37863 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 37863 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityPigeon Forge
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.78596, -83.56217
Population6516
Size47.603 square miles
Median Family Income$52163.00
Median Home Value$183300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 37863 zip code. The total population of the 37863 zip code is 6516, of which, 2967 are male and 2967 are female. This total population is 146.80% less than the average. With a total area of 47.603 square miles, the population density is 141 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of the 37863 zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20116772
20126538
20136635
20146276
20156258
20166557
20176708
20186903
20196712
20206932
20216516

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4066.2%
Age 5-92303.5%
Age 10-144837.4%
Age 15-192373.6%
Age 20-244747.3
Age 25-292573.9%
Age 30-345348.2%
Age 35-393575.5%
Age 40-44208 3.2%
Age 45-493555.4%
Age 50-544867.5%
Age 55-595648.7%
Age 60-6467510.4%
Age 65-693204.9%
Age 70-743635.6%
Age 75-791973%
Age 80-841392.1%
Age 85 and over2313.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 12 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.2 %
  • Divorced: 9.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 33.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 37863 zip code is $52163. This is -23.40% less than the national average by zip code. This income places 21.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18104. 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 $10,000.0040
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0016
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00208
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00120
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00263
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00357
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00272
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00275
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0021
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143352
201242422
201347989
201446250
201541991
201644438
201750698
201846705
201952538
202053465
202152163

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1839
Self Employment487
Social Security740
Dividends, Interest, or Rental280
Retirement559
Other211

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4835
  • Families Uninsured: 1563
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 559
  • No retirement income: 1820

Education

In the 37863 zip code, 74.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 37863 zip, there are an estimated 3522 people in the labor force, of which, 3448 are employed, and 54 are unemployed. There are a total of 20 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21 minutes. Of the total people that work, 97 worked from home and 3331 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts728
Services1281
Sales and Office668
Construction and Maintenance:305
Transportation and Material Moving466





Housing

The median home value for the 37863 zip code is 183300. There are an estimated  2379 number of occupied housing units in this zip code. The median gross rent in this zip code is $756 per month and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $716. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00091
$50,000 – $99,00054
$100,000 – $149,999320
$150,000 – $199,999263
$200,000 – $299,999286
$300,000 – $499,999169
$500,000 – $999,99912
$1,000,000+19

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019122
2000 – 2009186
1980 – 1999869
1960 – 1979882
1940 – 1959320
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50076
$500 – $999790
$1,000 – $1,499182
$1,500 – $1,99920
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300232
300-499385
500-799806
800-999420
1000-1499373
1500-199950
2000-249916
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%236
20%-24.9%88
25%-29.9%51
30%-34.9%76
35+%20



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None66
1767
2890
3+656
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 24.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.9 %
  • Electricity: 71.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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