ZIP Code 37321

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rhea County, Tennessee.

Population: 20,670
Median household income: $59,182
Median home value: $168,000

ZIP Code 37321 (Rhea County, Tennessee) is home to about 20,670 residents. The median household income of $59,182 is in line with the Rhea County median ($58,133).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 37321's population grew 6.2% from 19,464 to 20,670, while its median gross rent rose 22.4% from $669 to $819.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20,670
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $59,182
Median home value: $168,000
Median gross rent: $819
Housing units: 8,947
Homeownership rate: 70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

19,46420,670

Median household income

$40,946$59,182

Median home value

$123,500$168,000

Median gross rent

$669$819

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	19,464	$40,946	$123,500	$669
2020	20,191	$45,160	$135,300	$655
2021	20,498	$49,310	$137,400	$662
2022	20,672	$56,844	$152,000	$775
2023	20,670	$59,182	$168,000	$819

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,412	6.8%
5 to 17	3,393	16.4%
18 to 24	1,968	9.5%
25 to 34	2,577	12.5%
35 to 44	2,871	13.9%
45 to 54	2,346	11.3%
55 to 64	2,639	12.8%
65 to 74	2,200	10.6%
75 and over	1,264	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	17,283	83.6%
Black or African American	238	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19	0.1%
Asian	218	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	158	0.8%
Two or more races	861	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,893	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.4%

High school graduate42.2%

Some college or associate's23.0%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,274	16.4%
High school graduate	5,869	42.2%
Some college or associate's	3,199	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,707	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	848	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone82.5%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,246	82.5%
Carpooled	977	11.1%
Public transit	31	0.4%
Walked	67	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	411	4.7%
Other means	49	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,557	42.5%
15 to 29 min	2,173	26.0%
30 to 44 min	896	10.7%
45 to 59 min	839	10.0%
60+ min	905	10.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 14.3% (2,871 of 20,087)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,304	79.3%
Nonfamily households	1,648	20.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,952	88.9%
Vacant	995	11.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,577	70.1%
Renter-occupied	2,375	29.9%

1-unit, detached67.6%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units14.2%

5 to 19 units1.2%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other15.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,047	67.6%
1-unit, attached	59	0.7%
2 to 4 units	1,273	14.2%
5 to 19 units	111	1.2%
20 or more units	32	0.4%
Mobile home & other	1,425	15.9%

ZIP Code 37321

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