ZIP Code 37059
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DeKalb County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 1,593
- Median household income
- $55,368
- Median home value
- $222,700
+46.1%’19–’23
+24.9%’19–’23
+78.3%’19–’23
Covering part of DeKalb County, Tennessee, ZIP Code 37059 has about 1,593 residents. Its median household income of $55,368 runs above the DeKalb County figure of $48,484.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 37059's population grew 46.1% from 1,090 to 1,593, while its median gross rent rose 25.2% from $807 to $1,010.
90.0% of workers drive to work alone. 79.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,593
- Median age
- 35.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,368
- Median home value
- $222,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,010
- Housing units
- 671
- Homeownership rate
- 68.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 16.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,0901,593
$44,327$55,368
$124,900$222,700
$807$1,010
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,090 | $44,327 | $124,900 | $807 |
| 2020 | 1,336 | $38,065 | $141,500 | $830 |
| 2021 | 1,487 | $40,865 | $132,500 | $833 |
| 2022 | 1,588 | $57,656 | $201,700 | $1,044 |
| 2023 | 1,593 | $55,368 | $222,700 | $1,010 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.5%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3411.9%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 546.1%
55 to 6420.4%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 152 | 9.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 298 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 125 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 190 | 11.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 182 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 97 | 6.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 325 | 20.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 123 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 101 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,514 | 95.0% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 4 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 45 | 2.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.8%
High school graduate34.2%
Some college or associate's21.7%
Bachelor's degree13.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 242 | 23.8% |
| High school graduate | 348 | 34.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 221 | 21.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 138 | 13.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 69 | 6.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone90.0%
Carpooled8.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 511 | 90.0% |
| Carpooled | 50 | 8.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 1.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 339 | 60.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 36 | 6.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 51 | 9.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 68 | 12.1% |
| 60+ min | 67 | 11.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 32.3% (509 of 1,578)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 396 | 67.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 192 | 32.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 588 | 87.6% |
| Vacant | 83 | 12.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 405 | 68.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 183 | 31.1% |
1-unit, detached79.7%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other14.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 535 | 79.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 33 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 98 | 14.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 37059
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.9850, -85.9031
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)