37916 Zip Code Profile

37916 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Knoxville, Tennessee. Median household income here ($10,999) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $97,300) are fairly typical for the Knoxville metro area.

The average family income here is $28,950/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 37916 is $25,139.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 37916 earn an average of $7,304/year. Women earn only $6,545/year.

5,084 people in 37916 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 37916? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 12.4 minutes!

The median age here is 21. There are 6,645 men and 5,862 women. The median age for men is 21 while for women the median age is 21.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,571 people (out of the 12,507 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,728 homes, and 249 businesses every day. 2,165 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

37916 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Qingdao, China!) and -84 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 927 feet above sea levell.

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• Belle Morris Community Action Group
• Burlington Neighborhood Association
• Deane Hill Neighborhood Community Assoc.
• Deerfield HOA
• East TN Farmers Association for Retail Marketing (F.A.R.M.)
• Edgewood Park Neighborhood Association
• Farmers Association for Retail Marketing
• Farrington Homeowners Association
• Holiday Hills
• Kesterbrooke HOA
• Lake Forest Neighborhood Association
• Lake Hills Homeowners Association

• North Hills Neighborhood Organization
• Oak Ridge Farmers Market
• Old North Knoxville
• Parkridge Community Organization
• Regency Heights
• Sterchi Hills HOA Phase III & Above
• Stone Road
• Timbercrest Neighborhood Association
• UT Farmers Market
• West Hills Neighborhood Association
• Westland Meadows Homeowner Association
• West View Community Action Group

• Demographics

• Total Population: 12,507
• White Population: 10,937
• Black Population: 1,051
• Hispanic Population: 279
• Asian Population: 556
• Hawaiian Population: 30
• Indian Population: 86
• Male Population: 6,645
• Female Population: 5,862
• Median Age: 21
• Median Age of Males: 21
• Median Age of Females: 21

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Tennessee
• CSA Name: Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette, TN
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Knoxville TN
• County: Knox
• City: Knoxville
• Longitude: -83.9
• Latitude: 36.0
• Elevation: 927 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 865

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,897
• Drive alone: 2,246
• Carpool: 374
• Public transit: 85
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,165


• Average commute time: 12.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 618
•    5 - 9: 1,031
•    10 - 14: 1,308
•    15 - 19: 995
•    20 - 24: 537
•    25 - 29: 90
•    30 - 34: 167
•    35 - 39: 31
•    40 - 44: 41
•    45 - 59: 37
•    60 - 89: 29
•    90 plus: 13

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $97,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $9,122
• Businesses: 206
• Employees: 6,642
• Annual Payroll: $347,101,000
• Average Family Income: $28,950
• Median Family Income: $10,999
• Average Income for Men: $7,304
• Average Income for Women: $6,545

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 2426.0
• Sr Senator: Lamar Alexander (R)
• Jr Senator: Bob Corker (R)
• US House Representative: John J. Duncan Jr. (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 093
• State FIPS Code: 47

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Ft Sanders Education Development Center

501 South 21st St

Knoxville, TN 37916

(865) 594-5035