Editing Netanya (section)

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|footnote=<ref name="history" /><ref name="density" />
|align=right
|percentages=pagr
|1929|5
|1931|100
|1948|11600
|1955|31000
|1961|41300
|1972|71100
|1983|102300
|1995|146100
|2008|179000
|2012|192200
|2015|207946
}}

In {{Israel populations|Year}}, Netanya was home to {{Israel populations|Netanya}} people. The population density of the city is 7,115 per square kilometer.<ref name="density" /> The population is expected to be around 320,000 in 2035.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/Eng/?CategoryID=1598&ArticleID=2392 |title=Netanya 2035 Metropolitan Core Outline Plan |website=www.netanya.muni.il |access-date=January 5, 2019 |archive-date=January 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190106010555/https://www.netanya.muni.il/Eng/?CategoryID=1598&ArticleID=2392 |url-status=live}}</ref> According to a 2001 survey by the CBS, 99.9% of the population are Jewish and other non-Arabs. In 2001 alone, the city became home to 1,546 immigrants. According to CBS, in 2001 there were 78,800 males and 84,900 females with the population of the city being spread out, with 31.1% 19 years of age or younger, 15.3% between 20 and 29, 17.2% between 30 and 44, 17.4% from 45 to 59, 4.2% from 60 to 64, and 14.9% 65 years of age or older.

In terms of the origin of Netanya's residents, 63,800 originate from Europe and America, 30,200 from North Africa, 18,100 from Asia, 10,500 from Ethiopia and 38,100 from Israel in 2008. That same year, 90,200 of the residents of Netanya were born in Israel, while 71,300 were born abroad.<ref name="origin" /> A significant number of [[Ethiopian Jews in Israel]] have settled in Netanya with over 10,500 Ethiopian Jewish residents in the city.<ref name="cbs-ethiopian" /> Netanya is also the center of the [[Persian Jews|Persian Jewish]] community of Israel.

As of 2000, the city had 58,897 salaried workers and 4,671 self-employed with the mean monthly wage in 2000 for a salaried worker in the city being [[New Israeli Shekel|NIS]] 4,905, a real change of 8.6% over the course of 2000. Salaried males have a mean monthly wage of NIS 6,217 (a real change of 9.0%) versus NIS 3,603 for females (a real change of 6.8%). The mean income for the self-employed is 6,379. There are 3,293 people who receive unemployment benefits and 14,963 people who receive an income guarantee.

In terms of religion, Netanya is made up approximately of 50% [[Jewish culture|secular Jews]]. It is also the home of the Sanzer dynasty and has a large [[Chabad|Chabad Lubavitch]] presence.