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Kibbutz Lahav had 693 residents in 2024.

The place is a kibbutz.

Bnei Shimon Regional Council

Lahav on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Kibbutz Lahav.

  • 693Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 849Registered residents in November 2026
  • +17.9%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others659 (95.1%)
  • Foreigners34 (4.9%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

LahavIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 57.4%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1825.9%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4529.7%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5514.5%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 647.1%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over15.4%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 Kibbutz Lahav compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

LahavIsrael

  • Median age36 years30 years
  • People in an average household33
  • Share with an academic degree49.6%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪159,500₪104,300
  • Share who work82.7%66.2%
  • Born abroad14.2%23.9%
  • Households that own their home49.4%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home16.8%31.6%
  • Households with no car25.3%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more45.7%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre2,331

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.

The Bureau placed Kibbutz Lahav in cluster 7 of 10 in 2019.

In the Bureau's socio-economic ranking, cluster 1 is the lowest and cluster 10 the highest.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' socio-economic cluster of 2019 for the localities of regional councils, read on 5 November 2026.

These are the road accidents in the police's files for Kibbutz Lahav in the five years to August 2026.

  • 25Accidents
  • 1Killed
  • 6Seriously injured
  • 40Slightly injured
  • Injured aged under 209
  • Injured aged 65 and over5
  • Motorcycles involved1
  • Bicycles involved2

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 Kibbutz Lahav.

  • 1952Year the place was founded
  • 455 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Kibbutz Lahav.

Lahav 693Lehavim 8,028Lakiya 19,361Rahat 77,996Umm Batin 5,572Hura 23,035

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These are the questions people ask about Kibbutz Lahav.

How many people live in Kibbutz Lahav?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 693 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 849.

What is the median age in Kibbutz Lahav?

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

How many road accidents were recorded in Kibbutz Lahav?

The police's files hold 25 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 1 killed and 6 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Kibbutz Lahav belong to?

The Bureau's file places Kibbutz Lahav in the Bnei Shimon Regional Council.

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