Poria Illit had 1,442 residents in 2024.
The place is a rural locality.
These are the people who live in Poria Illit.
- 1,442Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 1,531Registered residents in November 2026
- +20.0%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others1,329 (92.2%)
- Arabs108 (7.5%)
- Foreigners5 (0.3%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
Poria IllitIsrael
- Aged 0 to 56.5%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1822.6%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4534.9%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5512.1%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 648.8%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over15%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 Poria Illit compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
Poria IllitIsrael
- Median age33 years30 years
- People in an average household3.23
- Share with an academic degree23.6%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪117,400₪104,300
- Share who work68.7%66.2%
- Born abroad17.4%23.9%
- Households that own their home58.9%59.3%
- Households that rent their home31%31.6%
- Households with no car4.6%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more49.3%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre2,837
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 Poria Illit in cluster 7 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 Poria Illit in the five years to August 2026.
- 35Accidents
- 1Killed
- 2Seriously injured
- 48Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians1
- Injured aged under 208
- Injured aged 65 and over1
- Motorcycles involved4
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 Poria Illit.
- 1955Year the place was founded
- 137 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 Poria Illit.
How many people live in Poria Illit?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,442 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 1,531.
What is the median age in Poria Illit?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 33, and Israel's at 30.
How many road accidents were recorded in Poria Illit?
The police's files hold 35 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 1 killed and 2 seriously injured.
Which regional council does Poria Illit belong to?
The Bureau's file places Poria Illit in the Emek HaYarden Regional Council.