Kfar Shmaryahu had 1,981 residents in 2024.
The place is a local council.
Kfar Shmaryahu1981 residentsZoltan Kluger / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
These are the people who live in Kfar Shmaryahu.
- 1,981Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 2,600Registered residents in November 2026
- +3.0%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others1,894 (95.6%)
- Arabs14 (0.7%)
- Foreigners73 (3.7%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
Kfar ShmaryahuIsrael
- Aged 0 to 54.9%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1817.4%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4526.9%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5512.4%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 6411.3%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over27.1%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 Kfar Shmaryahu compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
Kfar ShmaryahuIsrael
- Median age41 years30 years
- People in an average household2.93
- Share with an academic degree48.6%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪176,800₪104,300
- Share who work58.9%66.2%
- Born abroad19.9%23.9%
- Households that own their home67.9%59.3%
- Households that rent their home22.7%31.6%
- Households with no car13.5%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more65.7%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre1,315
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 road accidents in the police's files for Kfar Shmaryahu in the five years to August 2026.
- 190Accidents
- 2Killed
- 15Seriously injured
- 247Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians5
- Injured on electric bikes and scooters3
- Injured aged under 2024
- Injured aged 65 and over25
- Motorcycles involved32
- Bicycles involved6
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 Kfar Shmaryahu.
- 1937Year the place was founded
- 31 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 Kfar Shmaryahu.
How many people live in Kfar Shmaryahu?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,981 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 2,600.
What is the median age in Kfar Shmaryahu?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 41, and Israel's at 30.
How many road accidents were recorded in Kfar Shmaryahu?
The police's files hold 190 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 2 killed and 15 seriously injured.
What kind of place is Kfar Shmaryahu?
The Bureau's file lists Kfar Shmaryahu as a local council founded in 1937.