot go to education and 8 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Mazuva, and nearby

Most similar: Kfar Barukh, Ein Sarid, Omez

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

Kfar Barukh820 residents · wage ₪13,600 Ein Sarid1,504 residents · wage ₪12,430 Omez802 residents · wage ₪12,960 Avi'el779 residents · wage ₪12,130

Closest on the map

Shlomi1.7 km
Bezet2.2 km
Avdon2.7 km
Ya'ara2.7 km
Hanita3.3 km
Liman4.1 km

Mazuva: common questions

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What is the population of Mazuva?

Mazuva has 1,196 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Mazuva?

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

How much is rent in Mazuva?

Average rent in Mazuva: ₪4,400 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Mazuva?

The average monthly wage per employee in Mateh Asher Regional Council is ₪16,910, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in Mazuva?

Yes. In 2026, residents of Mazuva get an income tax credit of 10% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪180,000 a year.

Which district is Mazuva in?

Mazuva is in the Northern District, in the Mateh Asher Regional Council, Acre subdistrict.

Data sources

Provisional population estimates by locality, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Localities file 2024, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Residents aged 65+ in localities of 5,000+, 2024, Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
2022 Census: selected data by locality (latest census), Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) · updated June 2024
Crime data 2025, Israel Police · updated April 2026
26th Knesset election results (October 2026) by locality, via the Kaplan Open Source mirror, Central Elections Committee
25th Knesset election results (2022) by locality, Central Elections Committee · updated September 2024
Sale prices and rents by locality (Nadlan), Israel Tax Authority
Statistics by locality: wages, ages, health funds and benefits, National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi)
Localities eligible for income-tax benefits, 2026, Israel Tax Authority · updated January 2026
Socio-economic index 2021 of authorities and localities (published 2024, the latest), Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Audited financial reports of local authorities, 2024, Ministry of Interior
Educational institutions, Ministry of Education · updated October 2026
Public transport stops, Ministry of Transport · updated October 2026

CBS locality code: 325