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Moshav · Brenner Regional Council · Central District · founded 1949

Kidron by the numbers

A car-dependent moshav

Kidron has 1,732 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it has fewer car-free households than 87% of them, more graduates than 77% of them and bigger families than 75% of them.

Population
1,732
30% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪21,529
42% higher than the national average
Schools
1
3 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
9 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Kidron compare with other towns?

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

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Can you live without a car?

4%Fewer car-free households than 87% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪12,430Higher wages than 77% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
LowHigh

How educated?

43%More graduates than 77% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

3.4Bigger families than 75% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh
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Do people rent or own?

30%Like most (slightly above)
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Young or old?

12%Like most (slightly above)
Residents aged 65+, 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 Kidron?

₪21,529 a month for the average employee, 42% higher than the national average; socio-economic cluster 9 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪21,529average monthly salary (Brenner Regional Council)

42% above the national average.

The council
₪21,529
Israel
₪15,140
20%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
6.3%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪13,456self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
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8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 885 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Kidron

1 school, 3 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres

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1Schools
3Kindergartens
2Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 1.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Kidron?

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 Brenner 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
62%
26%
11%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

23.2%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.8%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.2%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
2.2%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.1%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 Kidron vote?

Largest list: Yashar (39%). Turnout 81%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Kidron voted Yashar more than the country as a whole (‎+23 points) and Likud less (‎-14).

Turnout
Here, 202681%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202275%

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

Yashar
38.8%
The Democrats
22.2%
Together (Beyachad)
20.9%
Likud
6%
Yisrael Beiteinu
4.7%
The Reservists and the Economic Party
3.3%

Kidron 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 Kidron?

About ₪305 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 Brenner Regional Council pays about ₪305 a month in arnona on average (₪3,663 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪40.7
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪13,286
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed97.1%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue51.1%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 56 agorot go to education and 6 agorot to welfare.

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

Towns like Kidron, and nearby

Most similar: Kokhav Mikha'el, Zofit, Shadmot Devora

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

Kokhav Mikha'el1,114 residents · wage ₪13,530Zofit1,178 residents · wage ₪13,270Shadmot Devora820 residents · wage ₪12,180Benaya894 residents · wage ₪13,030

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Kidron: common questions

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What is the population of Kidron?

Kidron has 1,732 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Kidron?

Kidron has 1 schools, 3 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Kidron?

The average monthly wage per employee in Brenner Regional Council is ₪21,529, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Kidron in?

Kidron is in the Central District, in the Brenner Regional Council, Rehovot subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 615