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Village · Al-Batuf Regional Council · Northern District

Rummane by the numbers

A young and family-oriented town

Rummane has 1,446 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024). Compared with the 930 other small towns, it is younger than 95% of them, with fewer graduates than all of them and has fewer renters than all of them.

Population
1,446
35% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪9,311
39% lower than the national average
Socio-economic cluster
2 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Rummane compare with other towns?

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

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How educated?

3%Fewer graduates than all other towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
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Do people rent or own?

1%Fewer renters than all other towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

How much do people earn?

₪5,210Lower wages than 99% of towns
Median monthly wage per employee, 2022
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Young or old?

2%Younger than 95% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2022
LowHigh
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Big families?

4.5Bigger families than 95% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

23%More car-free households than 86% of towns
Households without a car, 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.

Housing and construction

Building plans and urban renewal in Rummane

162 housing units in approved plans

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What is the average salary in Rummane?

₪9,311 a month for the average employee, 39% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 2 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪9,311average monthly salary (Al-Batuf Regional Council)

39% below the national average.

The council
₪9,311
Israel
₪15,140
42.2%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
0.3%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪8,571self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
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1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 29 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Rummane

0 schools, 3 kindergartens and 3 daycare centres

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0Schools
3Kindergartens
3Daycare centres

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Who lives in Rummane?

5% are 65 or older (less than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Al-Batuf Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
35%
60%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
76%
23%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

9.4%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
1.6%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.5%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
5.2%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.2%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 Rummane vote?

Largest list: Joint List (71%). Turnout 86%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Rummane voted Joint List more than the country as a whole (‎+62 points) and Likud less (‎-20).

Turnout
Here, 202686%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202275%

In 2022 the largest list here was Hadash-Ta'al (49%).

Joint List
70.5%
Ra'am
27%
The Democrats
0.6%
Likud
0.4%
Together (Beyachad)
0.1%
United Torah Judaism
0.1%

Rummane 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 Rummane?

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 Al-Batuf Regional Council 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₪9,559
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed87.5%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue17%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 53 agorot go to education and 18 agorot to welfare. The authority ended 2024 with a deficit of ₪6,654 thousand.

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

Towns like Rummane, and nearby

Most similar: Ras Ali, Al-Aryan, Tamra (Yizre'el)

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

Ras Ali795 residents · wage ₪4,340Al-Aryan210 residents · wage ₪6,240Tamra (Yizre'el)1,727 residents · wage ₪6,960Hamam1,759 residents · wage ₪6,130

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Rummane: common questions

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What is the population of Rummane?

Rummane has 1,446 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

How many schools are there in Rummane?

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

What is the average salary in Rummane?

The average monthly wage per employee in Al-Batuf Regional Council is ₪9,311, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Rummane's residents are Arab?

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

Which district is Rummane in?

Rummane is in the Northern District, in the Al-Batuf Regional Council, Jezreel subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 539