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Efrat had 12,115 residents in 2024.

The place is a local council.

Efrat on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Efrat.

  • 12,115Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 13,339Registered residents in November 2026
  • +8.5%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others11,950 (98.6%)
  • Foreigners165 (1.4%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

EfratIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 59.1%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1829.9%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4534.7%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 559.1%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 646.3%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over10.8%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 Efrat compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

EfratIsrael

  • Median age22 years30 years
  • People in an average household3.83
  • Share with an academic degree52.1%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪133,200₪104,300
  • Share who work74.5%66.2%
  • Born abroad29.7%23.9%
  • Households that own their home67.7%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home27.7%31.6%
  • Households with no car9%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more51.7%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre7,846

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 Efrat, 2023 to 2025.

  • 9.3Offences 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.

  • 1642023
  • 1362024
  • 1132025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences35
  • Property offences29
  • Offences against the body16
  • Fraud offences10
  • Security offences10
  • Sexual offences8
  • Offences against morality3
  • Other 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 Efrat.

  • 1980Year the place was founded
  • 839 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Efrat.

Efrat 12,115Elazar 2,598Neve Daniel 2,418Beitar Illit 71,698Tekoa 4,834

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These are the questions people ask about Efrat.

How many people live in Efrat?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 12,115 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 13,339.

What is the median age in Efrat?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 22, and Israel's at 30.

How many offences were recorded in Efrat?

The police's files held 113 offences in 2025, which is 9.3 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 Efrat?

The Bureau's file lists Efrat as a local council founded in 1980.

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