US Census Data

ZIP 37042 vs ZIP 37047

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 37042 and ZIP Code 37047: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 37042 and ZIP 37047 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 37042 has the higher population (85,169 vs 2,685 in ZIP 37047). ZIP 37042 has the higher median household income ($66,435 vs $63,977 in ZIP 37047). ZIP 37047 has the higher median home value ($236,500 vs $220,700 in ZIP 37042).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
Population85,1692,685
Median age30.2 yrs36.3 yrs
Median household income$66,435$63,977
Median home value$220,700$236,500
Median gross rent$1,196$893
Housing units35,4331,001
Homeownership rate60.0%83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.9%21.8%
Unemployment rate7.3%7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
Population77,945 → 85,169 (+9.3%)2,100 → 2,685 (+27.9%)
Median household income$51,256 → $66,435 (+29.6%)$57,434 → $63,977 (+11.4%)
Median home value$140,000 → $220,700 (+57.6%)$126,900 → $236,500 (+86.4%)
Median gross rent$975 → $1,196 (+22.7%)$903 → $893 (-1.1%)

ZIP 37042

Population
77,94585,169
Median household income
$51,256$66,435
Median home value
$140,000$220,700
Median gross rent
$975$1,196

ZIP 37047

Population
2,1002,685
Median household income
$57,434$63,977
Median home value
$126,900$236,500
Median gross rent
$903$893

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
Under 58.8%6.7%
5 to 1718.6%17.3%
18 to 2410.3%14.3%
25 to 3422.0%10.6%
35 to 4413.9%10.6%
45 to 549.8%12.2%
55 to 649.2%10.1%
65 to 745.4%12.3%
75 and over2.2%6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
White (non-Hispanic)47.6%76.2%
Black or African American26.2%3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian2.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.6%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races7.3%17.5%
Hispanic or Latino14.6%2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
No high school diploma6.5%11.8%
High school graduate29.8%35.6%
Some college or associate's37.9%30.8%
Bachelor's degree17.7%16.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
Drove alone81.3%84.5%
Carpooled9.7%9.5%
Public transit0.6%0.0%
Walked0.3%2.6%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home6.2%3.5%
Other means1.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
1-unit, detached72.2%84.8%
1-unit, attached1.7%0.9%
2 to 4 units9.6%1.1%
5 to 19 units10.5%2.1%
20 or more units1.4%0.3%
Mobile home & other4.6%10.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 37042ZIP 37047
Poverty rate12.1%24.4%
Average household size2.612.87
Mean commute (minutes)2730
Median year structure built19971984

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