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Kibbutz · Yoav Regional Council · Southern District · founded 1949

Beit Guvrin by the numbers

Beit Guvrin has 504 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has more graduates than 72% of them.

Population
504
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪19,185
27% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
8 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Beit Guvrin compare with other towns?

Beit Guvrin Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How educated?

42%More graduates than 72% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪9,070Lower wages than 71% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

9%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

29%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh
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Big families?

3Like most (slightly below)
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

11%Like most (slightly below)
Households without a car, 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 Beit Guvrin?

₪19,185 a month for the average employee, 27% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 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 7 in the previous index.

Ranked 726 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 Beit Guvrin

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 1 daycare centre

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Beit Guvrin?

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 Beit Guvrin vote?

Largest list: Yashar (40%). Turnout 77%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Beit Guvrin voted The Democrats more than the country as a whole (‎+27 points) and Likud less (‎-18).

Turnout
Here, 202677%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202275%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (48%).

Yashar
39.7%
The Democrats
33.6%
Together (Beyachad)
14.5%
Yisrael Beiteinu
3.8%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
3.4%
Likud
2.7%

Beit Guvrin 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 Beit Guvrin?

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 Beit Guvrin, and nearby

Most similar: Afik, Paran, Kamon

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

Afik402 residents · wage ₪9,330Paran1,146 residents · wage ₪8,980Kamon699 residents · wage ₪9,920Sde Moshe690 residents · wage ₪9,810

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Beit Guvrin: common questions

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What is the population of Beit Guvrin?

Beit Guvrin has 504 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Beit Guvrin?

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

What is the average salary in Beit Guvrin?

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

Which district is Beit Guvrin in?

Beit Guvrin is in the Southern District, in the Yoav Regional Council, Ashkelon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 619