Bamisparimעברית

Local council · Central District · founded 1942

Pardesiya by the numbers

An older and affluent town

Pardesiya has 7,940 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is older than 89% of them, with smaller households than 82% of them and has fewer car-free households than 77% of them.

Population
7,940
31% children under 18
Average rent
₪8,850
a month
Average monthly salary
₪21,263
40% higher than the national average
Crime
19.6 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)

How does Pardesiya compare with other towns?

Pardesiya Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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How much is rent?

₪8,850Higher rent than 95% of towns
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Young or old?

16%Older than 89% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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How much do people earn?

₪21,263Higher wages than 88% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Big families?

3.1Smaller households than 82% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

7%Fewer car-free households than 77% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How educated?

36%Like most (slightly above)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much crime?

19.6Like most (slightly below)
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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Do people rent or own?

24%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: National Insurance 2026; crime: Israel Police 2025; education, renting, cars and household size: the 2022 census, the only source at town level. Compared with the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

How much does it cost to live in Pardesiya?

rent ₪8,850 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪8,850a month
▲ 2.6% a year77% above the national average
3 rooms
₪4,450
4 rooms
—
5+ rooms
—
42%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterPardesiyaIsrael

₪6,500Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

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

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Pardesiya

8 housing units in approved plans · 1 open land tenders

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What is the average salary in Pardesiya?

₪21,263 a month for the average employee, 40% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪21,263average monthly salary

40% above the national average.

Pardesiya
₪21,263
Israel
₪15,140
18.5%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
6%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪15,023self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 240 of 255 local authorities (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Pardesiya

3 schools, 14 kindergartens and 7 daycare centres

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3Schools
14Kindergartens
7Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 3.

Schools3 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens14 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Pardesiya

39 parks and gardens, 25 sports facilities, 12 public transport lines

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Parks and playgrounds39 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities25 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhoodPublic transport12 linesBus and train lines and where they go

Crime in Pardesiya: is Pardesiya safe?

19.6 cases per 1,000 residents, below the national average (33.9)

Israel Police · 2025

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19.6criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Up 33% from 2024. Violent offences are 11% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (156 cases).

Road accidents71 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and where

Who lives in Pardesiya?

16% are 65 or older (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Pardesiya
31%
53%
16%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Pardesiya
51%
34%
10%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

24.4%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.3%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
2%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.3%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 Pardesiya vote?

Largest list: Yashar (33%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Pardesiya voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+17 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202276%

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

Yashar
33.4%
Likud
19.3%
Together (Beyachad)
18.3%
The Democrats
7.9%
Yisrael Beiteinu
5.7%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
5.1%

Pardesiya 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 Pardesiya?

About ₪398 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Paradasia pays about ₪398 a month in arnona on average (₪4,770 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪53
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪7,096
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed99%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue62.8%
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. Actual arnona depends on the zone and type of property.

Budget and arnona2024 reportWhere the money goes and where it comes from

Towns like Pardesiya, and nearby

Most similar: Kazir, Ramat Yishai, Even Yehuda

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

Kazir2,631 residents · wage ₪17,285Ramat Yishai8,025 residents · wage ₪20,433Even Yehuda15,825 residents · wage ₪25,027Atlit12,054 residents · wage ₪22,036

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Pardesiya: common questions

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What is the population of Pardesiya?

Pardesiya has 7,940 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Pardesiya safe?

In 2025, police opened 19.6 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Pardesiya, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Pardesiya?

Pardesiya has 3 schools, 14 kindergartens and 7 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Pardesiya?

Average rent in Pardesiya: ₪8,850 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Pardesiya?

The average monthly wage per employee in Pardesiya is ₪21,263, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Pardesiya in?

Pardesiya is in the Central District, Sharon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 171