These are the people who live in Metzad.
- 1,513Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 1,706Registered residents in November 2026
- +87.5%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others1,511 (99.9%)
- Foreigners2 (0.1%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
MetzadIsrael
- Aged 0 to 525.9%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1835.1%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4533.4%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 552.8%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 641.3%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over1.5%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 Metzad compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
MetzadIsrael
- Median age13 years30 years
- People in an average household5.33
- Share with an academic degree21.9%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪68,300₪104,300
- Share who work82.1%66.2%
- Born abroad6.2%23.9%
- Households that own their home46.1%59.3%
- Households that rent their home52.2%31.6%
- Households with no car11.3%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more18.5%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre7,475
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 Metzad in cluster 6 of 10 in 2019.
In the Bureau's socio-economic ranking, cluster 1 is the lowest and cluster 10 the highest.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 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 Metzad.
- 1983Year the place was founded
- 927 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 Metzad.
How many people live in Metzad?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,513 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 1,706.
What is the median age in Metzad?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 13, and Israel's at 30.
Which regional council does Metzad belong to?
The Bureau's file places Metzad in the Gush Etzion Regional Council.
What kind of place is Metzad?
The Bureau's file lists Metzad as a community settlement founded in 1983.