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Kibbutz · Emek HaMa'ayanot Regional Council · Northern District · founded 1937

Tirat Zevi by the numbers

A family-oriented and highly educated kibbutz

Tirat Zevi has 1,126 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has bigger families than 89% of them and more graduates than 84% of them.

Population
1,126
36% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪14,946
About the national average
Schools
1
3 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
4 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Tirat Zevi compare with other towns?

Tirat Zevi Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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Big families?

3.9Bigger families than 89% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪8,070Lower wages than 84% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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How educated?

46%More graduates than 84% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Young or old?

12%Like most (slightly above)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh
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Can you live without a car?

12%Like most (slightly above)
Households without a car, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

28%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 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.

Tirat Zevi in national rankings

    What is the average salary in Tirat Zevi?

    ₪14,946 a month for the average employee, close to the national average; socio-economic cluster 4 of 10; a 12% income tax credit

    Wages 2025

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    ₪14,946average monthly salary (Emek HaMa'ayanot Regional Council)

    1% below the national average.

    The council
    ₪14,946
    Israel
    ₪15,140
    24%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
    1.5%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
    ₪10,974self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
    Tax benefit town 2026
    Residents of Tirat Zevi get an income tax credit of
    12%
    on income up to ₪213,240 a year. Worth up to about ₪2,132 a month.
    Socio-economic cluster
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    1 · lowesthighest · 10

    Ranked 124 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

    Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Emek HaMa'ayanot 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 Tirat Zevi

    1 school, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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    1Schools
    3Kindergartens
    1Daycare centres

    Schools by stream: State-religious 1.

    Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

    Who lives in Tirat Zevi?

    36% 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 Emek HaMa'ayanot Regional Council as a whole.

    Age groups

    Council
    36%
    50%
    13%
    Israel
    32%
    55%
    13%

    Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

    Health funds (kupot holim)

    Council
    89%
    10%
    Israel
    50%
    28%
    14%

    ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

    21%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
    0.8%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
    0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
    0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
    2.8%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
    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 Tirat Zevi vote?

    Largest list: Religious Zionism-Zehut (36%). Turnout 77%

    Election for the 26th Knesset

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    In the 2026 election, Tirat Zevi voted Religious Zionism-Zehut more than the country as a whole (‎+31 points) and Likud less (‎-12).

    Turnout
    Here, 202677%
    Israel, 202678%
    Here, 202276%

    In 2022 the largest list here was Religious Zionism (29%).

    Religious Zionism-Zehut
    36.1%
    Yashar
    15%
    Amcha Yisrael
    13.8%
    Together (Beyachad)
    11.6%
    Likud
    8.6%
    The Reservists and the Economic Party
    6.6%

    Tirat Zevi 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 Tirat Zevi?

    About ₪311 a month for a 90 m² apartment, about the same as most local authorities

    Audited accounts 2024

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    A 90 m² apartment in Emek HaMa'ayanot Regional Council pays about ₪311 a month in arnona on average (₪3,735 a year).

    Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪41.5
    Median authority: ₪41.5
    Spending per resident a year₪13,015
    Median authority: ₪8,818
    Arnona collected of the amount billed96.9%
    Median authority: 90%
    Own revenue as a share of all revenue53.9%
    Median authority: 45.9%

    Of every shekel the authority spends, 41 agorot go to education and 10 agorot to welfare.

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

    Towns like Tirat Zevi, and nearby

    Most similar: Ma'ale Levona, Mehola, Ein Zurim

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

    Ma'ale Levona1,006 residents · wage ₪8,430Mehola789 residents · wage ₪9,460Ein Zurim881 residents · wage ₪10,060Sde Ilan789 residents · wage ₪10,920

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    Tirat Zevi: common questions

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    What is the population of Tirat Zevi?

    Tirat Zevi has 1,126 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

    How many schools are there in Tirat Zevi?

    Tirat Zevi has 1 schools, 3 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

    What is the average salary in Tirat Zevi?

    The average monthly wage per employee in Emek HaMa'ayanot Regional Council is ₪14,946, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

    Is there a tax benefit for living in Tirat Zevi?

    Yes. In 2026, residents of Tirat Zevi get an income tax credit of 12% on personal-exertion income of up to ₪213,240 a year.

    Which district is Tirat Zevi in?

    Tirat Zevi is in the Northern District, in the Emek HaMa'ayanot Regional Council, Jezreel subdistrict.

    Data sources

    CBS locality code: 268