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Kibbutz Degania Alef had 664 residents in 2024.

The place is a kibbutz.

Emek HaYarden Regional Council

Degania Alef on a map of Israel
A wide lawn in Degania Alef framed by low basalt-stone buildings with tiled roofs, tall palm trees and a two-storey house.Kibbutz Degania Alef664 residents

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These are the people who live in Kibbutz Degania Alef.

  • 664Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 722Registered residents in November 2026
  • +6.8%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others634 (95.5%)
  • Arabs4 (0.6%)
  • Foreigners26 (3.9%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Degania AlefIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 56.4%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1817%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4531.7%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5511.9%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 648.6%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over24.4%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 Kibbutz Degania Alef compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Degania AlefIsrael

  • Median age37 years30 years
  • People in an average household23
  • Share with an academic degree35.4%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪66,900₪104,300
  • Share who work75.5%66.2%
  • Born abroad13.6%23.9%
  • Households that own their home13.8%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home32.4%31.6%
  • Households with no car19%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more22.5%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre1,747

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 Kibbutz Degania Alef 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 Kibbutz Degania Alef in the five years to August 2026.

  • 16Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 1Seriously injured
  • 18Slightly injured
  • Injured aged under 201
  • Injured aged 65 and over1
  • 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 Kibbutz Degania Alef.

  • 1909Year the place was founded
  • 200 mHeight below sea level

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

These towns are near Kibbutz Degania Alef.

Degania Alef 664Tiberias 52,122Kfar Tavor 4,275Kafr Misr 2,816

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These are the questions people ask about Kibbutz Degania Alef.

How many people live in Kibbutz Degania Alef?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 664 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 722.

What is the median age in Kibbutz Degania Alef?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 37, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Kibbutz Degania Alef?

The police's files hold 16 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 1 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Kibbutz Degania Alef belong to?

The Bureau's file places Kibbutz Degania Alef in the Emek HaYarden Regional Council.

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