NAICS 624221 Temporary Shelters

NAICS Code: 624221

Code Title: Temporary Shelters

Code Sector: 62 - Health Care and Social Assistance

NAICS 624221 Temporary Shelters Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing (1) short term emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse and/or (2) temporary residential shelter for homeless individuals or families, runaway youth, and patients and families caught in medical crises. These establishments may operate their own shelters or may subsidize housing using existing homes, apartments, hotels, or motels.


Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in providing emergency shelter for victims of domestic or international disasters or conflicts are classified in Industry 624230, Emergency and Other Relief Services.

Alternate Titles

  • Battered women's shelters
  • Emergency shelters (except for victims of domestic or international disasters or conflicts)
  • Homeless shelters
  • Runaway youth shelters
  • Shelters (except for victims of domestic or international disasters or conflicts), emergency
  • Shelters, battered women's
  • Shelters, homeless
  • Shelters, runaway youth
  • Shelters, temporary (e.g., battered women's, homeless, runaway youth)
  • Temporary housing for families of medical patients
  • Temporary shelters (e.g., battered women's, homeless, runaway youth)
  • Women's shelters, battered

NAICS 624221 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC) --

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 8890 - Other social work activities without accommodation