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Neve Zohar had 166 residents in 2024.

The place is a rural locality.

Tamar Regional Council

Neve Zohar on a map of Israel
A paved lane lined with wooden fences, stone walls and palms in Neve Zohar, with white buildings and a railing alongside.Neve Zohar166 residents

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These are the people who live in Neve Zohar.

  • 166Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 63Registered residents in November 2026

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others34 (20.5%)
  • Arabs16 (9.6%)
  • Foreigners116 (69.9%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Neve ZoharIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 51.6%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 186.3%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4523.8%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5515.9%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 6411.1%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over41.3%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.

This is how Neve Zohar compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Neve ZoharIsrael

  • Median age42 years30 years
  • People in an average household2.33
  • Share with an academic degree4.3%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪80,200₪104,300
  • Share who work72.8%66.2%
  • Born abroad21.4%23.9%
  • Households that own their home66%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home34%31.6%
  • Households with no car35.2%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more30.6%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre1,060

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 road accidents in the police's files for Neve Zohar in the five years to August 2026.

  • 5Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 0Seriously injured
  • 5Slightly injured

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 Neve Zohar.

  • 1972Year the place was founded
  • 371 mHeight below sea level

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

These towns are near Neve Zohar.

Neve Zohar 166Arad 29,505Kuseife 21,849Makhul 2,105Dimona 39,590

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These are the questions people ask about Neve Zohar.

How many people live in Neve Zohar?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 166 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 63.

What is the median age in Neve Zohar?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 42, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Neve Zohar?

The police's files hold 5 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 0 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Neve Zohar belong to?

The Bureau's file places Neve Zohar in the Tamar Regional Council.

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