Poverty and living standards in Hadera, Israel: official figures
1,966 residents of Hadera were recorded as income support (guaranteed minimum income) recipients in the welfare section of the CBS 2023 profile: 18.4 for every 1,000 residents. That is 7th highest share of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
How many pensioners in Hadera need an income supplement?
21.5% of people receiving old-age and survivors pensions in Hadera also received an income supplement for low-income pensioners (CBS profile, 2023). That is joint 7th highest share of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow rich or poor is Hadera?
The CBS socio-economic index (2021) places Hadera in cluster 6 on a scale of 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest); its index value was 0.184 and its rank was 148 of 255 local authorities (1 = lowest). That is 9th highest index value of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many older people in Hadera have difficulty with daily activities?
In Hadera, 31.8% of people aged 65 and over had great difficulty or could not perform daily activities at the 2022 Census. That is 8th lowest share of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the crime rate in Hadera?
Adult residents of Hadera convicted in court in 2022 numbered 221, or 3.0 per 1,000 residents aged 18 and over (CBS profile, by the authority where the convicted person lived). That is 5th highest rate of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many road accidents happen in Hadera?
91 road accidents with casualties happened in Hadera in the CBS 2023 profile, including 3 deaths: 0.9 injury accidents per 1,000 residents. That is 8th highest rate of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow Hadera compares with other cities in Israel
Income support recipients per 1,000 residents (2023)
Hadera ranks 7 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | City | Income support recipients per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ashdod | 20.4 |
| 5 | Jerusalem | 19.8 |
| 6 | Bat Yam | 19.1 |
| 7 | Hadera | 18.4 |
| 8 | Bet Shemesh | 18.3 |
| 9 | Netanya | 16.5 |
| 10 | Holon | 12.7 |
Socio-economic index value (2021)
Hadera ranks 9 of 17, highest first. CBS socio-economic index of local authorities; higher is better off.
| Rank | City | Socio-economic index value |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Petah Tiqwa | 0.550 |
| 7 | Haifa | 0.391 |
| 8 | Holon | 0.371 |
| 9 | Hadera | 0.184 |
| 10 | Netanya | 0.084 |
| 11 | Be'er Sheva | -0.111 |
| 12 | Ashqelon | -0.135 |
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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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