Community character — an estimate based on official public data about the area
Arab locality or area
Confidence: highthe official sources agree and are detailed enough for this place.
The main religion of the area in the CBS 2022 census is Muslim or Christian (for a city: Arabs are at least 50% of the CBS population).
Jews and non-Jews — estimate
Jews (estimate)<1%
Non-Jews (estimate)>99%
Share of Israeli residents, foreign nationals not included; “Jews” includes residents the CBS classes as “others”. Non-binding estimate. How is this calculated?
Household lifestyle
Traditional70%
Religious / very religious30%
CBS Census 2022: residents by the main household lifestyle of their statistical area (8 areas)
Tira (Central District) has 27,228 residents (CBS 2023, provisional). Community character (an estimate from official data): Arab locality or area. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: <1% (non-Jews: >99%).
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CBS Census 2022 · 26,570 residents in the census · every row beside the national average
TiraNational average
Aged 0–1936.1%
Aged 20–6456.0%
Aged 65+7.9%
Households with children aged 0–525.5%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)2.2Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪76,500Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)18.6%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)64.5%
Households owning their home74.3%
Households renting9.7%
Households without a car18.7%
Source: CBS Census 2022 (locality totals) and CBS localities file 2023 (provisional population).
Olim whose receiving locality was Tira
Olim whose receiving locality was Tira
Country of origin
2014–23
2024–25
per 1,000 residents
From the USA
< 10 (not listed)
0
0.0
From France
< 10 (not listed)
0
0.0
From the UK
< 10 (not listed)
0
0.0
All olim
< 10 (not listed)
2
0.1
Ministry of Aliyah and Integration: olim by receiving locality at arrival (2014–2023 table; 2024 and 2025 individual records). People may have moved since. Rate per 1,000 uses the CBS 2023 population.
Jewish life & schools
Totals for all of Tira. Open a street or neighbourhood for distances.
0Synagogues
0Mikvaot
15Schools
14Kindergartens
0Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
0Ulpanim for olim
Schools by stream 15
Arab, Druze and Bedouin (state) 15
Kindergartens by stream 14
Arab, Druze and Bedouin (state) 14
Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 10 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 0 · Community centres (OSM): 0 · Other places of worship (OSM): 5
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