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Village · Yoav Regional Council · Southern District

Al-Azy by the numbers

A family-oriented and young town

Al-Azy has 192 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer graduates than 98% of them, more car-free households than 97% of them and fewer renters than 92% of them.

Population
192
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪19,185
27% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
2 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Al-Azy compare with other towns?

Al-Azy Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪5,060Lower wages than 99% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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How educated?

8%Fewer graduates than 98% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

48%More car-free households than 97% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

11%Fewer renters than 92% of towns
Households renting, 2022
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Big families?

3.9Bigger families than 89% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Young or old?

5%Younger than 87% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 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 Al-Azy?

₪19,185 a month for the average employee, 27% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 2 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪19,185average monthly salary (Yoav Regional Council)

27% above the national average.

The council
₪19,185
Israel
₪15,140
23.8%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
5.5%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,177self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Up from cluster 1 in the previous index.

Ranked 23 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Al-Azy

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 0 daycare centres

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
0Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Al-Azy?

13% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Yoav Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
33%
55%
13%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
72%
22%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

22.3%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
2.3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.3%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 Al-Azy vote?

Largest list: Joint List (75%). Turnout 88%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Al-Azy voted Joint List more than the country as a whole (‎+66 points) and Likud less (‎-20).

Turnout
Here, 202688%
Israel, 202678%
Joint List
74.7%
Ra'am
12.6%
The Democrats
9.5%
Yashar
1.1%
Likud
0%
Together (Beyachad)
0%

Al-Azy All Israel

Source: Central Elections Committee, 26th Knesset election (2026), via the Kaplan Open Source mirror (official results by locality)

How much is arnona (property tax) in Al-Azy?

About ₪320 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 Yoav Regional Council pays about ₪320 a month in arnona on average (₪3,843 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪42.7
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪15,744
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed98.9%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue62.7%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 53 agorot go to education and 7 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Al-Azy, and nearby

Most similar: Hussniyya, Khawaled, Al-Aryan

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

Hussniyya992 residents · wage ₪7,750Khawaled762 residents · wage ₪8,320Al-Aryan210 residents · wage ₪6,240Aramsha1,773 residents · wage ₪6,640

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Al-Azy: common questions

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What is the population of Al-Azy?

Al-Azy has 192 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Al-Azy?

Al-Azy has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 0 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Al-Azy?

The average monthly wage per employee in Yoav Regional Council is ₪19,185, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Al-Azy's residents are Arab?

99% of Al-Azy's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Al-Azy in?

Al-Azy is in the Southern District, in the Yoav Regional Council, Ashkelon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 1339