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Moshav Shafir had 1,074 residents in 2024.

The place is a moshav.

Shafir Regional Council

Shafir on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Moshav Shafir.

  • 1,074Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 1,004Registered residents in November 2026
  • +5.2%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others1,043 (97.1%)
  • Foreigners31 (2.9%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

ShafirIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 510.8%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1830.4%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4531.3%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5512.6%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 645.7%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over9.3%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.

Source: the Population and Immigration Authority's registers of February 2020 and November 2026, read on 5 November 2026.

This is how Moshav Shafir compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

ShafirIsrael

  • Median age26 years30 years
  • People in an average household3.63
  • Share with an academic degree30.9%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪114,100₪104,300
  • Share who work71.2%66.2%
  • Born abroad7.3%23.9%
  • Households that own their home53.3%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home40.3%31.6%
  • Households with no car13.8%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more62.4%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre2,020

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 Shafir in cluster 5 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 Moshav Shafir in the five years to August 2026.

  • 9Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 0Seriously injured
  • 14Slightly injured
  • Injured pedestrians2
  • Injured aged under 202
  • Injured aged 65 and over1
  • Motorcycles involved1

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 Shafir.

  • 1949Year the place was founded
  • 58 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Moshav Shafir.

Shafir 1,074Merkaz Shapira 2,962Kiryat Malachi 27,957Shtulim 2,224Kiryat Gat 72,139Gan-Yavne 25,144

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These are the questions people ask about Moshav Shafir.

How many people live in Moshav Shafir?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,074 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 1,004.

What is the median age in Moshav Shafir?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 26, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Moshav Shafir?

The police's files hold 9 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 0 seriously injured.

Which regional council does Moshav Shafir belong to?

The Bureau's file places Moshav Shafir in the Shafir Regional Council.

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