Median household income (1999): $26,995
Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,861
| This zip code | $28,861 | | Tennessee: | $38,874 |
Nearest zip codes: 37097, 38380, 37147, 38425, 38363, 38329.
Housing units in zip code 37096 with a mortgage: 421 (23 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 449
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $661
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $191
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 14.7% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 37096: Cedar Creek Landing (A), Peters Landing (B), Kittrell Landing (C), Sandfield Ford (D), Camp Linden (E), Opossum Creek Ford (F), Toms Creek Dock (G), Toms Creek Ford (H), Matheny Camp (I), Marvins Bluff Landing (J), Locust Ford (K), Kellys Landing (L), Perry County Home (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 37096 include: Rockhouse Church (A), Dixon Church (B), Fairview Church (C), Farmers Valley Church (D), Bethel United Methodist Church (E), Horner Church (F), Warren Church (G), Hurricane Creek Church (H), Union Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whitwell Cemetery (1), Poplin Hollow Cemetery (2), Graves Cemetery (3), Bible Hill Cemetery (4), Sharp Cemetery (5), Weems Cemetery (6), Webb Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hugh Hollow Branch (A), McCurtie Branch (B), Howell Branch (C), Holder Branch (D), Webb Branch (E), Cow Branch (F), Lee Branch (G), Coon Creek (H), Cotton Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 119
- 1995 to 1998: 326
- 1990 to 1994: 327
- 1980 to 1989: 593
- 1970 to 1979: 569
- 1960 to 1969: 402
- 1950 to 1959: 219
- 1940 to 1949: 146
- 1939 or earlier: 245
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Linden, TN (37096): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 84
- 2 bedrooms: 437
- 3 bedrooms: 1,178
- 4 bedrooms: 190
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 51
- 2 bedrooms: 131
- 3 bedrooms: 71
- 4 bedrooms: 39
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 37096 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 92
- 1 vehicle: 469
- 2 vehicles: 797
- 3 vehicles: 473
- 4 vehicles: 54
- 5 or more vehicles: 28
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 61
- 1 vehicle: 134
- 2 vehicles: 66
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 19
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 37096:
- Less than $10,000: 6
- $10,000 to $14,999: 28
- $15,000 to $19,999: 42
- $20,000 to $24,999: 22
- $25,000 to $29,999: 53
- $30,000 to $34,999: 66
- $35,000 to $39,999: 41
- $40,000 to $49,999: 60
- $50,000 to $59,999: 110
- $60,000 to $69,999: 85
- $70,000 to $79,999: 76
- $80,000 to $89,999: 77
- $90,000 to $99,999: 43
- $100,000 to $124,999: 63
- $125,000 to $149,999: 56
- $150,000 to $174,999: 9
- $175,000 to $199,999: 20
- $200,000 to $249,999: 7
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 37096:
- Less than $100: 15
- $100 to $149: 16
- $150 to $199: 21
- $200 to $249: 16
- $250 to $299: 63
- $300 to $349: 27
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 7
- $600 to $649: 5
- No cash rent: 94
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $77,850
- Black or African American householders: $80,045
- Two or more races householders: $139,821
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $145,243
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,933
- One, attached: 24
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 11
- 20 to 49: 18
- Mobile homes: 901
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,779 (77%)
- Carpooled: 450 (19%)
- Walked: 8 (0%)
- Other means: 10 (0%)
- Worked at home: 67 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 61
- 5 to 9 minutes: 301
- 10 to 14 minutes: 322
- 15 to 19 minutes: 352
- 20 to 24 minutes: 347
- 25 to 29 minutes: 100
- 30 to 34 minutes: 350
- 35 to 39 minutes: 43
- 40 to 44 minutes: 31
- 45 to 59 minutes: 120
- 60 to 89 minutes: 89
- 90 or more minutes: 131
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,393
- In family households: 4,688 (1,367 male householders, 248 female householders)
1,305 spouses, 1,474 children (1,313 natural, 24 adopted, 137 stepchildren), 104 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 113 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 705 (269 male householders (240 living alone)), 358 female householders (311 living alone)), 78 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 144 (123 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 776 2-persons, 383 3-persons, 288 4-persons, 117 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 551 1-person, 73 2-persons, 3 4-persons.
905 married couples with children.
212 single-parent households (54 men, 158 women).
98.3% of residents of 37096 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 12% well, 27% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% very well, 10% well).
Foreign born population: 33 (0.6%)
(36.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (36%)
- Canada (36%)
- Germany (18%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (9%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 14
- 1990 to 1994: 7
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 3
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 1894
- Other groups: 597
- Irish: 316
- English: 285
- German: 171
- Scotch-Irish: 69
- French (except Basque): 68
- Dutch: 44
- Scottish: 40
- Italian: 37
- British: 26
- Polish: 25
- Norwegian: 15
- Hungarian: 13
- Canadian: 9
- Portuguese: 9
- French Canadian: 8
- Danish: 8
- Czech: 7
- Subsaharan African:: 3
- African: 3
- Greek: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- 3D ROCK COMPANY (MINE #001 in LINDEN, TN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Alternative names: LONA LOMAX
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,600
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
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- Electricity (42%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (12%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4270
- Northeast: 107
- Midwest: 482
- South: 556
- West: 89
67% of the 37096 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 4,172. Population change in the 1990s: +1,302 (+31.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
| Here: | 2.8% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 5.0% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 8.1% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (20-49: 1)
- Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2)
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People in group quarters
- 106 people in nursing homes
- 25 people in other group homes
- 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 3
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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