Median household income (1999): $36,205
Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,752
| This zip code | $37,752 | | Tennessee: | $38,874 |
Nearest zip codes: 37411, 37407, 30741, 30742, 37404, 37406.
Housing units in zip code 37412 with a mortgage: 3,202 (334 second mortgage, 193 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,181
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $755
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $249
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 37412 include: East Ridge Christian Church (A), East Ridge Church of Christ (B), East Ridge Presbyterian Church (C), Fellowship Baptist Church (D), Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (E), Frawley Church (F), Greens Lake Road Church of Christ (G), Jones Memorial United Methodist Church (H), Hughes Avenue Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: East Ridge Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Amf Bowling Centers (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3636 Ringgold Road) (1), Ankar's Billiards & Bar Stools (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1426 South Moore Road) (2), CHOO CHOO Express Tours & Travel (Tours & Charters; 6016 Ringgold Road Suite B) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 26
- 1995 to 1998: 109
- 1990 to 1994: 331
- 1980 to 1989: 949
- 1970 to 1979: 1,511
- 1960 to 1969: 1,760
- 1950 to 1959: 3,156
- 1940 to 1949: 1,426
- 1939 or earlier: 535
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in East Ridge, TN (37412): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 74
- 2 bedrooms: 1,735
- 3 bedrooms: 3,118
- 4 bedrooms: 659
- 5 or more bedrooms: 122
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 34
- 1 bedrooms: 934
- 2 bedrooms: 1,923
- 3 bedrooms: 529
- 4 bedrooms: 96
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Vehicles available in 37412 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 234
- 1 vehicle: 1,960
- 2 vehicles: 2,373
- 3 vehicles: 790
- 4 vehicles: 230
- 5 or more vehicles: 121
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 252
- 1 vehicle: 1,741
- 2 vehicles: 1,197
- 3 vehicles: 286
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 17
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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 37412:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 25
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 34
- $30,000 to $34,999: 36
- $35,000 to $39,999: 69
- $40,000 to $49,999: 251
- $50,000 to $59,999: 464
- $60,000 to $69,999: 683
- $70,000 to $79,999: 1066
- $80,000 to $89,999: 897
- $90,000 to $99,999: 595
- $100,000 to $124,999: 527
- $125,000 to $149,999: 381
- $150,000 to $174,999: 166
- $175,000 to $199,999: 80
- $200,000 to $249,999: 35
- $250,000 to $299,999: 35
- $400,000 to $499,999: 13
- $750,000 to $999,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 37412:
- Less than $100: 22
- $100 to $149: 12
- $150 to $199: 7
- $200 to $249: 91
- $250 to $299: 127
- $300 to $349: 235
- $350 to $399: 666
- $400 to $449: 528
- $450 to $499: 534
- $500 to $549: 494
- $550 to $599: 266
- $600 to $649: 145
- $650 to $699: 99
- $700 to $749: 26
- $750 to $799: 36
- $800 to $899: 38
- $900 to $999: 26
- $1,000 to $1,249: 18
- No cash rent: 155
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,200
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $109,814
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $89,112
- Asian householders: $283,927
- Two or more races householders: $129,693
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,564
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,616
- One, attached: 234
- Two: 1,131
- 3 or 4: 285
- 5 to 9: 368
- 10 to 19: 379
- 20 to 49: 331
- 50 or more: 427
- Mobile homes: 32

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 9,208 (85%)
- Carpooled: 1,286 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 17 (0%)
- Bicycle: 10 (0%)
- Walked: 60 (1%)
- Other means: 22 (0%)
- Worked at home: 250 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 118
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1133
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2024
- 15 to 19 minutes: 3047
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2091
- 25 to 29 minutes: 567
- 30 to 34 minutes: 996
- 35 to 39 minutes: 91
- 40 to 44 minutes: 81
- 45 to 59 minutes: 226
- 60 to 89 minutes: 117
- 90 or more minutes: 121
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 20,377
- In family households: 16,142 (4,307 male householders, 1,386 female householders)
4,311 spouses, 4,938 children (4,452 natural, 179 adopted, 307 stepchildren), 353 grandchildren, 163 brothers or sisters, 190 parents, 223 other relatives, 271 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,235 (1,434 male householders (1,074 living alone)), 2,158 female householders (1,996 living alone)), 643 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 226 (110 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,855 2-persons, 1,476 3-persons, 919 4-persons, 346 5-persons, 59 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,070 1-person, 431 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.
2,497 married couples with children.
1,050 single-parent households (208 men, 842 women).
95.0% of residents of 37412 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 10% well, 23% not well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 14% well, 15% not well, 6% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% very well, 30% well, 21% not well, 9% not at all).
Foreign born population: 607 (3.0%)
(44.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Bosnia and Herzegovina (38%)
- India (12%)
- Mexico (11%)
- Germany (10%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Vietnam (4%)
- Hungary (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 314
- 1990 to 1994: 51
- 1985 to 1989: 6
- 1980 to 1984: 25
- 1975 to 1979: 92
- 1970 to 1974: 22
- 1970 to 1974: 68
- 1965 to 1969: 29
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 4147
- Other groups: 2169
- English: 2060
- German: 1483
- Irish: 1450
- Scotch-Irish: 736
- French (except Basque): 288
- Scottish: 268
- Yugoslavian: 250
- Italian: 227
- British: 181
- Subsaharan African:: 161
- African: 154
- Dutch: 139
- Polish: 126
- European: 99
- Russian: 96
- Swedish: 72
- Welsh: 60
- Slovak: 33
- Hungarian: 28
- Swiss: 26
- Lithuanian: 22
- Canadian: 20
- Greek: 15
- Norwegian: 13
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 11
- Bulgarian: 10
- French Canadian: 10
- Danish: 9
- Finnish: 8
- Iranian: 8
- Luxemburger: 8
- Lebanese: 8
- Arab:: 8
- Belgian: 8
- Jamaican: 7
- Liberian: 7
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 4

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 37412 not listed on the city page:- MCBRIEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 460; Location: 1501 TOMBRAS AV, CHATTANOOGA, TN; Grades: KG - 05)
- EAST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 270; Location: 1014 JOHN ROSS RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- CHATTANOOGA S D A ELEMEN SCHL (Students: 36; Location: 1514 MCBRIEN RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN; Grades: KG - 8)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ALLSTATE PRINTING COMPANY (4115 RINGGOLD ROAD in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
- ANIMAL CLINIC OF EAST RIDGE (5812 RINGGOLD ROAD in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BROCK PRINTING CO (3534 BENNETT RD in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- BUNDSCHU ENTERPRISES (5412 RINGGOLD in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CAUSEY BATTERY & METAL CO (1809 PALM BEACH AVE in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMUNICATION AND ENERGY WIRE MANUFACTURING.
- CHATTANOOGA BUTTON & BADGE CO (3748 RINGGOLD RD in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE PRODUCT MILLS.
- COBB ROBERT SIGNS (1409 ALTAMAHA STREET in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- COLONIAL EXTERMINATING CO (MERCURY (SOLID) 2.6 LEACH in CHATTANOOGA, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CANNON'S TOWING SERVICE & AUTO REPAIR (4112 RINGGOLD ROAD in EAST RIDGE, TN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BOBBY CANNON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (77%)
- Utility gas (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12726
- Northeast: 542
- Midwest: 1088
- South: 5137
- West: 417
56% of the 37412 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 20,711. Population change in the 1990s: -137 (-0.7%).
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): 292
| Here: | 15.8% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 130
| Here: | 16.3% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 140
| Here: | 14.8% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (CHATTANOOGA, TN):
- CERTIFIED MAINTENANCE SERVICE (1504 MERRILL ST; small business): $52,774 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Navy, Defense Contract Management Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $11,868; 2003: $11,868; 2004: $11,868; 2005: $11,840; 2006: $5,330.
Biggest contracts:
$11,868 with Navy for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-03-16. Completion date: 2009-04-06.
$11,868, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2004-04-06.
$11,868, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-02. Completion date: 2003-04-06.
$11,840, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-28. Completion date: 2009-04-06.
- EYE OF THE NEEDLE MANUFACTURIN (5512 RINGGOLD RD STE 116; small business): $25,964 in 2 contracts in 2005
$16,620 with Army for Bags and Sacks. Taking place in AK. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2005-07-22.
$9,344 with Army for Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
- CIABATTONE ENTERPRISES LLC OF (5309 RINGGOLD RD; small business): $24,325 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$13,043 with Army for Fire Fighting Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-09. Completion date: 2005-10-09.
$11,282 with Army for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2004-07-27. Completion date: 2004-09-10.
- AMERICAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES, (6700 RINGGOLD RD; small business): $7,046 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$3,517 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-04-22. Completion date: 2005-04-25.
$2,760, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-09. Completion date: 2003-05-09.
$849, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2005-04-25.
$-80, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-18. Completion date: 2003-05-09.
- GOVERNMENT PACKAGING AND PROCU (910 BELVOIR HILLS CIRCLE; small business)
$4,542 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hand Tools, Edged, Nonpowered. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-06-12.
- ALDMOR MANAGEMENT INC (6739 RINGGOLD RD STE C; small business)
$2,700 with Army for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2004-04-22. Completion date: 2004-05-02.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 9 establishments, 10-19 employees: 8 establishments, 5-9 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 9)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 4, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 13)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Construction: Manufacturing (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 115 people in nursing homes
- 72 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 27 people in other group homes
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
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