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Village · Al-Batuf Regional Council · Northern District

Uzeir by the numbers

A family-oriented and young town

Uzeir has 3,665 residents (CBS estimate, September 2026). Compared with the 188 other towns of a similar size, it has fewer graduates than 85% of them, more car-free households than 84% of them and bigger families than 84% of them.

Population
3,665
35% children under 18
Average monthly salary
₪8,660
43% lower than the national average
Schools
3
6 kindergartens
Socio-economic cluster
2 of 10
1 lowest, 10 highest

How does Uzeir compare with other towns?

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

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How much do people earn?

₪8,660Lower wages than 97% of towns
Average monthly wage per employee, 2025
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How educated?

11%Fewer graduates than 85% of towns
Residents with an academic degree, 2022
LowHigh

Can you live without a car?

24%More car-free households than 84% of towns
Households without a car, 2022
LowHigh

Big families?

4.2Bigger families than 84% of towns
People per household, average, 2022
LowHigh
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Young or old?

5%Younger than 80% of towns
Residents aged 65+, 2026
LowHigh

Do people rent or own?

7%Fewer renters than 70% of towns
Households renting, 2022
LowHigh

Sources: wages: National Insurance 2025; age: National Insurance 2026; 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 Uzeir

245 housing units in approved plans · 3 land tenders since 2015

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What is the average salary in Uzeir?

₪8,660 a month for the average employee, 43% lower than the national average; socio-economic cluster 2 of 10

Wages 2025

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₪8,660average monthly salary

43% below the national average.

Uzeir
₪8,660
Israel
₪15,140
46.6%earn up to minimum wageIsrael: 26.6%
0.2%earn 4x the average or moreIsrael: 2.6%
₪8,590self-employed monthly incomeIsrael: ₪11,928
Socio-economic cluster
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 · lowesthighest · 10

Ranked 30 of 996 communities in regional councils (1 is the lowest).

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

Schools and kindergartens in Uzeir

3 schools, 6 kindergartens and 1 daycare centre

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3Schools
6Kindergartens
1Daycare centres

Schools by stream: State (secular) 3.

Schools3 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens6 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Source: Ministry of Education, list of active institutions

Parks, transport and health care in Uzeir

4 public transport lines

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Public transport4 linesBus and train lines and where they go

Safety in Uzeir

19 road accidents with injuries

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Road accidents19 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and where

Who lives in Uzeir?

5% 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

Uzeir
35%
60%
Israel
32%
55%
13%

Under 18Working age (18–65)65+

Health funds (kupot holim)

Uzeir
71%
28%
Israel
50%
28%
14%

ClalitMaccabiMeuhedetLeumit

8.9%self-employed among the insuredIsrael: 16.9%
1%get unemployment benefitIsrael: 1%
2.1%get pension income supplementIsrael: 2%
0.7%get income supportIsrael: 0.4%
5.4%get disability benefitIsrael: 3.8%
3.8%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 Uzeir vote?

Largest list: Joint List (54%). Turnout 78%

Election for the 26th Knesset

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In the 2026 election, Uzeir voted Joint List more than the country as a whole (‎+45 points) and Likud less (‎-20).

Turnout
Here, 202678%
Israel, 202678%
Here, 202249%

In 2022 the largest list here was Ra'am (44%).

Joint List
54%
Ra'am
44%
The Democrats
1.4%
Likud
0.1%
Yashar
0.1%
Shas
0.1%

Uzeir 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 Uzeir?

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 Uzeir, and nearby

Most similar: Ibtin, Muqeible, Rumat Heib

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

Ibtin2,949 residents · wage ₪9,051Muqeible4,763 residents · wage ₪9,669Rumat Heib2,653 residents · wage ₪10,762Bu'eine-Nujeidat10,892 residents · wage ₪9,499

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Uzeir: common questions

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What is the population of Uzeir?

Uzeir has 3,665 residents, according to the CBS estimate for September 2026.

How many schools are there in Uzeir?

Uzeir has 3 schools, 6 kindergartens and 1 daycare centres, according to the Ministry of Education.

What is the average salary in Uzeir?

The average monthly wage per employee in Uzeir is ₪8,660, against ₪15,140 nationwide (National Insurance, 2025).

What share of Uzeir's residents are Arab?

99% of Uzeir's residents are Arab, according to the CBS localities file.

Which district is Uzeir in?

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

Data sources

CBS locality code: 528