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Moshav · Shafir Regional Council · Southern District · founded 1955

No'am by the numbers

A renter-heavy moshav

No'am has 475 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer graduates than 97% of them, more renters than 85% of them and bigger families than 75% of them.

Population
475
42% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪15,231
About the national average
Socio-economic cluster
5 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does No'am compare with other towns?

No'am Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How educated?

10%Fewer graduates than 97% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

40%More renters than 85% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪8,480Lower wages than 80% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

3.4Bigger families than 75% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh
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Can you live without a car?

8%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

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

What is the average salary in No'am?

₪15,231 a month for the average employee, close to the national average; socio-economic cluster 5 of 10; a 7% income tax credit

Wages 2025

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₪15,231average monthly salary (Shafir Regional Council)

1% above the national average.

The council
₪15,231
Israel
₪15,140
24.7%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
1.7%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,953self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Tax benefit town 2026
Residents of No'am get an income tax credit of
7%
on income up to ₪146,640 a year. Worth up to about ₪855 a month.
Socio-economic cluster
1
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5
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10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 217 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Shafir 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 No'am

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 0 daycare centres

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
0Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in No'am?

42% 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 Shafir Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
42%
49%
9%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
70%
17%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

20%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.8%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.5%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 No'am vote?

Largest list: Likud (59%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, No'am voted Likud more than the country as a whole (‎+39 points) and Yashar less (‎-15).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202278%

In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (50%).

Likud
59%
Otzma Yehudit
20.9%
Shas
9.5%
Religious Zionism-Zehut
4%
Yashar
1.5%
United Torah Judaism
1.5%

No'am 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 No'am?

About ₪294 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Shafir Regional Council pays about ₪294 a month in arnona on average (₪3,528 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪39.2
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪14,897
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed99.6%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue56.7%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 44 agorot go to education and 8 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪12,220 thousand.

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

Towns like No'am, and nearby

Most similar: Menuha, Hadid, Ben Zakai

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

Menuha794 residents · wage ₪8,870Hadid1,152 residents · wage ₪9,630Ben Zakai1,025 residents · wage ₪8,690Zekharya1,392 residents · wage ₪9,680

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No'am: common questions

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What is the population of No'am?

No'am has 475 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in No'am?

No'am has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 0 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in No'am?

The average monthly wage per employee in Shafir Regional Council is ₪15,231, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Is there a tax benefit for living in No'am?

Yes. In 2026, residents of No'am get an income tax credit of 7% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪146,640 a year.

Which district is No'am in?

No'am is in the Southern District, in the Shafir Regional Council, Ashkelon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 15