Bealeton is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 5,882 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bealeton is the 110th largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Bealeton is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bealeton is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bealeton who work in office and administrative support (15.31%), management occupations (9.56%), and sales jobs (7.49%). Also of interest is that Bealeton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.76% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In Bealeton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 38.23 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. In terms of college education, Bealeton is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.90% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Bealeton in 2022 was $40,073, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $160,292 for a family of four. Bealeton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bealeton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bealeton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Bealeton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.80% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bealeton include English, German, Irish, French, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Bealeton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Urdu.
