Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,479
| This zip code: | $37,479 | | Virginia: | $59,562 |
Nearest zip codes: 24613, 24606, 24635, 24724, 24715, 24848.
Housing units in zip code 24605 with a mortgage: 1,107 (56 second mortgage, 143 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,462
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $926
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.7% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 24605 include: Harmon Church (A), Valley Gospel Mission (B), Wrights Valley Church (C), Ebenezer Church (D), Memorial Baptist Church (E), Moore Church (F), First Methodist Church (G), Chestnut Grove Church (H), Parkview Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Dillon Cemetery (1), Taylor Cemetery (2), Mullin Cemetery (3), Harmon Cemetery (4), Harper Cemetery (5), Hayes Cemetery (6), McMullen Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Farmers Branch (A), Dalton Branch (B), Laurel Branch (C), Teels Branch (D), Mudley Branch (E), Yokel Branch (F), Oneida Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Bluefield Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 22
- 1995 to 1998: 218
- 1990 to 1994: 305
- 1980 to 1989: 640
- 1970 to 1979: 1,029
- 1960 to 1969: 703
- 1950 to 1959: 641
- 1940 to 1949: 481
- 1939 or earlier: 587
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bluefield, VA (24605): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 853
- 3 bedrooms: 1,874
- 4 bedrooms: 497
- 5 or more bedrooms: 130
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 114
- 2 bedrooms: 398
- 3 bedrooms: 323
- 4 bedrooms: 61
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 24605 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 169
- 1 vehicle: 1,024
- 2 vehicles: 1,394
- 3 vehicles: 635
- 4 vehicles: 83
- 5 or more vehicles: 57
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 177
- 1 vehicle: 427
- 2 vehicles: 249
- 3 vehicles: 38
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 24605:
- Less than $10,000: 52
- $10,000 to $14,999: 26
- $15,000 to $19,999: 26
- $20,000 to $24,999: 31
- $25,000 to $29,999: 35
- $30,000 to $34,999: 44
- $35,000 to $39,999: 59
- $40,000 to $49,999: 129
- $50,000 to $59,999: 133
- $60,000 to $69,999: 129
- $70,000 to $79,999: 135
- $80,000 to $89,999: 152
- $90,000 to $99,999: 125
- $100,000 to $124,999: 297
- $125,000 to $149,999: 282
- $150,000 to $174,999: 478
- $175,000 to $199,999: 221
- $200,000 to $249,999: 294
- $250,000 to $299,999: 163
- $300,000 to $399,999: 205
- $400,000 to $499,999: 80
- $500,000 to $749,999: 77
- $750,000 to $999,999: 30
- $1,000,000 or more: 37
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 24605:
- Less than $100: 31
- $100 to $149: 60
- $150 to $199: 20
- $200 to $249: 62
- $250 to $299: 40
- $300 to $349: 59
- $350 to $399: 65
- $400 to $449: 46
- $450 to $499: 53
- $500 to $549: 11
- $550 to $599: 6
- $600 to $649: 6
- $650 to $699: 7
- No cash rent: 104
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $129,285.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $161,716
- Black or African American householders: $98,397
- Asian householders: $373,293
- Some other race householders: $772,180
- Two or more races householders: $455,145
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $209,591
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,290 (it was $66,600 in 2000)
| 24605: | $147,290 | | Virginia: | $262,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,187 - $265,435
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $205,909| Here: | $205,909 | | State: | $357,398 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $235,217| Here: | $235,217 | | State: | $371,438 |
In 2-unit structures: $94,623| Here: | $94,623 | | State: | $295,743 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $129,614| Here: | $129,614 | | State: | $305,320 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,005| Here: | $111,005 | | State: | $316,638 |
Mobile homes: $26,538| Here: | $26,538 | | State: | $37,843 |
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: 3,359
- One, attached: 81
- Two: 76
- 3 or 4: 98
- 5 to 9: 135
- 10 to 19: 87
- 20 to 49: 51
- Mobile homes: 739

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,501 (84%)
- Carpooled: 445 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 87 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 100 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 172
- 5 to 9 minutes: 611
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1035
- 15 to 19 minutes: 639
- 20 to 24 minutes: 298
- 25 to 29 minutes: 219
- 30 to 34 minutes: 411
- 35 to 39 minutes: 46
- 40 to 44 minutes: 49
- 45 to 59 minutes: 190
- 60 to 89 minutes: 224
- 90 or more minutes: 159
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,930
- In family households: 8,562 (2,361 male householders, 642 female householders)
2,494 spouses, 2,650 children (2,410 natural, 104 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 147 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 92 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,368 (496 male householders (423 living alone)), 775 female householders (758 living alone)), 97 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 317 (89 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,591 2-persons, 686 3-persons, 489 4-persons, 178 5-persons, 59 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,181 1-person, 83 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
1,387 married couples with children.
439 single-parent households (57 men, 382 women).
97.0% of residents of 24605 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% very well, 11% well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 4% well, 11% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 194 (1.9%)
(56.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Pakistan (25%)
- India (14%)
- Korea (11%)
- Canada (9%)
- Japan (6%)
- Hungary (6%)
- Greece (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 37
- 1990 to 1994: 38
- 1985 to 1989: 42
- 1980 to 1984: 5
- 1975 to 1979: 23
- 1970 to 1974: 15
- 1970 to 1974: 16
- 1965 to 1969: 18
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White population: 9,310
Black population: 470
American Indian population: 27
Asian population: 97
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 17
Two or more races population: 97

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 2317 |
|  Other groups: 1042 |
|  English: 588 |
|  German: 562 |
|  Irish: 517 |
|  Italian: 231 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 171 |
|  Dutch: 74 |
|  French (except Basque): 73 |
|  European: 70 |
|  Scottish: 45 |
|  Hungarian: 27 |
|  Lithuanian: 27 |
|  Welsh: 27 |
|  Russian: 26 |
|  Polish: 23 |
|  Swedish: 22 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 19 |
|  Greek: 18 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Czech: 10 |
|  Austrian: 9 |
|  Slovak: 9 |
|  Iranian: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 8 |
|  Canadian: 7 |
|  Nigerian: 7 |
|  Portuguese: 6 |
|  Ethiopian: 6 |
|  African: 6 |
|  Ukrainian: 6 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BLUEFIELD IRON & METAL LLC (201 FURNACE STREET in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10716, AIR PROGRAM
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0020, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2003-0021,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
Business NAICS classification: RECYCLABLE MATERIAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS.
Alternative names: BLUEFIELD IRON & METALS, LLC, BLUEFIELDS IRON, INC
- BLUEFIELD CLEANERS, INC (104 SPRUCE STREET in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10970, AIR PROGRAM
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: GARMENT PRESSING, AND AGENTS FOR LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANERS
Business NAICS classification: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED).
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RICHARD DILLON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BLUEFIELD CLEANERS INC, NEW METHOD LAUNDRY
- BLUEFIELD COLLEGE (3000 COLLEGE DRIVE in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10536, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC and NAICS classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
Organizations: OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHARLATTE OF AMERICA (600 MOUNTAIN LANE in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11365, AIR PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS, TRACTORS, TRAILERS, AND STACKERS
Business NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRACTOR, TRAILER, AND STACKER MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.; ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: CHARLATTE OF AMERICA INCORPORATED (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, FREIGHTLINER CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FREIGHTLINER ENTERRISE CORP
- BLUEFIELD BEVERAGE COMPANY (ROUTE 720 INDUSTRIAL PARK in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10932, AIR PROGRAM
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: BOTTLED AND CANNED SOFT DRINKS AND CARBONATED WATERS
Business NAICS classification: SOFT DRINK MANUFACTURING.
- AMMARS INCORPORATED/AB WHOLESALE (710 SOUTH COLLEGE AVE in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10574, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES
Business NAICS classification: SUPERMARKETS AND OTHER GROCERY (EXCEPT CONVENIENCE) STORES.
Alternative names: AB WHOLESALE INCORPORATED
- APPALACHIAN MOTOR REPAIR INCORPORATED (103 THISTLE STREET in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11156, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: ARMATURE REWINDING SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE AND ELECTRONIC) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
- CHARLATTE OF AMERICA INCORPORATED (RTE 665 in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11305, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS, TRACTORS, TRAILERS, AND STACKERS
Business NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRACTOR, TRAILER, AND STACKER MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
- CNX GAS COMPANY LLC - JEWELL VALLEY (JEWELL RIDGE - KEEN MOUNTAIN QUAD in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11448, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
- COAL FILLERS INCORPORATED (ROUTE 650 in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11060, AIR PROGRAM
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
Alternative names: COAL FILLERS, INC.C. BIBBEE, PRES.
- BLUE RIDGE WOOD PRODUCTS INC (1806 FALLS MILLS ROAD in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11103, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD; STRUCTURAL WOOD MEMBERS
Business NAICS classification: HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING.; HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: WOODTECH INCORPORATED
- AMERICAN LAFRANCE (600 MOUNTAIN LANE in BLUEFIELD, VA)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11091, AIR PROGRAM
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS, TRACTORS, TRAILERS, AND STACKERS; TRUCK AND BUS BODIES
Business NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRACTOR, TRAILER, AND STACKER MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: AMERICAN LAFRANCE DIV
- ARAMARK UNIFORM SERVICES (712 S COLLEGE RD in BLUEFIELD, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10629, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC and NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL LAUNDERERS
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,352
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 (53%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4190
- Northeast: 155
- Midwest: 332
- South: 5289
- West: 65
71% of the 24605 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 10,931. Population change in the 1990s: -913 (-8.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 0.7% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 301
| Here: | 55.9% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- CORTE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC (RR 460 in BLUEFIELD, VA; small business)
60 employees, $12000000 revenue.
$4,227,000 with National Park Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
- CHARLATTE OF AMERICA, INC (600 MOUNTAIN LANE in BLUEFIELD, VA; small business): $73,825 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
$37,160 with Air Force for Tractors, Full Tracked, Low Speed. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2003-09-09. Completion date: 2003-12-09.
$36,665 with Air Force for Airfield Specialized Trucks and Trailers. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2002-08-09. Completion date: 2002-08-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Industrial Launderers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 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
- 200 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 94 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in other group homes
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