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Gan-Yavne had 25,144 residents in 2024.

The place is a local council.

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A two-storey building with a red tiled roof facing a paved square with palm trees in Gan Yavne.Gan-Yavne25144 residents

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These are the people who live in Gan-Yavne.

  • 25,144Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 27,779Registered residents in November 2026
  • +14.0%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others24,920 (99.1%)
  • Arabs87 (0.3%)
  • Foreigners137 (0.5%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Gan-YavneIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 57.8%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1822%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4535.4%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5514.1%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 6410.2%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over10.5%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 Gan-Yavne compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Gan-YavneIsrael

  • Median age30 years30 years
  • People in an average household3.43
  • Share with an academic degree25%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪126,300₪104,300
  • Share who work76.2%66.2%
  • Born abroad16%23.9%
  • Households that own their home72.7%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home18.7%31.6%
  • Households with no car9.4%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more58.1%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre5,736

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 Gan-Yavne, 2023 to 2025.

  • 28.4Offences 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.

  • 6682023
  • 6242024
  • 7132025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences296
  • Property offences207
  • Offences against the body125
  • Fraud offences40
  • Offences against morality14
  • Sexual offences13
  • Traffic offences7
  • Security offences5

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 Gan-Yavne in the five years to August 2026.

  • 667Accidents
  • 1Killed
  • 30Seriously injured
  • 840Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians52
  • Injured on electric bikes and scooters27
  • Injured aged under 20144
  • Injured aged 65 and over57
  • Motorcycles involved53
  • Bicycles involved36

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 Gan-Yavne.

  • 1931Year the place was founded
  • 39 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Gan-Yavne.

Gan-Yavne 25,144Shtulim 2,224Ashdod 228,562Kiryat Malachi 27,957

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These are the questions people ask about Gan-Yavne.

How many people live in Gan-Yavne?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 25,144 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 27,779.

What is the median age in Gan-Yavne?

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

How many offences were recorded in Gan-Yavne?

The police's files held 713 offences in 2025, which is 28.4 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 Gan-Yavne?

The police's files hold 667 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 1 killed and 30 seriously injured.

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