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El'ad had 50,845 residents in 2024.

The place is a city.

El'ad on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in El'ad.

  • 50,845Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 51,311Registered residents in November 2026
  • +5.9%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others50,749 (99.8%)
  • Arabs1 (0%)
  • Foreigners95 (0.2%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

El'adIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 514.9%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1834.8%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4535.7%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 559%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 643%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over2.7%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 El'ad compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

El'adIsrael

  • Median age16 years30 years
  • People in an average household53
  • Share with an academic degree8.3%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪72,900₪104,300
  • Share who work60.7%66.2%
  • Born abroad4.5%23.9%
  • Households that own their home66.2%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home30.5%31.6%
  • Households with no car37.6%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more15.1%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre24,911

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 El'ad, 2023 to 2025.

  • 13.6Offences 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.

  • 6992023
  • 7732024
  • 6892025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences284
  • Property offences165
  • Offences against the body135
  • Sexual offences39
  • Fraud offences35
  • Offences against morality13
  • Economic offences8
  • Traffic offences4

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.

These are the road accidents in the police's files for El'ad in the five years to August 2026.

  • 436Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 19Seriously injured
  • 520Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians139
  • Injured on electric bikes and scooters17
  • Injured aged under 20176
  • Injured aged 65 and over31
  • Motorcycles involved41
  • Bicycles involved38

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 El'ad.

  • 1998Year the place was founded
  • 122 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near El'ad.

El'ad 50,845Bareket 2,232Rosh HaAyin 79,023Shoham 23,592Yehud 32,145Kafr Qasim 27,997

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These are the questions people ask about El'ad.

How many people live in El'ad?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 50,845 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 51,311.

What is the median age in El'ad?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 16, and Israel's at 30.

How many offences were recorded in El'ad?

The police's files held 689 offences in 2025, which is 13.6 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.

How many road accidents were recorded in El'ad?

The police's files hold 436 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 19 seriously injured.

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