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City: Salem, VA
Salem city County, VA
Zip code population (2000): 35,592
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 36,517

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Houses and condos: 14,712
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,852
% of renters here:  27%
State:  32%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 24153: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 118.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 308 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.5% ($1,007)
Virginia:  1.5% ($1,143)

Profiles of local businesses:
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Appalachian Ironworks

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Males: 16,801  (47.2%)
Females: 18,791  (52.8%)

Zip code 24153 races chart


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Urban population: 27,872
Rural population: 7,720

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $222,388
24153:  $222,388
Virginia:  $262,100


According to our research of public records there were 56 registered sex offenders living in 24153 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24153, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $46,257 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $46,257
State:  $56,704

Salary/wage: $40,544 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:  $40,544
State:  $48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.5% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,756 (reported on 47.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,756
Virginia:  $1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,653 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:  $3,653
State:  $4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,074 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:  +$6,074
State:  +$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,659 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:  +$11,659
State:  +$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,986 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
24153:  $2,986
Virginia:  $2,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,936 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:  $11,936
Virginia:  $17,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,455 (1% of AGI, reported on 36.1% of returns)
Here:  $17,455
State:  $21,492
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,940 (4.5% of AGI, reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:  $3,940
Virginia:  $3,794

Here:  4.5% of AGI
State:  3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,580 (reported on 78.3% of returns)
24153:  $6,580
State:  $9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,629 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,629
State:  $1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 50.3%
Here:  50%
State:  52%
(% for various income ranges: 39.7% for AGIs below $10k, 51.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,651
This zip code:  $51,651
Virginia:  $59,562
Salem, VA (24153) map

Nearest zip codes: 24018, 24017, 24015, 24016, 24070, 24011.
Salem Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  68.8%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 24153 with a mortgage: 5,800 (741 second mortgage, 880 home equity loan, 83 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,323


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,331

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $338

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  6.9%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
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 location: Fort Lewis Fire Station Number 9 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 24153 include: Green Hill Church (A), Berean Baptist Church (B), Bethel Baptist Church (C), Bethel Church (D), Gum Springs Church (E), Tabernacle Baptist Church (F), Wabun Bible Chapel (G), Wesleyan Chapel (H), West Side Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Duckwiller Cemetery (1), Moore-Bain Cemetery (2), Butts Cemetery (3), Cain Cemetery (4), Beamer Cemetery (5), Givens Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stypes Branch (A), Big Bear Rock Branch (B), Mill Branch (C), Williams Branch (D), Jumping Run Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Salem Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 194
  • 1995 to 1998: 718
  • 1990 to 1994: 756
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,372
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,840
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,747
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,114
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,363
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,574



Zip code 24153 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Salem, VA (24153):
  • no bedroom: 19
  • 1 bedrooms: 248
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,170
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,092
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,292
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 423


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 80
  • 1 bedrooms: 671
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,926
  • 3 bedrooms: 970
  • 4 bedrooms: 187
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18



Vehicles available in 24153 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 418
  • 1 vehicle: 2,331
  • 2 vehicles: 4,571
  • 3 vehicles: 2,132
  • 4 vehicles: 597
  • 5 or more vehicles: 195


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 413
  • 1 vehicle: 1,991
  • 2 vehicles: 1,060
  • 3 vehicles: 294
  • 4 vehicles: 69
  • 5 or more vehicles: 25



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 24153 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 24153 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 24153:

  • Less than $10,000: 92
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 46
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 46
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 45
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 45
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 43
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 41
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 74
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 44
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 32
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 60
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 84
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 111
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 320
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 676
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1,025
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1,169
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 2,084
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 1,328
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 1,675
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 646
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 610
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 164
  • $1,000,000 or more: 49
 



24153 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 24153:

  • Less than $100: 14
  • $100 to $149: 45
  • $150 to $199: 65
  • $200 to $249: 39
  • $250 to $299: 96
  • $300 to $349: 176
  • $350 to $399: 251
  • $400 to $449: 301
  • $450 to $499: 362
  • $500 to $549: 445
  • $550 to $599: 275
  • $600 to $649: 167
  • $650 to $699: 76
  • $700 to $749: 48
  • $750 to $799: 45
  • $800 to $899: 20
  • $900 to $999: 44
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 56
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 30
  • No cash rent: 254
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $187,529.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $231,654
  • Black or African American householders: $172,527
  • Asian householders: $194,810
  • Some other race householders: $248,200
  • Two or more races householders: $278,646
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $244,229

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $230,395 (it was $100,800 in 2000)
24153:  $230,395
Virginia:  $262,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $153,016 - $344,687

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $274,244
Here:  $274,244
State:  $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $259,936
Here:  $259,936
State:  $371,438

In 2-unit structures: $311,263
Here:  $311,263
State:  $295,743

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $215,863
Here:  $215,863
State:  $316,638

Mobile homes: $22,362
Here:  $22,362
State:  $37,843


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,963
  • One, attached: 381
  • Two: 407
  • 3 or 4: 284
  • 5 to 9: 501
  • 10 to 19: 1,054
  • 20 to 49: 240
  • 50 or more: 286
  • Mobile homes: 547
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15
24153 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 14,761 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 1,570 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 46 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Taxi: 9 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 28 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 525 (3%)
  • Other means: 88 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 254 (1%)
 

24153 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 755
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2576
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3369
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3154
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3259
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1135
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1581
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 195
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 156
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 434
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 288
  • 90 or more minutes: 137
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 33,324

  • In family households: 28,114 (7,638 male householders, 2,079 female householders)
    7,877 spouses, 8,917 children (8,104 natural, 243 adopted, 570 stepchildren), 450 grandchildren, 178 brothers or sisters, 181 parents, 269 other relatives, 525 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,210 (1,599 male householders (1,251 living alone)), 2,785 female householders (2,515 living alone)), 826 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,199 (1,013 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,783 2-persons, 2,256 3-persons, 1,835 4-persons, 625 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,766 1-person, 512 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

5,300 married couples with children.
1,549 single-parent households (357 men, 1,192 women).

96.5% of residents of 24153 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 11% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 29% well, 4% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 44% well, 13% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 12% well, 10% not well).

Foreign born population: 686 (1.9%)
(48.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.9%
Whole state:  8.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Philippines (17%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Vietnam (9%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Russia (7%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (6%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 230
  • 1990 to 1994: 32
  • 1985 to 1989: 153
  • 1980 to 1984: 49
  • 1975 to 1979: 57
  • 1970 to 1974: 22
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1965 to 1969: 137

White population: 33,260
Black population: 1,643
American Indian population: 42
Asian population: 290
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6
Some other race population: 85
Two or more races population: 266

Zip code 24153 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 6185
 German: 3749
 English: 3400
 Other groups: 3168
 Irish: 2680
 Scotch-Irish: 839
 Italian: 757
 French (except Basque): 557
 Scottish: 481
 European: 299
 Dutch: 297
 Polish: 289
 Swedish: 181
 Welsh: 129
 Yugoslavian: 116
 French Canadian: 113
 Lithuanian: 85
 Arab:: 79
 Norwegian: 78
 Subsaharan African:: 72
 Russian: 72
 British: 67
 African: 65
 Swiss: 64
 Danish: 59
 Lebanese: 53
 Slovene: 41
 Northern European: 41
 Hungarian: 39
 Canadian: 38
 Arab/Arabic: 26
 Austrian: 25
 Pennsylvania German: 20
 Albanian: 18
 Greek: 14
 Slovak: 13
 Czechoslovakian: 12
 Celtic: 11
 Ukrainian: 11
 Finnish: 9
 Basque: 8
 Latvian: 8
 Scandinavian: 7
 Ethiopian: 7



Zip code 24153 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ANDREW LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (616 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-20204, AIR PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1390100
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: SALEM CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CARBONE OF AMERICA CORPORATION (540 BRANCH DR in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-21091, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: FABRICATED PLATE WORK (BOILER SHOPS)
    Business NAICS classification: POWER BOILER AND HEAT EXCHANGER MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: CARBONE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CORPORATION
  • CARTER MACHINERY COMPANY INCORPORATED (1330 LYNCHBURG TURNPIKE in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION AND MINING (EXCEPT PETROLEUM) MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
    Organizations: CARTER MACHINERY CO. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CARTER MACHINERY CO INC - SALEM
  • CASCADE COMPANY INC (SPRING HOLLOW RESERVOIR RT 639 in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-21151, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  • CATAWBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (ROUTE 311 in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-20360, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: CATAWBA ELEM SCHOOL
  • CHANDLER CONCRETE OF VA INC SEVENTH ST (22 SEVENTH STREET in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-20215, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Business NAICS classification: READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING.
  • ACCELLENT CARDIOLOGY SALEM (200 SOUTH YORKSHIRE STREET in SALEM, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: STEEL PIPE AND TUBES; FABRICATED PIPE AND PIPE FITTINGS; FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
    Organizations: MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING, INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ACCELLENT CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MEDICAL DEVICE MFG (CONTACT/OWNER) , MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , IMAGE LC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NOBLE MET LIMITED
  • AIR POWER INCORPORATED (520 APPERSON DRIVE in SALEM, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WILLIAM A. BALL JR. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WILLIAM BALL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • 7-ELEVEN #21377 (2246 WEST MAIN ST in SALEM, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SOUTHLAND C0RPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (10 ALABAMA ST in SALEM, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (STATE ROUTE 864& 622 in SALEM, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CARTER MACHINERY CO.-ROANOKE POWR & RENT (971 RUSSELL DR in SALEM, VA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: SWECO HOLDINGS INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , SWECO PROPERTIES, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: STRONGCO EQUIPMENT
  • CERTIFIED COLLISION REPAIR (1516 WEST MAIN ST in SALEM, VA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: LEWIS COLLIER (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STEVE SEWELL (CONTACT/OWNER)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24153
  • Quality Inn-roanoke\salem, 179 Sheraton Dr, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 562-1912, Fax: (540) 562-0507
  • Hampton Inn - Salem, 1886 Electric Rd, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 776-6500
  • Comfort Suites At Ridgewood, 2898 Keagy Rd, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (800) 628-1922
  • La Quinta Inn, 140 Sheraton Dr, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 562-2717, Fax: (540) 562-1620
  • Days Inn, 1535 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 986-1000, Fax: (540) 986-0355
  • Quality Inn, 151 Wildwood Rd, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 387-1600, Fax: (540) 387-9747
  • Comfort Suites West Salem, 100 Wildwood Rd, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 389-7171, Fax: (540) 389-7009
  • Howard Johnson Inn, 1671 Skyview Rd, Salem, VA 24153, Phone: (540) 389-7061, Fax: (540) 389-1663
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24153

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,481

Zip code 24153 marital status for males
Zip code 24153 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 24609
  • Northeast: 2293
  • Midwest: 1702
  • South: 5441
  • West: 601

61% of the 24153 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Virginia.

Population in 1990: 30,570. Population change in the 1990s: +5,022 (+16.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 118
Here:  3.3%
Virginia:  9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
Here:  1.2%
Virginia:  8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,563
Here:  66.9%
Virginia:  20.6%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SALEM, VA):

  • CARTER MACHINERY COMPANY INC (1330 LYNCHBURG TPKE; small business): $2,634,014 in 70 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Diesel Engines and Components, Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian, Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical, Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, and more by United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), U.S. Coast Guard, Navy, Army, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $253,000; 2001: $30,000; 2002: $91,101; 2003: $725,451; 2004: $57,641; 2005: $112,979; 2006: $72,991.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,040,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Diesel Engines and Components. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
    $211,074 with U.S. Coast Guard for Diesel Engines and Components. Signed on 2003-04-15. Completion date: 2003-05-15.
    $191,418, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-15. Completion date: 2003-05-15.
    $182,507, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-15. Completion date: 2003-05-15.
  • APPLIED FIBER OPTICS, INC (4968 DAN ROBIN RD; small business): $405,484 in 14 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for ADP Support Equipment, Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses, Fiber Optic Cables, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, and more by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $82,198; 2003: $94,602; 2004: $16,336; 2005: $170,659; 2006: $41,689.

    Biggest contracts:
    $58,169 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2005-11-18.
    $52,670, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
    $41,689 with Army for Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies and Harnesses. Signed on 2006-01-20. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
    $41,689 with Army for Fiber Optic Cables. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-10-11.
  • BLUE RIDGE DIESEL INJECTION IN (1016 DELAWARE ST; small business): $199,208 in 14 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical, Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft, Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft, Diesel Engines and Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $126,171; 2005: $55,881; 2006: $17,156.

    Biggest contracts:
    $59,394 with Defense Logistics Agency for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 2004-03-21. Completion date: 2004-07-19.
    $51,937 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2004-08-31. Completion date: 2004-12-29.
    $32,545 with Defense Logistics Agency for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 2005-06-24. Completion date: 2006-10-02.
    $18,056 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2006-01-13. Completion date: 2006-04-16.
  • MASON MECHANICAL LABORATORIES (20 S BRUFFEY ST; small business)
    $43,600 with Navy for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2004-04-22. Completion date: 2004-06-16.
  • CAPITAL EQUIPMENT SALES, INC (1451 LAKESIDE CIRCLE; small business)
    50 employees, $0 revenue.
    $41,950 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2003-11-07. Completion date: 2004-01-14.
  • CHEMICAL RESOURCES, INC. (2003 SALEM INDUSTRIAL DR.; small business)
    $31,585 with Navy for Chemicals. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  • SUNSTONE CORP (140 SHERATON DR; small business)
    $9,625 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-01-13. Completion date: 2003-01-20.
  • NOVOZYMES BIOLOGICALS INC (5400 CORPORATE CIRCLE)
    $5,995 with Army for Chemicals. Signed on 2005-04-19. Completion date: 2005-05-19.
  • CARDINAL VALLEY INDUSTRIAL SUP (723 ROANOKE STREET; small business)
    $3,175 with Army for Vehicular Power Transmission Components. Signed on 2004-08-06. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
  • APEX INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT INC (200 WEST FOURTH STREET; small business): $0 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $85,784 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-07-09. Completion date: 2004-08-01.
    $-85,784, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-04. Completion date: 2004-11-04.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (500-999: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 9)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 14, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 3)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)

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
  • 926 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 757 people in nursing homes
  • 233 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 83 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 69 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 58 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 58 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 39 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 16 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$142,506364$173,037430$153,735116$56,72835$177,00925$93,552
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$128,71734$140,66683$131,34212$48,2218$74,3896$113,942
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$140,24037$145,467276$157,59789$64,53010$134,75619$88,753
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$202,17026$224,839136$143,27012$57,4071$133,5003$147,980
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$010$225,74065$161,0281$73,1300$02$84,495
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.00 , 0303.00, 0305.00, 0306.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED58$176,13131$208,9436$161,9683$120,393
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$170,41612$211,8780$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$153,7850$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$98,2358$281,4850$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.00 , 0303.00, 0305.00, 0306.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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