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Kibbutz · Be'er Tuvia Regional Council · Southern District · founded 1937

Hazor-Ashdod by the numbers

A highly educated, affluent and older kibbutz

Hazor-Ashdod has 963 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is older than 85% of them, with more graduates than 91% of them and has more car-free households than 80% of them.

Population
963
30% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪17,497
16% higher than the national average
Schools
2
2 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
7 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Hazor-Ashdod compare with other towns?

Hazor-Ashdod Another of the 931 towns with under 2,000 residents

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How educated?

50%More graduates than 91% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪13,230Higher wages than 85% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Young or old?

17%Older than 85% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

19%More car-free households than 80% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Big families?

2.7Smaller households than 77% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

24%Like most (slightly below)
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 Hazor-Ashdod?

₪17,497 a month for the average employee, 16% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 7 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 8 in the previous index.

Ranked 682 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 Hazor-Ashdod

2 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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2Schools
2Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 2.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Hazor-Ashdod?

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 Hazor-Ashdod vote?

Largest list: The Democrats (40%). Turnout 71%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Hazor-Ashdod voted The Democrats more than the country as a whole (‎+33 points) and Likud less (‎-17).

Turnout
Here, 202671%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202270%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (38%).

The Democrats
39.5%
Yashar
34.2%
Together (Beyachad)
16.9%
Likud
3.2%
Yisrael Beiteinu
2.3%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
2%

Hazor-Ashdod 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 Hazor-Ashdod?

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 Hazor-Ashdod, and nearby

Most similar: Yad Mordekhai, Beror Hayil, Givat Hayim (Ihud)

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

Yad Mordekhai1,014 residents · wage ₪13,260Beror Hayil1,084 residents · wage ₪14,550Givat Hayim (Ihud)1,283 residents · wage ₪11,340Nahshon608 residents · wage ₪13,140

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Hazor-Ashdod: common questions

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What is the population of Hazor-Ashdod?

Hazor-Ashdod has 963 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Hazor-Ashdod?

Hazor-Ashdod has 2 schools, 2 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Hazor-Ashdod?

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 Hazor-Ashdod in?

Hazor-Ashdod is in the Southern District, in the Be'er Tuvia Regional Council, Ashkelon subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 406