These are the people who live in Moshav Petahya.
- 959Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 918Registered residents in November 2026
- +4.1%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others846 (88.2%)
- Foreigners113 (11.8%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
PetahyaIsrael
- Aged 0 to 510.7%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1820.3%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4534.7%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5510%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 649.9%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over14.4%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 Moshav Petahya compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
PetahyaIsrael
- Median age31 years30 years
- People in an average household33
- Share with an academic degree14.4%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪108,900₪104,300
- Share who work70.6%66.2%
- Born abroad9.1%23.9%
- Households that own their home52.8%59.3%
- Households that rent their home17.2%31.6%
- Households with no car19.2%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more47.8%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre2,393
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 Moshav Petahya in cluster 8 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.
These are the road accidents in the police's files for Moshav Petahya in the five years to August 2026.
- 57Accidents
- 2Killed
- 3Seriously injured
- 71Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians4
- Injured aged under 2010
- Injured aged 65 and over3
- Motorcycles involved7
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 Moshav Petahya.
- 1951Year the place was founded
- 102 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 Moshav Petahya.
How many people live in Moshav Petahya?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 959 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 918.
What is the median age in Moshav Petahya?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 31, and Israel's at 30.
How many road accidents were recorded in Moshav Petahya?
The police's files hold 57 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 2 killed and 3 seriously injured.
Which regional council does Moshav Petahya belong to?
The Bureau's file places Moshav Petahya in the Gezer Regional Council.