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Tushia had 474 residents in 2024.

The place is a rural locality.

Sdot Negev Regional Council

Tushia on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Tushia.

  • 474Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 637Registered residents in November 2026
  • +18.4%Change in registered residents since February 2020

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others465 (98.1%)
  • Arabs7 (1.5%)
  • Foreigners2 (0.4%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

TushiaIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 511%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1824.6%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4541.8%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5510.2%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 646.4%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over6%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 Tushia compares with Israel in the 2022 census.

TushiaIsrael

  • Median age21 years30 years
  • People in an average household4.43
  • Share with an academic degree38.4%25.8%
  • Median annual wage of employees₪164,100₪104,300
  • Share who work71.9%66.2%
  • Born abroad10%23.9%
  • Households that own their home66.8%59.3%
  • Households that rent their home28.2%31.6%
  • Households with no car12.2%26.4%
  • Households with two cars or more56.9%30.3%
  • Residents for each square kilometre2,377

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 Tushia in cluster 6 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 Tushia in the five years to August 2026.

  • 0Accidents
  • 0Killed
  • 0Seriously injured
  • 0Slightly injured

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 Tushia.

  • 1958Year the place was founded
  • 108 mHeight above sea level

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

These towns are near Tushia.

Tushia 474Sderot 37,239Ofakim 39,894Tifrah 2,307Rahat 77,996Even Shmuel 2,007

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These are the questions people ask about Tushia.

How many people live in Tushia?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 474 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 637.

What is the median age in Tushia?

The 2022 census puts the median age at 21, and Israel's at 30.

How many road accidents were recorded in Tushia?

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

Which regional council does Tushia belong to?

The Bureau's file places Tushia in the Sdot Negev Regional Council.

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