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Peki'in had 6,114 residents in 2024.

The place is a local council.

Peki'in on a map of Israel
Houses of Peki'in filling a valley below terraced green slopes, seen from a hillside above.Peki'in6114 residents

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These are the people who live in Peki'in.

  • 6,114Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 6,519Registered residents in November 2026
  • +7.2%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others1 (0%)
  • Arabs6,092 (99.6%)
  • Foreigners21 (0.3%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Peki'inIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 57.5%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1817.9%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4541.4%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5512.5%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 649.2%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over11.5%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 Peki'in compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Peki'inIsrael

  • Median age31 years30 years
  • People in an average household3.13
  • Share with an academic degree18.2%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪92,200₪104,300
  • Share who work64%66.2%
  • Households that own their home77.8%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home4%31.6%
  • Households with no car14.4%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more40.6%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre3,270

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 Peki'in, 2023 to 2025.

  • 9.3Offences 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.

  • 672023
  • 562024
  • 572025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences23
  • Property offences16
  • Offences against the body8
  • Fraud offences5
  • Sexual offences2
  • Security offences2
  • Economic offences1

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 Peki'in in the five years to August 2026.

  • 175Accidents
  • 1Killed
  • 5Seriously injured
  • 290Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians12
  • Injured aged under 2060
  • Injured aged 65 and over12
  • Motorcycles involved10
  • Bicycles involved2

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 Peki'in.

  • 615 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Peki'in.

Peki'in 6,114Kisra-Sumei 9,549Sajur 4,304Hurfeish 6,876Nahef 13,996

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These are the questions people ask about Peki'in.

How many people live in Peki'in?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 6,114 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 6,519.

What is the median age in Peki'in?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 31, and Israel's at 30.

How many offences were recorded in Peki'in?

The police's files held 57 offences in 2025, which is 9.3 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 Peki'in?

The police's files hold 175 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 1 killed and 5 seriously injured.

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