Yesud HaMa'ala had 1,930 residents in 2024.
The place is a local council.
Yesud HaMa'ala1930 residentsOvedc / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
These are the people who live in Yesud HaMa'ala.
- 1,930Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
- 1,874Registered residents in November 2026
- +7.6%Change in registered residents since February 2020
This is how the Bureau divides the residents.
- Jews and others1,695 (87.8%)
- Foreigners235 (12.2%)
This is how the registered residents divide by age.
Yesud HaMa'alaIsrael
- Aged 0 to 57.5%9.8%
- Aged 6 to 1818%21.5%
- Aged 19 to 4534.8%34.6%
- Aged 46 to 5512.5%11.1%
- Aged 56 to 6411%7.9%
- Aged 65 and over16.2%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 Yesud HaMa'ala compares with Israel in the 2022 census.
Yesud HaMa'alaIsrael
- Median age33 years30 years
- People in an average household2.93
- Share with an academic degree28.9%25.8%
- Median annual wage of employees₪105,100₪104,300
- Share who work74.8%66.2%
- Born abroad10%23.9%
- Households that own their home51%59.3%
- Households that rent their home37.6%31.6%
- Households with no car6.9%26.4%
- Households with two cars or more59%30.3%
- Residents for each square kilometre1,601
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 road accidents in the police's files for Yesud HaMa'ala in the five years to August 2026.
- 17Accidents
- 0Killed
- 0Seriously injured
- 24Slightly injured
- Injured pedestrians2
- Injured aged under 201
- Injured aged 65 and over7
- Motorcycles 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 Yesud HaMa'ala.
- 1883Year the place was founded
- 95 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 Yesud HaMa'ala.
How many people live in Yesud HaMa'ala?
The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 1,930 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 1,874.
What is the median age in Yesud HaMa'ala?
The 2022 census puts the median age at 33, and Israel's at 30.
How many road accidents were recorded in Yesud HaMa'ala?
The police's files hold 17 accidents in the five years to August 2026, with 0 killed and 0 seriously injured.
What kind of place is Yesud HaMa'ala?
The Bureau's file lists Yesud HaMa'ala as a local council founded in 1883.