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These are the people who live in Ashalim.
- 784Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 817Registered residents in November 2026
- +28.1%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others760 (96.9%)
- Arabs6 (0.8%)
- Foreigners18 (2.3%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
AshalimIsrael
- Aged 0 to 57.3%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1829%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4535.3%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5513.1%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 646%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over9.3%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.
Source: the Population and Immigration Authority's registers of February 2020 and November 2026, read on 5 November 2026.
This is how Ashalim compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
AshalimIsrael
- Median age29 years30 years
- People in an average household2.83
- Share with an academic degree30.5%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪135,900₪104,300
- Share who work73.7%66.2%
- Born abroad17.6%23.9%
- Households that own their home70%59.3%
- Households that rent their home27%31.6%
- Households with no car5.4%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more61.1%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre2,351
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 Ashalim in cluster 6 of 10 in 2019.
In the Bureau's socio-economic ranking, cluster 1 is the lowest and cluster 10 the highest.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 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 Ashalim in the five years to August 2026.
- 7Accidents
- 0Killed
- 2Seriously injured
- 5Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians1
- Injured on electric bikes and scooters1
- Motorcycles involved2
- 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 Ashalim.
- 1976Year the place was founded
- 327 mHeight above sea level
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.
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These are the questions people ask about Ashalim.
How many people live in Ashalim?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 784 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 817.
What is the median age in Ashalim?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 29, and Israel's at 30.
How many road accidents were recorded in Ashalim?
The police's files hold 7 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 2 seriously injured.
Which regional council does Ashalim belong to?
The Bureau's file places Ashalim in the Ramat Negev Regional Council.