Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in subdividing real property into cemetery lots, and in developing it for resale on their own account.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 6553 - Cemetery Subdividers and Developers are:
- Animal cemetery operation
- Cemeteries-real estate operation Cemetery associations
- Mausoleum operation
- Real property subdividers and developers, cemetery lots only
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Cemetery Services in the US (81222)
Revenue 2025
$6.3bn
Growth 2025
-1.09%
Key Trends
With improving economic conditions, families have increased their purchases of high-profit funeral merchandise and services
The number of US deaths is the predominant driver for the industry
Increased merger and acquisition activity is expected to continue among the industry's largest operators
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 6553 - Cemetery Subdividers and Developers
US-SIC Code 6553 - Cemetery Subdividers and Developers sits in the 2-digit Cemetery Subdividers and Developers sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: H
Division Title: Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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601 Central Reserve Depository Institutions
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602 Commercial Banks
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603 Savings Institutions
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606 Credit Unions
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608 Foreign Banking and Branches and Agencies Of
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609 Functions Related To Depository Banking
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611 Federal and Federally-sponsored Credit Agencies
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614 Personal Credit Institutions
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615 Business Credit Institutions
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616 Mortgage Bankers and Brokers
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621 Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation
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622 Commodity Contracts Brokers and Dealers
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623 Security and Commodity Exchanges
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628 Services Allied With the Exchange of Securities
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631 Life Insurance
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632 Accident and Health Insurance and Medical
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633 Fire, Marine, and Casualty Insurance
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635 Surety Insurance
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636 Title Insurance
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637 Pension, Health, and Welfare Funds
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639 Insurance Carriers, Not Elsewhere Classified
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651 Real Estate Operators (except Developers) and Lessors
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653 Real Estate Agents and Managers
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654 Title Abstract Offices
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655 Land Subdividers and Developers
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671 Holding Offices
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672 Investment Offices
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673 Trusts
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679 Miscellaneous Investing
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 6553 - Cemetery Subdividers and Developers
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 6553 - Cemetery Subdividers and Developers. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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655301 Columbariums
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655302 Cemeteries
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655303 Government-national cemeteries
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655304 Caskets-pet
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655305 Cemetery lot brokers
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655398 Cemetery subdividers & developers
8 Digit SIC Codes
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65530000 Cemetery subdividers and developers
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65539900 Cemetery subdividers and developers, nec
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65539901 Animal cemetery operation
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65539902 Cemeteries, real estate operation
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65539903 Cemetery association
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65539904 Mausoleum operation
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65539905 Real property subdividers and developers, cemetery lots only
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