US Census Data

ZIP Code 37617

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sullivan County, Tennessee.

Population
14,200
+0.0%’19–’23
Median household income
$65,069
+15.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$225,000
+37.8%’19–’23

Covering part of Sullivan County, Tennessee, ZIP Code 37617 has about 14,200 residents. At $65,069, its median household income sits above Sullivan County's $56,802.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 37617's population held roughly steady from 14,198 to 14,200, while its median gross rent rose 33.7% from $629 to $841.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 17.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
14,200
Median age
47.0 yrs
Median household income
$65,069
Median home value
$225,000
Median gross rent
$841
Housing units
6,188
Homeownership rate
82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.3%
Unemployment rate
7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
14,19814,200
Median household income
$56,527$65,069
Median home value
$163,300$225,000
Median gross rent
$629$841
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201914,198$56,527$163,300$629
202014,596$61,505$169,500$622
202114,615$65,885$173,100$646
202214,519$67,839$200,000$814
202314,200$65,069$225,000$841

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 54733.3%
5 to 171,93013.6%
18 to 247105.0%
25 to 341,90913.4%
35 to 441,44810.2%
45 to 542,12415.0%
55 to 642,41417.0%
65 to 741,88413.3%
75 and over1,3089.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)13,62195.9%
Black or African American690.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native230.2%
Asian1280.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race140.1%
Two or more races2111.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1340.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,41212.7%
High school graduate3,59732.4%
Some college or associate's3,27029.5%
Bachelor's degree1,89617.1%
Graduate or professional degree9128.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
23 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone5,04184.2%
Carpooled4287.2%
Public transit00.0%
Walked801.3%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home3746.2%
Other means621.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,43325.5%
15 to 29 min2,57745.9%
30 to 44 min1,28422.9%
45 to 59 min991.8%
60+ min2183.9%

Households

Average household size
2.34
Poverty rate
8.8% (1,165 of 13,310)
CountShare
Family households3,87168.2%
Nonfamily households1,80631.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1984

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied5,67791.7%
Vacant5118.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,68782.6%
Renter-occupied99017.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,75876.9%
1-unit, attached1151.9%
2 to 4 units1011.6%
5 to 19 units1913.1%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other1,02316.5%

Geography

ZCTA
37617
Land area
58 sq mi
Water area
0.13 sq mi
Center point
36.5245, -82.3657

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

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