Harish had 41,574 residents in 2024.
The place is a city.
Harish41574 residentsשלמה רודד / CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
These are the people who live in Harish.
- 41,574Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 42,671Registered residents in November 2026
- +206.0%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others40,630 (97.7%)
- Arabs709 (1.7%)
- Foreigners235 (0.6%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
HarishIsrael
- Aged 0 to 517.3%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1829.9%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4535.4%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 558.1%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 643.9%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over5.5%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 Harish compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
HarishIsrael
- Median age25 years30 years
- People in an average household3.33
- Share with an academic degree26.6%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪99,300₪104,300
- Share who work79.5%66.2%
- Born abroad19.3%23.9%
- Households that own their home48.6%59.3%
- Households that rent their home49.9%31.6%
- Households with no car13%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more33%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre14,167
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 Harish, 2023 to 2025.
- 21.3Offences 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.
- 1,0652023
- 8572024
- 8872025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Public order offences292
- Property offences249
- Offences against the body199
- Fraud offences49
- Sexual offences43
- Offences against morality29
- Security offences14
- Economic offences7
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 Harish in the five years to August 2026.
- 474Accidents
- 0Killed
- 21Seriously injured
- 600Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians67
- Injured on electric bikes and scooters49
- Injured aged under 20177
- Injured aged 65 and over26
- Motorcycles involved30
- Bicycles involved41
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 Harish.
- 1982Year the place was founded
- 114 mHeight above sea level
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.
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These are the questions people ask about Harish.
How many people live in Harish?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 41,574 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 42,671.
What is the median age in Harish?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 25, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Harish?
The police's files held 887 offences in 2025, which is 21.3 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.
How many road accidents were recorded in Harish?
The police's files hold 474 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 21 seriously injured.