Modi'in Illit had 89,627 residents in 2024.
The place is a city.
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These are the people who live in Modi'in Illit.
- 89,627Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 93,488Registered residents in November 2026
- +19.7%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others89,217 (99.5%)
- Arabs1 (0%)
- Foreigners409 (0.5%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
Modi'in IllitIsrael
- Aged 0 to 519.4%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1840.3%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4531.1%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 556.2%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 641.6%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over1.4%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 Modi'in Illit compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
Modi'in IllitIsrael
- Median age13 years30 years
- People in an average household5.93
- Share with an academic degree4.6%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪62,600₪104,300
- Share who work52.8%66.2%
- Born abroad4.7%23.9%
- Households that own their home70.8%59.3%
- Households that rent their home26.6%31.6%
- Households with no car67.8%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more3.9%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre35,226
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 Modi'in Illit, 2023 to 2025.
- 7.2Offences 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.
- 7132023
- 6582024
- 6452025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Property offences205
- Public order offences162
- Offences against the body119
- Sexual offences48
- Security offences44
- Fraud offences34
- Offences against morality18
- Licensing offences8
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.
This is what the Bureau's file of localities gives for Modi'in Illit.
- 1996Year the place was founded
- 294 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 Modi'in Illit.
How many people live in Modi'in Illit?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 89,627 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 93,488.
What is the median age in Modi'in Illit?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 13, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Modi'in Illit?
The police's files held 645 offences in 2025, which is 7.2 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.
What kind of place is Modi'in Illit?
The Bureau's file lists Modi'in Illit as a city founded in 1996.