Economy, jobs and prices in Hadera, Israel: official figures
People in Hadera who earned wages had an average income from employment of NIS 11,072 a month in 2022, and all income earners together averaged NIS 11,209 a month, according to the CBS profile (Israeli shekels, before tax). That is 8th lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
How many workers in Hadera earn less than the minimum wage?
30.4% of employees living in Hadera earned less than the minimum wage in 2022, the CBS profile shows. That is 8th lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the employment rate in Hadera?
Among residents of Hadera aged 15 and over, 67.4% were in the labour force and 64.7% were employed in 2023, according to the CBS Labour Force Survey figures in the local authority profile. That is 8th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Hadera?
The unemployment rate in Hadera was 4.1% of the labour force in 2023 (CBS Labour Force Survey, local authority profile). That is 4th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many people in Hadera commute to work in another place?
56.5% of employed residents of Hadera worked outside the municipality where they live in 2023 (CBS Labour Force Survey). That is 6th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the household income per person in Hadera?
In the 2022 Household Expenditure Survey, net money income per person in Hadera was NIS 6,199 a month and money spending per person was NIS 4,270 a month. That is 8th highest of 16 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many cars are there in Hadera?
There were 43,160 motor vehicles registered to Hadera, of which 38,428 were private cars, in the CBS 2023 profile: 404 motor vehicles per 1,000 residents. That is 7th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many households in Hadera have no car?
22.8% of households in Hadera had no motor vehicle at their disposal at the 2022 Census, and 31.0% had two or more (nationally 26.4% and 30.3%). That is 4th lowest share without a car of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many homes are being built in Hadera?
Construction of 453 homes started and 484 were completed in Hadera in the latest year shown in the CBS 2023 profile (building starts and completions, number of dwellings). That is 3rd lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many people own their home in Hadera?
59.7% of households in Hadera lived in a home they own and 33.6% lived in rented homes at the 2022 Census (nationally 59.3% owned and 31.6% rented). That is 8th highest home ownership of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many computers do households in Hadera have?
Households in Hadera had 1.7 computers on average at the 2022 Census (national average 1.8). That is joint 8th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow Hadera compares with other cities in Israel
Average monthly income from wages (2022)
Hadera ranks 10 of 17, highest first. Average monthly wage income of employees living in the city (before tax), CBS Local Authorities in Israel 2023.
| Rank | City | Average monthly income from wages |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Haifa | NIS 12,450 |
| 8 | Holon | NIS 11,544 |
| 9 | Netanya | NIS 11,140 |
| 10 | Hadera | NIS 11,072 |
| 11 | Be'er Sheva | NIS 10,476 |
| 12 | Ashdod | NIS 10,423 |
| 13 | Ashqelon | NIS 10,122 |
Unemployment rate (2023)
Hadera ranks 4 of 17, highest first. Share of the labour force aged 15+ that is unemployed (CBS Labour Force Survey in the local authority profile).
| Rank | City | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bet Shemesh | 5.6% |
| 2 | Jerusalem | 5.3% |
| 3 | Haifa | 5.0% |
| 4 | Hadera | 4.1% |
| 5 | Netanya | 3.8% |
| 6 | Herzliyya | 3.5% |
| 7 | Bat Yam | 3.3% |
Employment rate (2023)
Hadera ranks 8 of 17, highest first. Share of residents aged 15+ who are employed.
| Rank | City | Employment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Rishon Leziyyon | 68.0% |
| 6 | Rehovot | 66.7% |
| 7 | Petah Tiqwa | 65.1% |
| 8 | Hadera | 64.7% |
| 9 | Ashqelon | 63.0% |
| 10 | Be'er Sheva | 62.6% |
| 11 | Bat Yam | 61.7% |
Employees earning below the minimum wage (2022)
Hadera ranks 10 of 17, highest first. Share of employees living in the city who earned less than the minimum wage.
| Rank | City | Employees earning below the minimum wage |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ashqelon | 32.9% |
| 8 | Netanya | 32.4% |
| 9 | Bat Yam | 30.7% |
| 10 | Hadera | 30.4% |
| 11 | Holon | 29.1% |
| 12 | Rehovot | 29.0% |
| 13 | Petah Tiqwa | 27.9% |
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Sources
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Selected data, by localities and statistical areas - the 2022 Census, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 881f2c062565…)
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Local Authorities in Israel 2023: municipality profile, Hadera (Publication 1987), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 bab9946b6ba3…)
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Local Authorities in Israel 2023: municipality profiles (Publication 1987; one PDF per city, Jerusalem shown, the other 16 are cited on each city page), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5c1eddbb694d…)
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