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Village · Drom HaSharon Regional Council · Central District · founded 2007

Tzur Yitzhak by the numbers

A car-dependent and affluent town

Tzur Yitzhak has 8,000 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has fewer car-free households than 97% of them, more graduates than 79% of them and less crime than 74% of them.

Population
8,000
42% children under 18
Average home price
₪2M
About the national average
Average monthly salary
₪20,697
37% higher than the national average
Crime
16.3 per 1,000
Below the national average (33.9)

How does Tzur Yitzhak compare with other towns?

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

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Can you live without a car?

3%Fewer car-free households than 97% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪20,697Higher wages than 85% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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How educated?

41%More graduates than 79% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much crime?

16.3Less crime than 74% of towns
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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How much does an apartment cost?

₪2,035,900Cheaper than 72% of towns
Average apartment price, 2026
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Big families?

3.4Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

28%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
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How much is rent?

₪5,600Like most (slightly above)
Average monthly rent, 2026
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Young or old?

8%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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 Tzur Yitzhak?

Average home ₪2M, close to the national average; rent ₪5,600 a month

Tax Authority sales data · to June 2026

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Average home price
₪2Mover the last 12 months
▼ 6.5% a year0% above the national average
3 rooms
—
4 rooms
₪2M
5+ rooms
—
Average rent
₪5,600a month
no change 12% above the national average
3 rooms
—
4 rooms
₪5,350
5+ rooms
₪5,925
8.2years of the average local salary
buy an average home (before costs)
27%of the average salary
goes on average rent

Average home price by quarterTzur YitzhakIsrael

₪2.1MQ2 21Q2 22Q2 23Q2 24Q2 25Q2 26

Source: Israel Tax Authority, Nadlan.gov.il. Averages of reported sales; with too few sales no average is shown. Years of salary use the National Insurance average wage.

What is the average salary in Tzur Yitzhak?

₪20,697 a month for the average employee, 37% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪20,697average monthly salary

37% above the national average.

Tzur Yitzhak
₪20,697
Israel
₪15,140
14.1%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
4%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,426self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Down from cluster 9 in the previous index.

Ranked 818 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 Tzur Yitzhak

3 schools, 18 kindergartens and 9 daycare centres

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3Schools
18Kindergartens
9Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 3.

Schools3 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens18 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Tzur Yitzhak

28 parks and gardens, 14 public transport lines

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Parks and playgrounds28 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesPublic transport14 linesBus and train lines and where they goHealth1 clinic or pharmacyHospitals, health fund clinics and pharmacies

Crime in Tzur Yitzhak: is Tzur Yitzhak safe?

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

Israel Police · 2025

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16.3criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Up 14% from 2024. Violent offences are 15% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (130 cases).

Road accidents53 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and where

Who lives in Tzur Yitzhak?

42% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Tzur Yitzhak
42%
50%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Tzur Yitzhak
50%
42%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

22.8%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
2.3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
1.5%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 Tzur Yitzhak vote?

Largest list: Yashar (33%). Turnout 83%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Tzur Yitzhak voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+16 points) and Joint List less (‎-8).

Turnout
Here, 202683%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202281%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (42%).

Yashar
32.5%
Together (Beyachad)
21.3%
Likud
15.2%
The Democrats
7.8%
Yisrael Beiteinu
6.1%
Otzma Yehudit
4.7%

Tzur Yitzhak 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 Tzur Yitzhak?

About ₪279 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Drom HaSharon Regional Council pays about ₪279 a month in arnona on average (₪3,348 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪37.2
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,205
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed95.2%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue59.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 46 agorot go to education and 7 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Tzur Yitzhak, and nearby

Most similar: Tzur Hadassah, Matan, Oranit

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

Tzur Hadassah10,337 residents · wage ₪19,715Matan3,045 residents · wage ₪22,814Oranit9,920 residents · wage ₪21,342Tzur Moshe2,735 residents · wage ₪23,349

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Tzur Yitzhak: common questions

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What is the population of Tzur Yitzhak?

Tzur Yitzhak has 8,000 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Tzur Yitzhak safe?

In 2025, police opened 16.3 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Tzur Yitzhak, below the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Tzur Yitzhak?

Tzur Yitzhak has 3 schools, 18 kindergartens and 9 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

How much does an apartment cost in Tzur Yitzhak?

The average apartment in Tzur Yitzhak sells for ₪2,035,900, based on deals in the 12 months to June 2026, against ₪2,034,550 nationwide.

How much is rent in Tzur Yitzhak?

Average rent in Tzur Yitzhak: ₪5,600 a month, against ₪5,006 nationwide.

What is the average salary in Tzur Yitzhak?

The average monthly wage per employee in Tzur Yitzhak is ₪20,697, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Tzur Yitzhak's residents are Arab?

1% of Tzur Yitzhak's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Tzur Yitzhak in?

Tzur Yitzhak is in the Central District, in the Drom HaSharon Regional Council, Petah Tikva subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1345