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37932 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 37932 covers Knoxville, Tennessee, with a population of about 23,330 and a median household income of $109,900.

Population
23,330805 per square mile
Median age
36.52.2 points below the US average
Median household income
$109,9001.6× the Tennessee median
Poverty rate
6.4%6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$540,459up 42.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,5161.4× the Tennessee median
Degree or higher
54.9%19.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
69.9%4.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
744

Where 37932 is

Knoxville, Tennessee — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population23,330
Median age36.5
Family households74.3%
Born outside the US8%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.1%
White (non-Hispanic)82.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Veterans6.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$109,900
Income per person$52,221
Poverty rate6.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.1%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k1.4%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k1.3%
$45–50k2.7%
$50–60k2.8%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k11.7%
$100–125k15.2%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k11.8%
$200k or more21.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed11,810
Mean adjusted gross income$112,791
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.8%
Returns, under $25k20.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.5%
Returns, $200k or more12.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$431,200
Median gross rent$1,516
Rent as a share of household income24.9%
Owner-occupied69.9%
Vacant homes7.6%
Median year built2004

What the homes are

Detached house68.6%
Attached house6.5%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units9.9%
20 or more units6.7%
Mobile home5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$540,459as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 106.1%
Typical asking rent$2,153as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 1.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$540,459$167,764

$167,764 in 2000 to $540,459 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,184$2,118

$2,137 in 2022 to $2,153 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.9%
High school diploma or higher93.6%
Works from home15.8%
Drives to work alone76.8%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.1% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.3% 3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression29.7% 7.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20% 5.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.4% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.2% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.3% 5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.1% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use79.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.4% 3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments744
People employed16,950
Annual payroll$1,335,127,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 23.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss29.8 out of 100
Community resilience49.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide93.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake69.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning65Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm62.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather62.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado61Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave49.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane41Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind40.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Tennessee and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTennesseeUnited States
Median household income$109,900$67,097$78,538
Income per person$52,221$37,866$43,289
Poverty rate6.4%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$431,200$256,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,516$1,122$1,348
Homeownership69.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.9%30.4%35%
Unemployment rate3.3%4.7%5.2%
Works from home15.8%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US8%5.9%13.9%
Median age36.538.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationOAK RIDGE ATDD, TN US11.9 km away
Rain in a year60 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January46.6°F / 29.2°F5.5 in rain, 1.8 in snow
February51.4°F / 32.1°F5.93 in rain, 1.4 in snow
March60.7°F / 38.7°F5.55 in rain, 0.6 in snow
April70.4°F / 46.8°F5.58 in rain
May77.7°F / 56.1°F4.5 in rain
June84°F / 64.1°F4.76 in rain
July87°F / 68.1°F5.9 in rain
August86.6°F / 67°F3.72 in rain
September81°F / 60.6°F4.13 in rain
October71°F / 48.4°F3.29 in rain
November58.9°F / 37.3°F5 in rain
December49.3°F / 32.4°F5.84 in rain, 0.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket35% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Knox County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability6.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

37923 Knoxville, TN6.5 km away
37934 Knoxville, TN6.8 km away
37931 Knoxville, TN7 km away
37922 Knoxville, TN8.8 km away
37909 Knoxville, TN11.3 km away
37919 Knoxville, TN13.2 km away
37830 Oak Ridge, TN13.8 km away
37921 Knoxville, TN14 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Knox County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area28.99 sq mi
Water area1.69 sq mi
Population density805 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.9335, -84.1481

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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