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Moshav · Nahal Sorek Regional Council · Central District · founded 1953

Beit Hilkiya by the numbers

A family-oriented, young and renter-heavy moshav

Beit Hilkiya has 1,403 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is younger than 88% of them, with bigger families than 97% of them and has fewer graduates than 95% of them.

Population
1,403
44% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪15,366
About the national average
Schools
4
5 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
2 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Beit Hilkiya compare with other towns?

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

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Big families?

4.9Bigger families than 97% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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How educated?

12%Fewer graduates than 95% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪7,800Lower wages than 88% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Young or old?

5%Younger than 88% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

21%More car-free households than 84% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

39%More renters than 83% of towns
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.

What is the average salary in Beit Hilkiya?

₪15,366 a month for the average employee, close to the national average; socio-economic cluster 2 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪15,366average monthly salary (Nahal Sorek Regional Council)

1% above the national average.

The council
₪15,366
Israel
₪15,140
30.5%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
2.4%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪12,642self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 27 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Beit Hilkiya

4 schools, 5 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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4Schools
5Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: Haredi 4.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Beit Hilkiya?

44% 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 Nahal Sorek Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
44%
50%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
65%
15%
17%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

23%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.5%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.2%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
1.6%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
1.3%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 Hilkiya vote?

Largest list: United Torah Judaism (83%). Turnout 89%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Beit Hilkiya voted United Torah Judaism more than the country as a whole (‎+78 points) and Likud less (‎-18).

Turnout
Here, 202689%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202283%

In 2022 the largest list here was United Torah Judaism (88%).

United Torah Judaism
83.3%
Religious Zionism-Zehut
4.9%
Likud
2.7%
Otzma Yehudit
2.5%
Shas
1.9%
Amcha Yisrael
1.1%

Beit Hilkiya 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 Hilkiya?

About ₪281 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Nahal Sorek Regional Council pays about ₪281 a month in arnona on average (₪3,366 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪37.4
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪13,304
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed98.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue52.5%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 43 agorot go to education and 14 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Beit Hilkiya, and nearby

Most similar: Yesodot, Or HaGanuz, Matityahu

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

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Beit Hilkiya: common questions

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What is the population of Beit Hilkiya?

Beit Hilkiya has 1,403 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Beit Hilkiya?

Beit Hilkiya has 4 schools, 5 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Beit Hilkiya?

The average monthly wage per employee in Nahal Sorek Regional Council is ₪15,366, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Beit Hilkiya in?

Beit Hilkiya is in the Central District, in the Nahal Sorek Regional Council, Rehovot subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 2033