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Kiryat Ata had 62,584 residents in 2024.

The place is a city.

Kiryat Ata on a map of Israel
An aerial view of the Givat Alonim neighbourhood of Kiryat Ata beside Highway 79, among green fields.Kiryat Ata62584 residents

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These are the people who live in Kiryat Ata.

  • 62,584Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 67,920Registered residents in November 2026
  • +6.5%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others61,747 (98.7%)
  • Arabs192 (0.3%)
  • Foreigners645 (1%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Kiryat AtaIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 58%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1818.1%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4532.8%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5511.5%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 649.4%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over20.2%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 Kiryat Ata compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Kiryat AtaIsrael

  • Median age36 years30 years
  • People in an average household2.73
  • Share with an academic degree19%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪103,600₪104,300
  • Share who work67.2%66.2%
  • Born abroad28%23.9%
  • Households that own their home68.3%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home25.6%31.6%
  • Households with no car24.7%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more29.9%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre6,809

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 Kiryat Ata, 2023 to 2025.

  • 32.7Offences 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.

  • 2,5912023
  • 2,4432024
  • 2,0442025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences657
  • Property offences653
  • Offences against the body320
  • Offences against morality157
  • Fraud offences135
  • Sexual offences56
  • Economic offences34
  • Security offences14

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 Kiryat Ata in the five years to August 2026.

  • 2,031Accidents
  • 9Killed
  • 79Seriously injured
  • 2,831Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians208
  • Injured on electric bikes and scooters30
  • Injured aged under 20403
  • Injured aged 65 and over299
  • Motorcycles involved178
  • Bicycles involved42

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 Kiryat Ata.

  • 1925Year 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.

These towns are near Kiryat Ata.

Kiryat Ata 62,584Kiryat Bialik 47,072Ibtin 2,837Rekhasim 15,087Kiryat Yam 41,959

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These are the questions people ask about Kiryat Ata.

How many people live in Kiryat Ata?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 62,584 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 67,920.

What is the median age in Kiryat Ata?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 36, and Israel's at 30.

How many offences were recorded in Kiryat Ata?

The police's files held 2,044 offences in 2025, which is 32.7 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 Kiryat Ata?

The police's files hold 2,031 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 9 killed and 79 seriously injured.

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