37821 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 37821 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityNewport
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.97622, -83.19483
Population21710
Size329.46 square miles
Median Family Income$45830.00
Median Home Value$110000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 37821 zip code. The total population of the 37821 zip code is 21710, of which, 11482 are male and 11482 are female. This total population is 1608.10% greater than the average. With a total area of 329.46 square miles, the population density is 66.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of the 37821 zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201121921
201222196
201322086
201422276
201522122
201621989
201721901
201822121
201921975
202021657
202121710

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12765.9%
Age 5-913136%
Age 10-1414186.5%
Age 15-1913346.1%
Age 20-2411105.1
Age 25-2913316.1%
Age 30-349034.2%
Age 35-3910304.7%
Age 40-441378 6.3%
Age 45-4915277%
Age 50-5415097%
Age 55-5917137.9%
Age 60-6415947.3%
Age 65-6915177%
Age 70-7413276.1%
Age 75-796893.2%
Age 80-843431.6%
Age 85 and over3981.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.9 %
  • Divorced: 15.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 24.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 37821 zip code is $45830. This is -42.56% less than the national average by zip code. This income places 24.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20238. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00359
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00168
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00577
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00766
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001450
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001161
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00758
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00357
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00157
$200,000.00 +95

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136250
201236402
201336241
201436602
201536757
201635541
201738553
201838876
201942445
202043609
202145830

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5843
Self Employment463
Social Security3702
Dividends, Interest, or Rental770
Retirement2044
Other753

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19516
  • Families Uninsured: 1897
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2044
  • No retirement income: 6597

Education

In the 37821 zip code, 84.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 37821 zip, there are an estimated 9277 people in the labor force, of which, 8520 are employed, and 757 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 245 worked from home and 8464 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1972
Services2218
Sales and Office1898
Construction and Maintenance:781
Transportation and Material Moving1651





Housing

The median home value for the 37821 zip code is 110000. There are an estimated  8641 number of occupied housing units in this zip code. The median gross rent in this zip code is $717 per month and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $627. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001008
$50,000 – $99,0001613
$100,000 – $149,999880
$150,000 – $199,9991257
$200,000 – $299,999459
$300,000 – $499,999292
$500,000 – $999,999118
$1,000,000+41

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later12
2010 – 2019479
2000 – 20091034
1980 – 19993190
1960 – 19792305
1940 – 19591144
1939 or earlier477

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500552
$500 – $9991759
$1,000 – $1,499156
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001494
300-4991859
500-7992041
800-9991401
1000-14991088
1500-1999167
2000-249960
2500-29990
3000+25

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1022
20%-24.9%392
25%-29.9%172
30%-34.9%187
35+%522



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None451
12809
22648
3+2733
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 16.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.8 %
  • Electricity: 70.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.