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Jaljulye by the numbers

Jaljulye has 11,218 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has fewer graduates than 78% of them, more crime than 77% of them and bigger families than 72% of them.

Population
11,218
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪9,086
40% lower than the national average
Crime
39.2 per 1,000
Above the national average (33.9)
Schools
7
22 kindergartens

How does Jaljulye compare with other towns?

Jaljulye Another of the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents

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How much do people earn?

₪9,086Lower wages than 92% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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How educated?

13%Fewer graduates than 78% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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How much crime?

39.2More crime than 77% of towns
Criminal cases per 1,000 residents, 2025
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Big families?

3.9Bigger families than 72% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
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Can you live without a car?

18%Like most (slightly above)
Households without a car, 2022
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Young or old?

6%Like most (slightly below)
Residents aged 65+, 2026
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Do people rent or own?

22%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
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Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; age: National Insurance 2026; crime: Israel Police 2025; education, renting, cars and household size: the 2022 census, the only source at town level. Compared with the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Jaljulye

935 housing units in approved plans · 1 open land tenders

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What is the average salary in Jaljulye?

₪9,086 a month for the average employee, 40% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 3 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪9,086average monthly salary

40% below the national average.

Jaljulye
₪9,086
Israel
₪15,140
37.9%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
0.3%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪7,010self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster (of the local authority)
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Ranked 39 of 255 local authorities (1 is the lowest).

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025. Cluster: CBS socio-economic index 2021, the latest (published in 2024).

Schools and kindergartens in Jaljulye

7 schools, 22 kindergartens and 4 daycare centres

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7Schools
22Kindergartens
4Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 7.

Schools7 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens22 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Jaljulye

10 parks and gardens, 8 sports facilities, 8 public transport lines

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Parks and playgrounds10 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities8 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhoodPublic transport8 linesBus and train lines and where they go

Crime in Jaljulye: is Jaljulye safe?

39.2 cases per 1,000 residents, above the national average (33.9)

Israel Police · 2025

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39.2criminal cases per 1,000 residents in 2025

Nationwide: 33.9. Down 46% from 2024. Violent offences are 19% of cases, against 16% nationwide.

Source: Israel Police, cases opened in 2025 (437 cases).

Road accidents135 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and where

Who lives in Jaljulye?

6% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Jaljulye
33%
60%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Jaljulye
73%
16%
10%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

14.8%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.5%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1.2%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.3%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
4.6%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 Jaljulye vote?

Largest list: Ra'am (56%). Turnout 84%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Jaljulye voted Ra'am more than the country as a whole (‎+50 points) and Likud less (‎-20).

Turnout
Here, 202684%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202270%

In 2022 the largest list here was Ra'am (61%).

Ra'am
56.3%
Joint List
40.3%
The Democrats
2.5%
Yashar
0.3%
Likud
0.1%
Together (Beyachad)
0%

Jaljulye 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 Jaljulye?

About ₪290 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Jaljulye pays about ₪290 a month in arnona on average (₪3,483 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪38.7
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪6,738
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed81.4%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue24.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 38 agorot go to education and 18 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪6,960 thousand.

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

Budget and arnona2024 reportWhere the money goes and where it comes from

Towns like Jaljulye, and nearby

Most similar: Kafar Bara, Ein Naqquba, Zarzir

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

Kafar Bara4,160 residents · wage ₪10,257Ein Naqquba4,123 residents · wage ₪9,306Zarzir9,346 residents · wage ₪9,680Abu Ghosh9,023 residents · wage ₪10,901

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Jaljulye: common questions

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What is the population of Jaljulye?

Jaljulye has 11,218 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

Is Jaljulye safe?

In 2025, police opened 39.2 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Jaljulye, above the national average (33.9).

How many schools are there in Jaljulye?

Jaljulye has 7 schools, 22 kindergartens and 4 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Jaljulye?

The average monthly wage per employee in Jaljulye is ₪9,086, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Jaljulye's residents are Arab?

98% of Jaljulye's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Jaljulye in?

Jaljulye is in the Central District, Petah Tikva subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 627