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Kibbutz · Drom HaSharon Regional Council · Central District · founded 1955

Horeshim by the numbers

An older kibbutz

Horeshim has 319 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is older than 90% of them, with smaller households than 84% of them and has fewer car-free households than 70% of them.

Population
319
30% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪21,412
41% higher than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
8 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Horeshim compare with other towns?

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

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Young or old?

19%Older than 90% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
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Big families?

2.6Smaller households than 84% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

7%Fewer car-free households than 70% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

31%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
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How educated?

37%Like most (slightly above)
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much do people earn?

₪10,260Like most (slightly above)
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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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 Horeshim?

₪21,412 a month for the average employee, 41% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 8 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪21,412average monthly salary (Drom HaSharon Regional Council)

41% above the national average.

The council
₪21,412
Israel
₪15,140
19%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
6.4%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪14,661self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
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Ranked 744 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Horeshim

0 schools, 1 kindergarten and 3 daycare centres

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0Schools
1Kindergartens
3Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Horeshim?

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 Drom HaSharon Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
30%
56%
14%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
56%
36%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

25.9%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.3%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.4%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.1%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 Horeshim vote?

Largest list: The Democrats (34%). Turnout 73%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Horeshim voted The Democrats more than the country as a whole (‎+27 points) and Likud less (‎-10).

Turnout
Here, 202673%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202268%

In 2022 the largest list here was Yesh Atid (29%).

The Democrats
33.6%
Yashar
30.3%
Together (Beyachad)
10.9%
Likud
10.5%
Yisrael Beiteinu
5.5%
Otzma Yehudit
3.4%

Horeshim 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 Horeshim?

About ₪279 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Drom HaSharon Regional Council pays about ₪279 a month in arnona on average (₪3,348 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪37.2
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪12,205
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed95.2%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue59.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 46 agorot go to education and 7 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Horeshim, and nearby

Most similar: Mevo Hama, Ma'yan Zevi, Kfar Malal

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

Mevo Hama568 residents · wage ₪9,600Ma'yan Zevi810 residents · wage ₪11,630Kfar Malal307 residents · wage ₪11,320Ganei Yohanan775 residents · wage ₪9,090

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Horeshim: common questions

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What is the population of Horeshim?

Horeshim has 319 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Horeshim?

Horeshim has 0 schools, 1 kindergartens and 3 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Horeshim?

The average monthly wage per employee in Drom HaSharon Regional Council is ₪21,412, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Horeshim's residents are Arab?

2% of Horeshim's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Horeshim in?

Horeshim is in the Central District, in the Drom HaSharon Regional Council, Petah Tikva subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 355