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Zip Code 37620 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    38,660
  • Density
    304 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,700
  • Med. Rent
    $616

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 37620 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#499 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 12353
#985 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 18753
#1,721 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 38660 Residents
#1,834 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 906
#2,416 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.62%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 37620 is 38,660 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 37620 land area is 127.374 sq. miles | Population density is 303.52 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.7
Median Age - Male 41.2
Median Age - Female 46.1

Median age of zip code 37620 is 1.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 37620 is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 37620 median age is 2.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 36982
Black or African American population 782
Asian population 291
American Indian and Alaska Native population 59
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 233

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.8%
English 11.2% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 10.3%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 10% Italian 1.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 19.9% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 11.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10625
Married couples 74.21%
Other couples 25.79%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.79% 42.62%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.39% 24.39%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.38% 23.65%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.14% 7.7%
$200,000 or more 2.31% 1.64%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.79%
Spanish language 0.94%
Other European language 1%
Asian language 0.27%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 16796
Detached housing units 68.81%
Attached housing units 2.68%
2 units 2.69%
3 - 4 units 3.63%
5 - 9 units 2.93%
10 - 19 units 2.81%
20 - 49 units 0.53%
50 or more units 1.8%
Mobile homes 14.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.63%
Use public transportation 0.14%
Use Motorcycle 0.15%
Use bicycle 0.09%
Walk to work 1.44%
Work at home 2.54%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.59%
Attend Public School 14.29%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.7%
Attent graduate studies 0.49%
Not enrolled in school 77.92%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14%
High school diploma 29.3%
Some college, no degree 25.78%
Associate degree 7.02%
Bachelor's degree 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree 1.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 906
Health Care and Social Assistance 133
Retail Trade 132
Other Services (except Public Administration) 103
Accommodation and Food Services 82
Finance and Insurance 81
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 70
Manufacturing 52
Wholesale Trade 49
Construction 49
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 45
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37
Transportation and Warehousing 29
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 23
Information 10
Educational Services 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.56%
Housing vacant 10.44%
Housing occupied by owner 73.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.45%
Total Rented Units 4443
Median Contract Gross Rent $448
Median Gross Rent $616
Median Home Value $99,700

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 37620 median gross rent is 37.5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $450
2 Bedrooms $560
3 Bedrooms $750
4 Bedrooms $900
AVERAGE RENT $616

Average rent in zip code 37620 ($616.00) is 1.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 34.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 37620 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 18753
Detached housing units 67.61%
Attached housing units 2.88%
2 units 2.59%
3 - 4 units 3.76%
5 - 9 units 3.48%
10 - 19 units 3.16%
20 - 49 units 0.47%
50 or more units 1.61%
Mobile homes 14.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,008,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,359,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,648,800

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Zip Codes Near 37620

Zip Code City County Distance
37618 Bluff City Sullivan 5.21 ml
24201 Bristol Bristol 5.71 ml
24202 Bristol Bristol 6.32 ml
37617 Blountville Sullivan 9.79 ml
37686 Piney Flats Sullivan 9.95 ml
37694 Watauga Carter 10.91 ml
24270 Mendota Washington 13.52 ml
37643 Elizabethton Carter 14.32 ml
24211 Abingdon Washington 15.63 ml
37663 Kingsport Sullivan 16.57 ml