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Jatt had 12,835 residents in 2024.

The place is a local council.

Jatt on a map of Israel
Houses on a hillside in Jatt at night, lit by street lamps, with the lights of other towns on the hills beyond.Jatt12835 residents

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These are the people who live in Jatt.

  • 12,835Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 13,876Registered residents in November 2026
  • +11.6%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others11 (0.1%)
  • Arabs12,710 (99%)
  • Foreigners114 (0.9%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

JattIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 510.1%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1822.3%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4541.2%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 559.9%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 647.9%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over8.6%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 Jatt compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

JattIsrael

  • Median age28 years30 years
  • People in an average household3.53
  • Share with an academic degree26.5%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪95,300₪104,300
  • Share who work63.5%66.2%
  • Households that own their home70.7%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home5.7%31.6%
  • Households with no car16.9%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more45.7%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre3,630

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 Jatt, 2023 to 2025.

  • 18.1Offences 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.

  • 2742023
  • 2412024
  • 2322025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences100
  • Property offences49
  • Offences against the body47
  • Security offences14
  • Offences against morality9
  • Fraud offences6
  • Traffic offences4
  • Offences against a person1

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 Jatt in the five years to August 2026.

  • 482Accidents
  • 8Killed
  • 22Seriously injured
  • 807Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians26
  • Injured on electric bikes and scooters24
  • Injured aged under 20224
  • Injured aged 65 and over29
  • Motorcycles involved19
  • Bicycles involved29

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 Jatt.

  • 56 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Jatt.

Jatt 12,835Baqa al-Gharbiyye 31,276Zemer 7,953Harish 41,574Bat Hefer 4,865

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These are the questions people ask about Jatt.

How many people live in Jatt?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 12,835 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 13,876.

What is the median age in Jatt?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 28, and Israel's at 30.

How many offences were recorded in Jatt?

The police's files held 232 offences in 2025, which is 18.1 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 Jatt?

The police's files hold 482 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 8 killed and 22 seriously injured.

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