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Kibbutz Sha'alvim had 1,987 residents in 2024.

The place is a kibbutz.

Gezer Regional Council

Sha'alvim on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Kibbutz Sha'alvim.

  • 1,987Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 1,534Registered residents in November 2026
  • -1.7%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others1,718 (86.5%)
  • Foreigners269 (13.5%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Sha'alvimIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 510.8%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1832.4%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4534.7%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5512.8%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 645.2%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over4%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 Kibbutz Sha'alvim compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

Sha'alvimIsrael

  • Median age18 years30 years
  • People in an average household4.33
  • Share with an academic degree36.7%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪131,300₪104,300
  • Share who work73.2%66.2%
  • Born abroad10.6%23.9%
  • Households that own their home41.6%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home41%31.6%
  • Households with no car13.8%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more44.4%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre5,099

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 Kibbutz Sha'alvim 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. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 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 Kibbutz Sha'alvim in the five years to August 2026.

  • 50Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 1Seriously injured
  • 70Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians2
  • Injured aged under 208
  • Injured aged 65 and over1
  • Motorcycles involved2
  • 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 Kibbutz Sha'alvim.

  • 1951Year the place was founded
  • 189 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Kibbutz Sha'alvim.

Sha'alvim 1,987Modi'in 100,052Mevo Horon 2,659Lapid 2,001Ganei Modi'in 3,260

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These are the questions people ask about Kibbutz Sha'alvim.

How many people live in Kibbutz Sha'alvim?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,987 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 1,534.

What is the median age in Kibbutz Sha'alvim?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 18, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Kibbutz Sha'alvim?

The police's files hold 50 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 1 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Kibbutz Sha'alvim belong to?

The Bureau's file places Kibbutz Sha'alvim in the Gezer Regional Council.

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