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Institution · Menashe Regional Council · Haifa District · founded 1949

Sha'ar Menashe by the numbers

Sha'ar Menashe has 523 residents (CBS estimate, December 2024).

Population
523
33% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪17,970
19% higher than the national average

What do we know about Sha'ar Menashe?

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The CBS has not published detailed census data for Sha'ar Menashe, usually because it has few residents. This page shows what other sources have.

What is the average salary in Sha'ar Menashe?

₪17,970 a month for the average employee, 19% higher than the national average

Wages 2025

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₪17,970average monthly salary (Menashe Regional Council)

19% above the national average.

The council
₪17,970
Israel
₪15,140
24.3%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
4.7%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪11,887self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025, average for Menashe Regional Council.

Who lives in Sha'ar Menashe?

33% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Clalit

As of October 2026

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These figures are for Menashe Regional Council as a whole.

Age groups

Council
33%
54%
12%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Council
71%
18%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

23.8%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.9%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.1%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
3%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
2.9%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 Sha'ar Menashe vote?

Largest list: Likud (21%). Turnout 14%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Sha'ar Menashe voted Shas more than the country as a whole (‎+9 points) and Joint List less (‎-9).

Turnout
Here, 202614%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202216%

In 2022 the largest list here was Likud (35%).

Likud
21.4%
Yashar
21.4%
Together (Beyachad)
14.3%
Shas
14.3%
The Democrats
7.1%
Yisrael Beiteinu
7.1%

Sha'ar Menashe 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 Sha'ar Menashe?

About ₪293 a month for a 90 m² apartment, less than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Menashe Regional Council pays about ₪293 a month in arnona on average (₪3,510 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪39
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪10,977
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed92.4%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue58.2%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 34 agorot go to education and 10 agorot to welfare.

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

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Sha'ar Menashe: common questions

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What is the population of Sha'ar Menashe?

Sha'ar Menashe has 523 residents, according to the CBS estimate for December 2024.

What is the average salary in Sha'ar Menashe?

The average monthly wage per employee in Menashe Regional Council is ₪17,970, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Sha'ar Menashe's residents are Arab?

13% of Sha'ar Menashe's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Sha'ar Menashe in?

Sha'ar Menashe is in the Haifa District, in the Menashe Regional Council, Hadera subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 921