Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 37879 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 37879 zip code. The total population is 11509, of which, 5687 are male and 5822 are female. With a total area of 451.388 square miles, the population density is 24.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
10249
2012
10654
2013
11162
2014
10915
2015
10617
2016
10683
2017
10882
2018
10790
2019
11059
2020
11501
2021
11509
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
910
7.9%
Age 5-9
710
6.2%
Age 10-14
892
7.8%
Age 15-19
458
4%
Age 20-24
417
3.6
Age 25-29
755
6.6%
Age 30-34
512
4.4%
Age 35-39
897
7.8%
Age 40-44
597Â
5.2%
Age 45-49
813
7.1%
Age 50-54
687
6%
Age 55-59
837
7.3%
Age 60-64
822
7.1%
Age 65-69
743
6.5%
Age 70-74
560
4.9%
Age 75-79
309
2.7%
Age 80-84
315
2.7%
Age 85 and over
275
2.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 56 %
Divorced: 15.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
Never Married: 17.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 37879 zip code is $57960. This is -42.30% less than the national average. This income places 23.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20645. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
151
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
142
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
225
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
353
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
318
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
910
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
408
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
357
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
49
$200,000.00 +
77
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
41882
2012
43370
2013
42753
2014
43964
2015
46819
2016
44941
2017
46786
2018
48621
2019
50165
2020
53569
2021
57960
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2890
Self Employment
291
Social Security
2179
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
588
Retirement
1053
Other
575
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 10366
Families Uninsured: 1068
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1053
No retirement income: 3731
Education
In the 37879 zip code, 78.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 37879 zip, there are an estimated 4610 people in the labor force, of which, 4199 are employed, and 411 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 148 worked from home and 4052 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1297
Services
464
Sales and Office
575
Construction and Maintenance:
487
Transportation and Material Moving
1376
Housing
The median home value for the 37879 zip code is 111800. There is an estimated 4784 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $677 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $559. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
578
$50,000 – $99,000
953
$100,000 – $149,999
823
$150,000 – $199,999
430
$200,000 – $299,999
395
$300,000 – $499,999
150
$500,000 – $999,999
162
$1,000,000+
59
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
5
2010 – 2019
221
2000 – 2009
937
1980 – 1999
1692
1960 – 1979
1422
1940 – 1959
264
1939 or earlier
243
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.