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Moshav · Lakhish Regional Council · Southern District · founded 1956

Sde Moshe by the numbers

Sde Moshe has 690 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024).

Population
690
39% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪16,541
9% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
7 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Sde Moshe compare with other towns?

Sde Moshe Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

32%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪9,810Like most (slightly below)
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

10%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh
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Big families?

3Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
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How educated?

35%Like most (slightly below)
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.

What is the average salary in Sde Moshe?

₪16,541 a month for the average employee, 9% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪16,541average monthly salary (Lakhish Regional Council)

9% above the national average.

The council
₪16,541
Israel
₪15,140
21.1%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
2.2%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪15,579self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Down from cluster 8 in the previous index.

Ranked 641 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Sde Moshe

0 schools, 2 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres

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0Schools
2Kindergartens
2Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Sde Moshe?

39% 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 Lakhish Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
39%
52%
9%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
74%
18%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

25.2%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.5%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 Sde Moshe vote?

Largest list: Yashar (31%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Sde Moshe voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+14 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202280%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (30%).

Yashar
30.5%
Likud
21.6%
Together (Beyachad)
15.9%
The Democrats
12.1%
Otzma Yehudit
5.8%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.9%

Sde Moshe 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 Sde Moshe?

About ₪296 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Lakhish Regional Council pays about ₪296 a month in arnona on average (₪3,546 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪39.4
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪9,542
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed96.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue44%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 46 agorot go to education and 11 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪11,177 thousand.

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

Towns like Sde Moshe, and nearby

Most similar: Elon, Har Gilo, Ashdot Ya'akov (Ihud)

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

Elon1,243 residents · wage ₪10,170Har Gilo1,634 residents · wage ₪10,740Ashdot Ya'akov (Ihud)960 residents · wage ₪9,870El-Rom621 residents · wage ₪10,050

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Sde Moshe: common questions

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What is the population of Sde Moshe?

Sde Moshe has 690 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Sde Moshe?

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

What is the average salary in Sde Moshe?

The average monthly wage per employee in Lakhish Regional Council is ₪16,541, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Sde Moshe in?

Sde Moshe is in the Southern District, in the Lakhish Regional Council, Ashkelon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 18