Bamisparimעברית

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

Avigedor by the numbers

An affluent and car-dependent moshav

Avigedor has 947 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is older than 76% of them and has fewer car-free households than 91% of them.

Population
947
30% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪17,497
16% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
8 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Avigedor compare with other towns?

Avigedor Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪15,410Higher wages than 95% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

3%Fewer car-free households than 91% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

15%Older than 76% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

How educated?

40%Like most (slightly above)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh
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Do people rent or own?

23%Like most (slightly below)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

2.9Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 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.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Avigedor

200 housing units in approved plans

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What is the average salary in Avigedor?

₪17,497 a month for the average employee, 16% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪17,497average monthly salary (Be'er Tuvia Regional Council)

16% above the national average.

The council
₪17,497
Israel
₪15,140
21.1%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
3.1%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪14,585self-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 852 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Avigedor

0 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
2Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Avigedor?

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

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Be'er Tuvia Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
30%
55%
15%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
65%
20%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

25.5%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1.1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.4%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.5%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.5%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 Avigedor vote?

Largest list: Yashar (41%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Avigedor voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+25 points) and Likud less (‎-13).

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

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (45%).

Yashar
41.3%
Together (Beyachad)
17.7%
The Democrats
15.4%
Likud
7.1%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
4.8%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.4%

Avigedor 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 Avigedor?

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 Avigedor, and nearby

Most similar: Nirit, Magshimim, Gan Sorek

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

Nirit1,017 residents · wage ₪15,370Magshimim916 residents · wage ₪15,810Gan Sorek322 residents · wage ₪13,760Kfar Aviv774 residents · wage ₪15,080

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Avigedor: common questions

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What is the population of Avigedor?

Avigedor has 947 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Avigedor?

Avigedor has 0 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Avigedor?

The average monthly wage per employee in Be'er Tuvia Regional Council is ₪17,497, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Avigedor in?

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

Data sources

CBS locality code: 819