37840 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 37840 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityOliver Springs
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.05933, -84.37547
Population10457
Size220.647 square miles
Median Family Income$76433.00
Median Home Value$142200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 37840 zip code. The total population of the 37840 zip code is 10457, of which, 5014 are male and 5014 are female. This total population is 1043.95% greater than the average. With a total area of 220.647 square miles, the population density is 46.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of the 37840 zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20119687
20129518
201310131
201410038
201510573
201611006
201710867
201810324
201910238
202010092
202110457

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4634.4%
Age 5-97327%
Age 10-147246.9%
Age 15-196636.3%
Age 20-247146.8
Age 25-294394.2%
Age 30-345955.7%
Age 35-395014.8%
Age 40-44615 5.9%
Age 45-497777.4%
Age 50-544834.6%
Age 55-595445.2%
Age 60-648187.8%
Age 65-698628.2%
Age 70-745955.7%
Age 75-795935.7%
Age 80-842812.7%
Age 85 and over580.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.5 %
  • Divorced: 20 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 24.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 37840 zip code is $76433. This is -22.52% less than the national average by zip code. This income places 17.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31669. 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 $10,000.0090
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00102
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00118
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00259
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00399
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00282
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00511
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00651
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00125
$200,000.00 +104

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147861
201248084
201348487
201449536
201549845
201650710
201755000
201859223
201961105
202069620
202176433

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2595
Self Employment480
Social Security1560
Dividends, Interest, or Rental774
Retirement1067
Other541

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9358
  • Families Uninsured: 1099
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1067
  • No retirement income: 2876

Education

In the 37840 zip code, 88.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 37840 zip, there are an estimated 4796 people in the labor force, of which, 4444 are employed, and 352 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 139 worked from home and 4391 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1606
Services883
Sales and Office637
Construction and Maintenance:663
Transportation and Material Moving655





Housing

The median home value for the 37840 zip code is 142200. There are an estimated  3943 number of occupied housing units in this zip code. The median gross rent in this zip code is $739 per month and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $718. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000405
$50,000 – $99,000492
$100,000 – $149,999605
$150,000 – $199,999584
$200,000 – $299,999426
$300,000 – $499,999279
$500,000 – $999,99920
$1,000,000+26

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later7
2010 – 2019187
2000 – 2009394
1980 – 19991425
1960 – 19791210
1940 – 1959555
1939 or earlier165

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500255
$500 – $999466
$1,000 – $1,499132
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300539
300-499666
500-799967
800-999438
1000-1499616
1500-1999297
2000-249968
2500-299999
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%851
20%-24.9%266
25%-29.9%64
30%-34.9%55
35+%175



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None113
11103
21137
3+1590
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 44.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.6 %
  • Electricity: 51.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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