Kiryat Bialik - Demographics

Demographics

According to CBS, the ethnic makeup of Kiryat Bialik in 2003 was all Jewish, without a significant Arab population. In 2003, there were 17,700 males and 19,400 females. 25.8% of the population was 19 years of age or younger, 15.8% between 20 and 29, 17.4% between 30 and 44, 21.5 from 45 to 59, 3.8% from 60 to 64, and 15.6% 65 years of age or older. The population growth rate in 2005 was -0.3%.The city is ranked medium-high on the socio-economic scale (7 out of 10) Many Jewish immigrants have settled in Kiryat Bialik, from Ethiopia, the former Soviet Union and Argentina.

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