Economy, jobs and prices in Holon, Israel: official figures
People in Holon who earned wages had an average income from employment of NIS 11,544 a month in 2022, and all income earners together averaged NIS 11,817 a month, according to the CBS profile (Israeli shekels, before tax). That is 8th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
How many workers in Holon earn less than the minimum wage?
29.1% of employees living in Holon earned less than the minimum wage in 2022, the CBS profile shows. That is 7th lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the employment rate in Holon?
Among residents of Holon aged 15 and over, 69.9% were in the labour force and 68.5% were employed in 2023, according to the CBS Labour Force Survey figures in the local authority profile. That is 4th highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Holon?
The unemployment rate in Holon was 1.9% of the labour force in 2023 (CBS Labour Force Survey, local authority profile). That is the lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many people in Holon commute to work in another place?
69.1% of employed residents of Holon worked outside the municipality where they live in 2023 (CBS Labour Force Survey). That is the 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 Holon?
In the 2022 Household Expenditure Survey, net money income per person in Holon was NIS 5,941 a month and money spending per person was NIS 4,618 a month. That is 8th lowest of 16 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many cars are there in Holon?
There were 109,757 motor vehicles registered to Holon, of which 94,603 were private cars, in the CBS 2023 profile: 569 motor vehicles per 1,000 residents. That is 3rd highest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many households in Holon have no car?
26.2% of households in Holon had no motor vehicle at their disposal at the 2022 Census, and 25.9% had two or more (nationally 26.4% and 30.3%). That is 6th 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 Holon?
Construction of 384 homes started and 497 were completed in Holon in the latest year shown in the CBS 2023 profile (building starts and completions, number of dwellings). That is 2nd lowest of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow many people own their home in Holon?
62.5% of households in Holon lived in a home they own and 31.9% lived in rented homes at the 2022 Census (nationally 59.3% owned and 31.6% rented). That is 2nd 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 Holon have?
Households in Holon 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 Holon compares with other cities in Israel
Average monthly income from wages (2022)
Holon ranks 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Petah Tiqwa | NIS 13,126 |
| 6 | Rishon Leziyyon | NIS 13,072 |
| 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 |
Unemployment rate (2023)
Holon ranks 17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Ashqelon | 2.8% |
| 12 | Ramat Gan | 2.5% |
| 13 | Ashdod | 2.4% |
| 14 | Rishon Leziyyon | 2.3% |
| 15 | Rehovot | 2.2% |
| 16 | Bene Beraq | 2.1% |
| 17 | Holon | 1.9% |
Employment rate (2023)
Holon ranks 4 of 17, highest first. Share of residents aged 15+ who are employed.
| Rank | City | Employment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tel Aviv-Yafo | 71.2% |
| 2 | Ramat Gan | 70.4% |
| 3 | Herzliyya | 68.8% |
| 4 | Holon | 68.5% |
| 5 | Rishon Leziyyon | 68.0% |
| 6 | Rehovot | 66.7% |
| 7 | Petah Tiqwa | 65.1% |
Employees earning below the minimum wage (2022)
Holon ranks 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 14 | Herzliyya | 26.7% |
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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, Holon (Publication 1987), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 152c48e59fbf…)
- 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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