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Ma'ale Mikhmas had 2,259 residents in 2024.

The place is a locality.

Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Ma'ale Mikhmas on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Ma'ale Mikhmas.

  • 2,259Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 2,371Registered residents in November 2026
  • +31.4%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others2,203 (97.5%)
  • Foreigners56 (2.5%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Ma'ale MikhmasIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 514.1%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1830.9%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4536.8%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 558.4%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 645.6%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over4.2%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 Ma'ale Mikhmas compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Ma'ale MikhmasIsrael

  • Median age19 years30 years
  • People in an average household4.23
  • Share with an academic degree39.2%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪105,200₪104,300
  • Share who work77.5%66.2%
  • Born abroad12.9%23.9%
  • Households that own their home55.5%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home36.5%31.6%
  • Households with no car11.3%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more51.5%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre5,960

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 Ma'ale Mikhmas in cluster 5 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.

This is what the Bureau's file of localities gives for Ma'ale Mikhmas.

  • 1981Year the place was founded
  • 587 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Ma'ale Mikhmas.

Ma'ale Mikhmas 2,259Geva Binyamin 5,900Kfar Adumim 5,206Psagot 2,298Ofra 3,110

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These are the questions people ask about Ma'ale Mikhmas.

How many people live in Ma'ale Mikhmas?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 2,259 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 2,371.

What is the median age in Ma'ale Mikhmas?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 19, and Israel's at 30.

Which regional council does Ma'ale Mikhmas belong to?

The Bureau's file places Ma'ale Mikhmas in the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.

What kind of place is Ma'ale Mikhmas?

The Bureau's file lists Ma'ale Mikhmas as a locality founded in 1981.

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