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Zip Code 36117 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 36117 is 50,979 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 36117 land area is 54.2869 sq. miles | Population density is 939.07 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 36117

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.8
Median Age - Male 32.8
Median Age - Female 34.7

Median age of zip code 36117 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 36117 is 0.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 36117 median age is 3.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 36117

White population 26896
Black or African American population 20233
Asian population 3063
American Indian and Alaska Native population 71
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 180

Region of birth

Zip code 36117 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.5% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.8%
English 8.6% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0.4% German 6.3%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 8.7% Italian 2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 0.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 12% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 36%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 36117

Family Type Distribution
Total families 12585
Married couples 75.05%
Other couples 24.95%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 36117

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.64% 21.44%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.26% 18.04%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.3% 34.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.36% 20.39%
$200,000 or more 8.44% 5.66%

Households by size in zip code 36117

Household language in zip code 36117

English language 92.29%
Spanish language 1.33%
Other European language 1.04%
Asian language 4.98%
Other language 0.36%

Population by housing unit in zip code 36117

Total Occupied housing units 20686
Detached housing units 68.72%
Attached housing units 1.97%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.89%
5 - 9 units 12.85%
10 - 19 units 5.24%
20 - 49 units 2.98%
50 or more units 2.95%
Mobile homes 1.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 36117

Use car, track or Van 96.96%
Use public transportation 0.31%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 0.23%
Walk to work 0.45%
Work at home 2.01%

School attendance in zip code 36117

Attent Preschool programs 4.36%
Attend Public School 15.59%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.22%
Attent graduate studies 2.73%
Not enrolled in school 68.1%

Highest school attainment in zip code 36117

Less then 9th grade 2.42%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.82%
High school diploma 20.09%
Some college, no degree 26.17%
Associate degree 9.22%
Bachelor's degree 33.09%
Graduate or professional degree 3.2%

Real Estate in zip code 36117

Housing occupied 91.58%
Housing vacant 8.42%
Housing occupied by owner 61.86%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.14%
Total Rented Units 7890
Median Contract Gross Rent $709
Median Gross Rent $860
Median Home Value $186,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 36117 median gross rent is 21.3% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 36117

Studio $590
1 Bedroom $690
2 Bedrooms $780
3 Bedrooms $1,030
4 Bedrooms $1,370
AVERAGE RENT $892

Average rent in zip code 36117 ($892.00) is 6.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 36117 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.5% higher.

Housing units in zip code 36117

Total housing units 22588
Detached housing units 65.88%
Attached housing units 1.97%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 4.3%
5 - 9 units 14.33%
10 - 19 units 5.66%
20 - 49 units 3.73%
50 or more units 2.85%
Mobile homes 1.28%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 36117

Total Real Estate Taxes $11,251,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,365,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,886,000

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