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Village · Mateh Binyamin Regional Council · Judea and Samaria · founded 2023

Tel Zion by the numbers

A young town

Tel Zion has 7,369 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it is younger than 95% of them.

Population
7,369
57% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪8,213
46% lower than the national average
Schools
7
38 kindergartens

How does Tel Zion compare with other towns?

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

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How much do people earn?

₪8,213Lower wages than 99% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
LowHigh

Young or old?

1%Younger than 95% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
LowHigh

Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; age: National Insurance 2026. Compared with the 189 towns with 2,000 to 20,000 residents.

What is the average salary in Tel Zion?

₪8,213 a month for the average employee, 46% lower than the national average

Wages 2025

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₪8,213average monthly salary

46% below the national average.

Tel Zion
₪8,213
Israel
₪15,140
44.2%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
0.2%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪6,526self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928

Wages: National Insurance Institute, 2025.

Schools and kindergartens in Tel Zion

7 schools, 38 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres

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7Schools
38Kindergartens
2Daycare centres

Schools by stream: Haredi 7.

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Tel Zion

18 parks and gardens, 18 public transport lines

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Who lives in Tel Zion?

57% are under 18 (more than the national share); the largest health fund is Meuhedet

As of October 2026

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Age groups

Tel Zion
57%
41%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Tel Zion
23%
60%
15%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

15.9%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
0.5%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
0.5%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.2%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
2.2%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
0.2%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 Tel Zion vote?

Largest list: Shas (54%). Turnout 83%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Tel Zion voted Shas more than the country as a whole (‎+48 points) and Likud less (‎-19).

Turnout
Here, 202683%
Israel, 202678%
Shas
53.7%
United Torah Judaism
33.4%
Otzma Yehudit
6.4%
Religious Zionism-Zehut
3.2%
Likud
1.9%
Yashar
0.1%

Tel Zion All Israel

Source: Central Elections Committee, 26th Knesset election (2026), via the Kaplan Open Source mirror (official results by locality)

How much is arnona (property tax) in Tel Zion?

About ₪324 a month for a 90 m² apartment, more than most local authorities

Audited accounts 2024

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A 90 m² apartment in Mateh Binyamin Regional Council pays about ₪324 a month in arnona on average (₪3,888 a year).

Residential arnona, average per m² a year₪43.2
Median authority: ₪41.5
Spending per resident a year₪11,941
Median authority: ₪8,818
Arnona collected of the amount billed91.9%
Median authority: 90%
Own revenue as a share of all revenue29.8%
Median authority: 45.9%

Of every shekel the authority spends, 56 agorot go to education and 11 agorot to welfare.

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

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Tel Zion: common questions

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What is the population of Tel Zion?

Tel Zion has 7,369 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

How many schools are there in Tel Zion?

Tel Zion has 7 schools, 38 kindergartens and 2 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Tel Zion?

The average monthly wage per employee in Tel Zion is ₪8,213, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

Which district is Tel Zion in?

Tel Zion is in the Judea and Samaria, in the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, Ramallah subdistrict.

Data sources

CBS locality code: 3815