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Moshav Ben Zakai had 1,025 residents in 2024.

The place is a moshav.

Hevel Yavne Regional Council

Ben Zakai on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Moshav Ben Zakai.

  • 1,025Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 883Registered residents in November 2026
  • -4.3%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others1,001 (97.7%)
  • Foreigners24 (2.3%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Ben ZakaiIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 510.2%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1822%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4533.7%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5511.4%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 6411%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over11.7%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 Moshav Ben Zakai compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Ben ZakaiIsrael

  • Median age29 years30 years
  • People in an average household3.13
  • Share with an academic degree17%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪104,300₪104,300
  • Share who work73.8%66.2%
  • Born abroad6.6%23.9%
  • Households that own their home43.6%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home37.5%31.6%
  • Households with no car10.2%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more51.1%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre1,670

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 Moshav Ben Zakai in cluster 5 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 Moshav Ben Zakai in the five years to August 2026.

  • 73Accidents
  • 2Killed
  • 8Seriously injured
  • 102Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians1
  • Injured on electric bikes and scooters1
  • Injured aged under 2017
  • Injured aged 65 and over15
  • Motorcycles involved6
  • Bicycles involved3

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 Moshav Ben Zakai.

  • 1950Year the place was founded
  • 30 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Moshav Ben Zakai.

Ben Zakai 1,025Yavne 58,090Gedera 31,389Gan-Yavne 25,144Rehovot 155,050

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These are the questions people ask about Moshav Ben Zakai.

How many people live in Moshav Ben Zakai?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,025 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 883.

What is the median age in Moshav Ben Zakai?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 29, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Moshav Ben Zakai?

The police's files hold 73 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 2 killed and 8 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Moshav Ben Zakai belong to?

The Bureau's file places Moshav Ben Zakai in the Hevel Yavne Regional Council.

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