Lod had 94,189 residents in 2024.
The place is a city.
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These are the people who live in Lod.
- 94,189Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 101,688Registered residents in November 2026
- +21.3%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others63,970 (67.9%)
- Arabs26,827 (28.5%)
- Foreigners3,392 (3.6%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
LodIsrael
- Aged 0 to 513.5%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1822.9%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4534.7%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 559.2%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 646.8%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over12.8%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 Lod compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
LodIsrael
- Median age27 years30 years
- People in an average household3.23
- Share with an academic degree16.6%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪93,500₪104,300
- Share who work66.9%66.2%
- Born abroad32.3%23.9%
- Households that own their home60.2%59.3%
- Households that rent their home30.2%31.6%
- Households with no car31%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more21.1%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre10,728
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 Lod, 2023 to 2025.
- 49.5Offences 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.
- 5,4922023
- 5,2122024
- 4,6642025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Public order offences1,579
- Property offences1,541
- Offences against the body637
- Fraud offences267
- Offences against morality195
- Security offences157
- Sexual offences112
- Economic offences85
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 Lod in the five years to August 2026.
- 2,747Accidents
- 13Killed
- 110Seriously injured
- 3,330Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians422
- Injured on electric bikes and scooters171
- Injured aged under 20577
- Injured aged 65 and over307
- Motorcycles involved271
- Bicycles involved145
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 Lod.
- 1948Year the place was founded
- 55 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 Lod.
How many people live in Lod?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 94,189 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 101,688.
What is the median age in Lod?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 27, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Lod?
The police's files held 4,664 offences in 2025, which is 49.5 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 Lod?
The police's files hold 2,747 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 13 killed and 110 seriously injured.