Tira had 27,680 residents in 2024.
The place is a city.
Tira27680 residentsAlina Yavtushenko from jerusalem, israel / CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
These are the people who live in Tira.
- 27,680Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 29,970Registered residents in November 2026
- +10.2%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others47 (0.2%)
- Arabs27,443 (99.1%)
- Foreigners190 (0.7%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
TiraIsrael
- Aged 0 to 59.3%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1820.6%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4541.8%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5510.9%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 648.2%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 Tira compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
TiraIsrael
- Median age28 years30 years
- People in an average household3.43
- Share with an academic degree18.6%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪76,500₪104,300
- Share who work64.5%66.2%
- Households that own their home74.3%59.3%
- Households that rent their home9.7%31.6%
- Households with no car18.7%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more41.6%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre3,585
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 Tira, 2023 to 2025.
- 60.4Offences 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.
- 1,5722023
- 1,5572024
- 1,6712025
These are the groups of offences in 2025.
- Public order offences877
- Offences against the body288
- Property offences271
- Fraud offences78
- Security offences57
- Offences against morality41
- Licensing offences21
- Offences against a person11
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 Tira in the five years to August 2026.
- 670Accidents
- 4Killed
- 31Seriously injured
- 863Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians83
- Injured on electric bikes and scooters25
- Injured aged under 20202
- Injured aged 65 and over51
- Motorcycles involved45
- Bicycles involved36
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 Tira.
- 61 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 Tira.
How many people live in Tira?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 27,680 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 29,970.
What is the median age in Tira?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 28, and Israel's at 30.
How many offences were recorded in Tira?
The police's files held 1,671 offences in 2025, which is 60.4 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 Tira?
The police's files hold 670 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 4 killed and 31 seriously injured.