Kfar Saba - Demographics

Demographics

The census of 1922 listed the population of Kfar Saba as 14 Jews. By the census of 1931 it had grown to 307 Jews, 9 Christians, and one female of "no religion". In 1945, the town had a population of 4,320 Jews.

According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), in 2001, the ethnic makeup of the city was 99.9% Jewish and 0.1% Others. Additionally, there were 523 immigrant residents. Also according to the CBS, there were 37,000 males and 39,600 females in 2001. The population of the city was spread out with 31.1% 19 years of age or younger, 16.3% between 20 and 29, 17.7% between 30 and 44, 20.2% from 45 to 59, 3.5% from 60 to 64, and 11.3% 65 years of age or older. The population growth rate was 2.0% for that year.

The city is ranked high on the socio-economic scale (8 out of 10)