Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,035
| This zip code: | $47,035 | | Virginia: | $61,233 |
Nearest zip codes: 22514, 22580, 22535, 22538, 22546, 22436.
Bowling Green Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 22427 with a mortgage: 397 (71 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 216
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,337
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $353
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 11.8% | | Whole state: | 10.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 22427: Bethesda Church (A), Dirt Bridge (B), File (C), Old Sycamore (D), Rollins Fork (E), Gouldin (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 22427 include: Grace Church (A), Salem Church (B), Jerusalem Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Mount Calvary Church (E), Mount Zion Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Haynes Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Beasley Cemetery (3), Rollins Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Madison Pond (A), Travis Lake (B), Lonesome Gulch Lake (C), Lonesome Gulch Pond (D), Elliotts Pond (E), Jiles Millpond (F), Hamilton Pond (G), White Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Reynolds Run (A), Jacks Creek (B), Mashbox Run (C), Doctors Creek (D), Doctor Branch (E), Shady Grove Run (F), Smoots Run (G), Chinns Run (H), Bagnalle Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 26
- 1995 to 1998: 88
- 1990 to 1994: 87
- 1980 to 1989: 256
- 1970 to 1979: 252
- 1960 to 1969: 153
- 1950 to 1959: 127
- 1940 to 1949: 108
- 1939 or earlier: 175
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bowling Green, VA (22427): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 141
- 3 bedrooms: 527
- 4 bedrooms: 98
- 5 or more bedrooms: 55
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 81
- 2 bedrooms: 132
- 3 bedrooms: 102
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 22427 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 36
- 1 vehicle: 212
- 2 vehicles: 334
- 3 vehicles: 177
- 4 vehicles: 57
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 59
- 1 vehicle: 166
- 2 vehicles: 88
- 3 vehicles: 22
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 22427:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 13
- $30,000 to $34,999: 13
- $35,000 to $39,999: 9
- $40,000 to $49,999: 16
- $50,000 to $59,999: 13
- $60,000 to $69,999: 12
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 10
- $90,000 to $99,999: 11
- $100,000 to $124,999: 46
- $125,000 to $149,999: 49
- $150,000 to $174,999: 68
- $175,000 to $199,999: 81
- $200,000 to $249,999: 137
- $250,000 to $299,999: 112
- $300,000 to $399,999: 178
- $400,000 to $499,999: 57
- $500,000 to $749,999: 39
- $750,000 to $999,999: 6
- $1,000,000 or more: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 22427:
- Less than $100: 27
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 13
- $350 to $399: 25
- $400 to $449: 27
- $450 to $499: 27
- $500 to $549: 15
- $550 to $599: 18
- $600 to $649: 23
- $650 to $699: 27
- $700 to $749: 24
- $750 to $799: 19
- $800 to $899: 18
- $900 to $999: 12
- $1,000 to $1,249: 6
- No cash rent: 25
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $113,468.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $255,303
- Black or African American householders: $168,386
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $349,935
- Two or more races householders: $170,202
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $219,169 (it was $99,900 in 2000)
| 22427: | $219,169 | | Virginia: | $269,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $125,688 - $384,966
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $249,442| Here: | $249,442 | | State: | $350,416 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $349,764| Here: | $349,764 | | State: | $349,037 |
In 2-unit structures: $279,881| Here: | $279,881 | | State: | $304,086 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $173,319| Here: | $173,319 | | State: | $338,286 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,093| Here: | $98,093 | | State: | $307,397 |
Mobile homes: $25,900| Here: | $25,900 | | State: | $37,843 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $1,250,000| Here: | $1,250,000 | | State: | $92,978 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 957
- One, attached: 55
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 59
- 5 to 9: 33
- 10 to 19: 16
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 120
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,066 (73%)
- Carpooled: 295 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1%)
- Railroad: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 34 (2%)
- Other means: 11 (1%)
- Worked at home: 35 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 88
- 5 to 9 minutes: 144
- 10 to 14 minutes: 130
- 15 to 19 minutes: 134
- 20 to 24 minutes: 110
- 25 to 29 minutes: 54
- 30 to 34 minutes: 179
- 35 to 39 minutes: 62
- 40 to 44 minutes: 99
- 45 to 59 minutes: 232
- 60 to 89 minutes: 83
- 90 or more minutes: 105
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,068
- In family households: 2,662 (634 male householders, 192 female householders)
619 spouses, 909 children (839 natural, 14 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 45 other relatives, 85 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 406 (121 male householders (96 living alone)), 227 female householders (198 living alone)), 58 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 423 (409 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 335 2-persons, 161 3-persons, 184 4-persons, 99 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 294 1-person, 54 2-persons.
417 married couples with children.
193 single-parent households (39 men, 154 women).
95.2% of residents of 22427 zip code speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 5% well, 63% not well, 7% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 26% well, 16% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 148 (4.4%)
(23.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (23%)
- El Salvador (17%)
- Honduras (17%)
- Korea (9%)
- Iran (5%)
- Canada (5%)
- Romania (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 43
- 1990 to 1994: 36
- 1985 to 1989: 5
- 1980 to 1984: 8
- 1975 to 1979: 25
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 12
- 1965 to 1969: 12
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White population: 1,834
Black population: 1,378
American Indian population: 32
Asian population: 14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 34
Two or more races population: 52
First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 917 |
|  United States or American: 526 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 256 |
|  African: 256 |
|  English: 239 |
|  Irish: 133 |
|  German: 131 |
|  Italian: 60 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 58 |
|  Scottish: 44 |
|  Slovak: 24 |
|  European: 21 |
|  Hungarian: 14 |
|  Polish: 11 |
|  Romanian: 8 |
|  Iranian: 6 |
|  Belgian: 5 |
|  French (except Basque): 5 |
|  British: 4 |
|  Canadian: 4 |
|  Russian: 4 |
|  Scandinavian: 4 |
|  Swedish: 4 |
|  Welsh: 4 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Czech: 2 |
|  Dutch: 2 |
|  Norwegian: 1 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CAROLINE CLEANERS (109 MILFORD ST in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-40881, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
Business NAICS classification: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED).; DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED).
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DURRETT, ALLEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BEASLEY CONCRETE INCORPORATED - MILFORD PLANT (16090 ASPEN ROAD in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-40825, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Business NAICS classification: READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: BEASLEY HAULING
- BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY AND BUS SHOP (16221 RICHMOND TPKE in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-40261, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Alternative names: BOWLING GREEN ELEM SCH ANNEX
- CAROLINE COUNTY LANDFILL (18280 LAKEWOOD ROAD in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-40923, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
- BOWLING GREEN ELEM. (16261 RICHMOND TURNPIKE in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0170620
Organizations: CAROLINE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BOBS SUNOCO SERVICE STATION (RT 30U in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SUN OIL COMPANY OF PA (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (STATE HIGHWAY 631 in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BOWLING GREEN WASTEWATER TREAT (219 ANDERSON AVE in BOWLING GREEN, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: BOWLING GREEN_STP
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,153
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (58%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2454
- Northeast: 250
- Midwest: 138
- South: 392
- West: 93
64% of the 22427 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 559. Population change in the 1990s: +2,786 (+498.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
| Here: | 7.7% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.8% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 16.1% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BOWLING GREEN, VA):
- R K CONSTRUCTION LLC (16572 OLD FARM ROAD; small business): $1,467,608 in 33 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Recreational Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Parking Facilities Conservation, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Sewage and Waste Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities, and more by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $672,545; 2002: $458,212; 2003: $11,775; 2004: $155,168; 2005: $169,908; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$335,723 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Recreational Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-11. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
$300,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Parking Facilities Conservation. Signed on 2001-09-27. Completion date: 2002-01-30.
$133,500 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Signed on 2005-04-27. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$130,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2002-05-24. Completion date: 2002-08-05.
- FORT A P HILL COMMUNITY CLUB (13956 TUCKERS ROAD): $431,888 in 30 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Food Services, Food Cooking, Baking, and Serving Equipment, Food Items For Resale, Other Professional Services, and more by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $72,968; 2002: $88,255; 2003: $33,104; 2004: $139,127; 2005: $89,048; 2006: $9,386.
Biggest contracts:
$109,194 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2004-11-02. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
$64,260, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-02. Completion date: 2001-12-25.
$47,250, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-17. Completion date: 2005-04-16.
$35,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-11. Completion date: 2001-06-11.
- RCD CONTRACTING, INC (16572 OLD FARM RD; small business): $107,264 in 5 contracts from 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Unimproved Real Property (Land), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Troop Housing Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $103,010; 2006: $4,254.
Biggest contracts:
$82,600 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Unimproved Real Property (Land). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$17,837 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Troop Housing Facilities. Signed on 2005-06-29. Completion date: 2005-07-20.
$2,573 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-07-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,127, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- CLYDE M FLAGG (109 MILFORD STREET; small business): $20,551 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Laundry and DryCleaning Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $3,500; 2002: $1,951; 2003: $7,500; 2004: $3,800; 2005: $0; 2006: $3,800.
Biggest contracts:
$4,000 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$3,800 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2006-01-04. Completion date: 2006-01-05.
$3,800 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-11-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$3,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- CAROLINE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (16221 RICHMOND TURNPIKE)
$-1,250 with Navy for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-02-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Offices of Bank Holding Companies (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (50-99: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 294 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 123 people in nursing homes
- 4 people in military barracks, etc.
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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