Beit El had 6,359 residents in 2024.
The place is a local council.
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These are the people who live in Beit El.
- 6,359Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 6,791Registered residents in November 2026
- +13.5%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others6,332 (99.6%)
- Foreigners27 (0.4%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
Beit ElIsrael
- Aged 0 to 514.5%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1827.8%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4536.3%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 557.8%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 645.7%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over8%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 Beit El compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
Beit ElIsrael
- Median age20 years30 years
- People in an average household3.93
- Share with an academic degree34.3%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪92,500₪104,300
- Share who work69.1%66.2%
- Born abroad12.1%23.9%
- Households that own their home52.5%59.3%
- Households that rent their home43.5%31.6%
- Households with no car26.7%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more20%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre7,606
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.
These are the offences in the police's files for Beit El, 2023 to 2025.
- 13.8Offences for every 1,000 residents in 2025
- 39.5Israel's offences for every 1,000 residents in 2025
This is how many offences the files hold in each year.
- 662023
- 1072024
- 882025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Public order offences26
- Property offences20
- Offences against the body14
- Fraud offences11
- Sexual offences8
- Security offences8
- Traffic offences1
The rate divides the files by the people who live in the town, though not every file concerns a resident.
Source: the Israel Police's investigation files for 2023 to 2025, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's rate is the police's total over the Bureau's population for 2024.
This is what the Bureau's file of localities gives for Beit El.
- 1977Year the place was founded
- 855 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 Beit El.
How many people live in Beit El?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 6,359 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 6,791.
What is the median age in Beit El?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 20, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Beit El?
The police's files held 88 offences in 2025, which is 13.8 for every 1,000 residents, against 39.5 for Israel. The rate divides the files by the people who live in the town, though not every file concerns a resident.
What kind of place is Beit El?
The Bureau's file lists Beit El as a local council founded in 1977.