ZIP Code 37918
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Knox County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 45,978
- Median household income
- $69,311
- Median home value
- $237,500
+1.6%’19–’23
+21.5%’19–’23
+48.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 37918 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Knox County, Tennessee, home to about 45,978 residents. At $69,311, its median household income sits in line with Knox County's $71,662.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 37918's population grew 1.6% from 45,268 to 45,978, while its median gross rent rose 28.9% from $855 to $1,102.
30.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 67.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 45,978
- Median age
- 38.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $69,311
- Median home value
- $237,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,102
- Housing units
- 20,228
- Homeownership rate
- 67.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202345,26845,978
$57,068$69,311
$159,700$237,500
$855$1,102
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 45,268 | $57,068 | $159,700 | $855 |
| 2020 | 45,107 | $57,397 | $167,400 | $870 |
| 2021 | 46,160 | $59,801 | $177,100 | $920 |
| 2022 | 45,741 | $65,721 | $213,500 | $1,026 |
| 2023 | 45,978 | $69,311 | $237,500 | $1,102 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1713.9%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 3416.2%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,832 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,409 | 13.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,739 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,428 | 16.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,353 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,284 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,991 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,869 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 3,073 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 37,651 | 81.9% |
| Black or African American | 2,769 | 6.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 80 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 578 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 204 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,559 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,137 | 6.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate27.6%
Some college or associate's34.1%
Bachelor's degree20.0%
Graduate or professional degree10.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,449 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 9,119 | 27.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 11,251 | 34.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,586 | 20.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,593 | 10.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 18,610 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 2,022 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 172 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 113 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 10 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,543 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 332 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,068 | 19.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,223 | 48.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,725 | 22.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,191 | 5.6% |
| 60+ min | 1,052 | 4.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 10.4% (4,680 of 44,941)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,758 | 62.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,182 | 37.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 18,940 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 1,288 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 12,855 | 67.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,085 | 32.1% |
1-unit, detached66.4%
1-unit, attached7.9%
2 to 4 units8.1%
5 to 19 units11.8%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home & other3.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,427 | 66.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,593 | 7.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,633 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,377 | 11.8% |
| 20 or more units | 514 | 2.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 684 | 3.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 37918
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.0569, -83.9174
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)