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Village · Be'er Tuvia Regional Council · Southern District · founded 1950

Shetulim by the numbers

A renter-heavy town

Shetulim has 2,180 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is older than 77% of them and has more renters than 83% of them.

Population
2,180
30% children under 18
Average rent
₪5,250
a month
Average monthly salary
₪15,857
5% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
7 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Shetulim compare with other towns?

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

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Do people rent or own?

36%More renters than 83% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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Young or old?

12%Older than 77% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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How much do people earn?

₪15,857Like most (slightly above)
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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Big families?

3.4Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh
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How educated?

18%Like most (slightly below)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

16%Like most (slightly above)
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

How much is rent?

₪5,250Like most (slightly above)
Average monthly rent, 2026
LowHigh

Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; housing: Tax Authority (Nadlan) 2026; age: National Insurance 2026; 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 Shetulim?

rent ₪5,250 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average rent
₪5,250a month
no change 5% above the national average
33%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average rent by quarterShetulimIsrael

₪5,250Q2 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 Shetulim?

₪15,857 a month for the average employee, 5% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪15,857average monthly salary

5% above the national average.

Shetulim
₪15,857
Israel
₪15,140
20.7%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
1.5%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,579self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Up from cluster 6 in the previous index.

Ranked 362 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Shetulim

0 schools, 3 kindergartens and 5 daycare centres

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0Schools
3Kindergartens
5Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Shetulim

In-depth pages by topic

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Health1 clinic or pharmacyHospitals, health fund clinics and pharmacies

Safety in Shetulim

32 road accidents with injuries

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Road accidents32 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and where

Who lives in Shetulim?

30% are under 18 (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Shetulim
30%
58%
12%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Shetulim
54%
23%
13%
10%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

17.1%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.4%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
3.2%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 Shetulim vote?

Largest list: Likud (43%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Shetulim voted Likud more than the country as a whole (‎+23 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

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

In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (41%).

Likud
43.1%
Otzma Yehudit
15.7%
Yashar
14.8%
Together (Beyachad)
9.2%
Religious Zionism-Zehut
3.8%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
3.5%

Shetulim 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 Shetulim?

About ₪285 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Be'er Toviya Regional Council pays about ₪285 a month in arnona on average (₪3,420 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪38
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪16,512
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed89.8%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue80.5%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 38 agorot go to education and 8 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Shetulim, and nearby

Most similar: Sha'ar Efrayim, Geva Binyamin, Bareket

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

Sha'ar Efrayim2,020 residents · wage ₪16,499Geva Binyamin6,175 residents · wage ₪12,172Bareket2,233 residents · wage ₪11,018Ma'ale Efrayim2,044 residents · wage ₪11,993

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Shetulim: common questions

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What is the population of Shetulim?

Shetulim has 2,180 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

How many schools are there in Shetulim?

Shetulim has 0 schools, 3 kindergartens and 5 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much is rent in Shetulim?

Average rent in Shetulim: ₪5,250 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Shetulim?

The average monthly wage per employee in Shetulim is ₪15,857, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Shetulim in?

Shetulim is in the Southern District, in the Be'er Tuvia Regional Council, Ashkelon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 763