Shoham had 23,592 residents in 2024.
The place is a local council.
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These are the people who live in Shoham.
- 23,592Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 24,913Registered residents in November 2026
- +14.0%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others23,342 (98.9%)
- Arabs22 (0.1%)
- Foreigners228 (1%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
ShohamIsrael
- Aged 0 to 57.7%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1819.5%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4535.1%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5512.2%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 6413.1%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over12.4%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 Shoham compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
ShohamIsrael
- Median age33 years30 years
- People in an average household3.33
- Share with an academic degree41.4%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪186,700₪104,300
- Share who work76.5%66.2%
- Born abroad11.6%23.9%
- Households that own their home76.3%59.3%
- Households that rent their home20.3%31.6%
- Households with no car5.7%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more64.2%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre7,870
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 Shoham, 2023 to 2025.
- 12.8Offences 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.
- 4602023
- 3192024
- 3022025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Property offences141
- Public order offences81
- Offences against the body41
- Fraud offences23
- Sexual offences7
- Economic offences4
- Offences against morality4
- Security 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 Shoham in the five years to August 2026.
- 259Accidents
- 0Killed
- 8Seriously injured
- 283Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians45
- Injured on electric bikes and scooters8
- Injured aged under 2039
- Injured aged 65 and over33
- Motorcycles involved33
- Bicycles involved12
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 Shoham.
- 1993Year the place was founded
- 96 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 Shoham.
How many people live in Shoham?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 23,592 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 24,913.
What is the median age in Shoham?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 33, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Shoham?
The police's files held 302 offences in 2025, which is 12.8 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 Shoham?
The police's files hold 259 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 8 seriously injured.