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Zip Code 37216 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,078
  • Density
    2,671 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $147,700
  • Med. Rent
    $794

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 37216 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
#1,907 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.69
#2,952 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.87%
#3,155 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.95%
#3,596 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 3.52%
#3,621 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,671

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 37216 is 18,078 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 37216 land area is 6.7692 sq. miles | Population density is 2,670.63 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.3
Median Age - Male 35.5
Median Age - Female 39.7

Median age of zip code 37216 is 12.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 37216 is 10.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 37216 median age is 16.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10429
Black or African American population 6003
Asian population 182
American Indian and Alaska Native population 26
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 32
Other population 953

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.9%
English 8% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.2% German 7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.5% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 2.1% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 13.7% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 33.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4437
Married couples 59.18%
Other couples 40.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.26% 32.69%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.96% 21.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.44% 35.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.05% 9.2%
$200,000 or more 1.28% 0.85%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.36%
Spanish language 5.5%
Other European language 1.24%
Asian language 1.46%
Other language 0.45%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7730
Detached housing units 79.77%
Attached housing units 1.75%
2 units 10.8%
3 - 4 units 1.93%
5 - 9 units 2.43%
10 - 19 units 1.2%
20 - 49 units 0.82%
50 or more units 0.93%
Mobile homes 0.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.21%
Use public transportation 3.52%
Use Motorcycle 0.48%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.76%
Work at home 5.03%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.93%
Attend Public School 11.87%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.38%
Attent graduate studies 1.87%
Not enrolled in school 79.95%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.6%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.36%
High school diploma 27.09%
Some college, no degree 21.53%
Associate degree 6.98%
Bachelor's degree 22.36%
Graduate or professional degree 1.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 247
Retail Trade 42
Other Services (except Public Administration) 41
Accommodation and Food Services 26
Finance and Insurance 23
Health Care and Social Assistance 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Construction 11
Wholesale Trade 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Manufacturing 4
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Information 3
Industries not classified 3
Educational Services 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.51%
Housing vacant 10.49%
Housing occupied by owner 65.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.58%
Total Rented Units 2673
Median Contract Gross Rent $625
Median Gross Rent $794
Median Home Value $147,700

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 37216 median gross rent is 27.04% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $560
1 Bedroom $640
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $960
4 Bedrooms $990
AVERAGE RENT $778

Average rent in zip code 37216 ($778.00) is 7.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 37216 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 7.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8636
Detached housing units 78.93%
Attached housing units 1.85%
2 units 11.5%
3 - 4 units 1.99%
5 - 9 units 2.18%
10 - 19 units 1.66%
20 - 49 units 0.73%
50 or more units 0.83%
Mobile homes 0.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,452,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,403,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,048,300

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