ZIP Code 37874
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Monroe County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 16,640
- Median household income
- $52,912
- Median home value
- $171,900
+11.8%’19–’23
+22.3%’19–’23
+43.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 37874 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Monroe County, Tennessee, home to about 16,640 residents. At $52,912, its median household income sits below Monroe County's $56,648.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 37874's population grew 11.8% from 14,881 to 16,640, while its median gross rent fell 8.2% from $692 to $635.
The typical home was built around 1990. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,640
- Median age
- 41.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,912
- Median home value
- $171,900
- Median gross rent
- $635
- Housing units
- 7,497
- Homeownership rate
- 66.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,88116,640
$43,279$52,912
$119,900$171,900
$692$635
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,881 | $43,279 | $119,900 | $692 |
| 2020 | 15,765 | $39,312 | $128,200 | $615 |
| 2021 | 15,490 | $42,970 | $135,900 | $578 |
| 2022 | 15,961 | $48,864 | $153,000 | $622 |
| 2023 | 16,640 | $52,912 | $171,900 | $635 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7411.1%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 783 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,781 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,065 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,158 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,273 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,121 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,323 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,839 | 11.1% |
| 75 and over | 1,297 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,053 | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 395 | 2.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 96 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 42 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 931 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,113 | 6.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.8%
High school graduate48.4%
Some college or associate's24.0%
Bachelor's degree9.7%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,538 | 12.8% |
| High school graduate | 5,812 | 48.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,877 | 24.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,165 | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 619 | 5.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone75.7%
Carpooled10.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.5%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home9.4%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,278 | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 708 | 10.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 244 | 3.5% |
| Bicycle | 26 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 655 | 9.4% |
| Other means | 57 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,465 | 23.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,437 | 38.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,463 | 23.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 500 | 7.9% |
| 60+ min | 448 | 7.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (2,665 of 16,470)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,420 | 63.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,547 | 36.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,967 | 92.9% |
| Vacant | 530 | 7.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,629 | 66.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,338 | 33.6% |
1-unit, detached60.8%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units9.4%
5 to 19 units2.0%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other25.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,555 | 60.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 35 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 705 | 9.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 149 | 2.0% |
| 20 or more units | 123 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,930 | 25.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 37874
- Land area
- 103 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.5983, -84.4565
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)