Community character — an estimate based on official public data about the area
Religious and Haredi
Confidence: highthe official sources agree and are detailed enough for this place.
Haredi and religious households are the most common groups here. For a city: more than half of the residents live in areas where Haredi or religious households are the most common group.
Jews and non-Jews — estimate
Jews (estimate)91%
Non-Jews (estimate)9%
Share of Israeli residents, foreign nationals not included; “Jews” includes residents the CBS classes as “others”. Non-binding estimate. How is this calculated?
CBS Census 2022: the main household lifestyle in statistical area 2512 is Religious / very religious · main religion: Jewish
Jewish Quarter is a neighbourhood of Jerusalem. Community character (an estimate from official data): Religious and Haredi. Estimated share of Jews among Israeli residents: 91% (non-Jews: 9%).
The full profile adds the map, the distance to each synagogue, mikveh and school, and a side-by-side comparison.
Cluster of the matching 2011 statistical area (1 = lowest, 10 = highest; area overlap 100%).
Who lives here
CBS Census 2022 · 3,080 residents in the census · every row beside the national average
Jewish QuarterNational average
Main religionJewish
Most common household lifestyleReligious / very religious
Aged 0–1939.7%
Aged 20–6449.4%
Aged 65+11.0%
Households with children aged 0–528.7%
Average number of children born per woman (so far)3.4Israel: 2.2
Median annual wage of employees₪66,000Israel: ₪104,300
Academic degree (aged 15+)21.0%
Worked in the past year (aged 15+)48.7%
Households owning their home42.8%
Households renting44.9%
Households without a car45.3%
Source: CBS, Population and Housing Census 2022, statistical area 2512 (2022 boundaries).
Continent of origin (Jews & others, CBS categories)
Israel (born in Israel, father born in Israel)52.3%
Europe (incl. former USSR)14.4%
America & Oceania23.7%
Africa6.5%
Asia3.1%
21.9%Jews & others born abroad
≈ 11.1%Arrived 2002+ (≈ share of residents)
≈ 7.2%Arrived 2010+ (≈ share of residents)
Most common country of origin here: Israel
CBS “origin” = own country of birth for those born abroad, father's country of birth for those born in Israel. “America & Oceania” is a single CBS category covering North, Central and South America and Oceania. CBS does not publish a France-only share by area.
Sources: CBS Census 2022; Ministry of Aliyah and Integration (data.gov.il).
Jewish life nearby
Counted within 1.0 km of the neighbourhood centre, in a straight line (mikvaot: within 1.5 km).
33Synagogues
5Mikvaot
21Schools
65Kindergartens
18Yeshivot & kollelim (OSM)
1Ulpanim for olim
Schools by stream 21
State-religious 1Haredi 6Arab, Druze and Bedouin (state) 14
Kindergartens by stream 65
State 4State-religious 10Haredi 12Arab, Druze and Bedouin (state) 39
Also: Daycare (ages 0–3): 7 · Kosher eateries tagged in OSM: 3 · Community centres (OSM): 7 · Other places of worship (OSM): 102
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