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Ahva had 383 residents in 2024.

The place is a rural locality.

Be'er Tuvia Regional Council

Ahva on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Ahva.

  • 383Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 180Registered residents in November 2026

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others345 (90.1%)
  • Foreigners38 (9.9%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

AhvaIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 52.8%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 183.9%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4519.4%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 556.1%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 649.4%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over58.3%15%

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.

Source: the Population and Immigration Authority's register of residents for November 2026, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's shares are those of the whole register.

This is how Ahva compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

AhvaIsrael

  • Median age75 years30 years
  • People in an average household23
  • Share with an academic degree25.4%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪104,000₪104,300
  • Share who work57.9%66.2%
  • Born abroad65.2%23.9%
  • Households that own their home69.9%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home26.1%31.6%
  • Households with no car22.8%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more28.9%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre4,796

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' census of 2022, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's figure is the census's figure for the whole country.

The Bureau placed Ahva in cluster 7 of 10 in 2019.

In the Bureau's socio-economic ranking, cluster 1 is the lowest and cluster 10 the highest.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' socio-economic cluster of 2019 for the localities of regional councils, read on 5 November 2026.

These are the road accidents in the police's files for Ahva in the five years to August 2026.

  • 3Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 0Seriously injured
  • 6Slightly injured
  • Injured aged under 202
  • Injured aged 65 and over1
  • Bicycles involved1

Source: the Israel Police's road accident files for the five years to August 2026, read on 5 November 2026.

This is what the Bureau's file of localities gives for Ahva.

  • 1976Year the place was founded
  • 61 mHeight above sea level

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.

These towns are near Ahva.

Ahva 383Bnei Ayish 6,579Gedera 31,389Merkaz Shapira 2,962

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These are the questions people ask about Ahva.

How many people live in Ahva?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 383 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 180.

What is the median age in Ahva?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 75, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Ahva?

The police's files hold 3 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 0 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Ahva belong to?

The Bureau's file places Ahva in the Be'er Tuvia Regional Council.

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