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37659 Zip Code (Jonesborough, TN) Detailed Profile




Cities: Jonesborough, TN (3.98%), Johnson City, TN (0.94%), Kingsport, TN (0.04%)
Counties: Washington County, TN (99.10%), Sullivan County, TN (0.90%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 28,556
Zip code population in 2010: 27,585
Zip code population in 2000: 22,438

Houses and condos: 12,893
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,287
% of renters here:

19%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 37659: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 128.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 222 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.4% ($1,198)
Tennessee:

0.5% ($1,376)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,283 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,034 (0.4%)

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Males: 14,175  (49.6%)
Females: 14,381  (50.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 37659:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 37659:

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

Zip code 37659 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 37659 (2022)
    • 26,51492.9%White
    • 7002.5%Two or more races
    • 6092.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3631.3%Black
    • 3391.2%Asian
    • 190.07%Some other race
    • 100.04%American Indian
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Urban population: 8,515
Rural population: 20,040

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $273,756
37659:

$273,756
Tennessee:

$284,800



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 50 registered sex offenders living in 37659 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 37659 is 556 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

46.9 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Tennessee:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 37659, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,951 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$66,951
State:

$69,014

Salary/wage: $58,050 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
Here:

$58,050
State:

$55,872
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1084.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3377.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6012.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8585.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15184.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67929.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,131 (reported on 45.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,131
Tennessee:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.7% for AGIs below $25k, 32.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 144.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1087.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,311 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,311
State:

$8,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.8% for AGIs below $25k, 27.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 199.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2701.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,046 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

+$14,046
State:

+$33,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $25k, 15.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 518.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9571.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$21,341 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

+$21,341
State:

+$18,991
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.7% for AGIs below $25k, 142.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 265.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 380.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 662.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10113.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,738 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
37659:

$19,738
Tennessee:

$20,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.5% for AGIs below $25k, 130.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 223.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 396.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 870.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2791.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $31,557 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
37659:

$31,557
Tennessee:

$28,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 973.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,841 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
Here:

$38,841
State:

$40,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs below $25k, 51.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 108.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 182.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 468.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6507.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $19,590 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$19,590
State:

$19,852
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 161.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3395.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,066 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
37659:

$6,066
State:

$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 29.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 969.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,125 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,125
State:

$2,391
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.7% for AGIs below $25k, 61.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.7%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 37659, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,994 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,994
State:

$53,767

Salary/wage: $48,704 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
Here:

$48,704
State:

$45,421
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 78.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,093 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,093
Tennessee:

$1,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,458 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,458
State:

$6,739
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,956 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

+$5,956
State:

+$19,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,245 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

+$17,245
State:

+$15,240
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,107 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
37659:

$15,107
Tennessee:

$15,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $23,933 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
37659:

$23,933
Tennessee:

$22,567
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,064 (18% of AGI, reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:

$21,064
State:

$21,976

Here:

18.2% of AGI
State:

17.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,762 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,762
State:

$6,709
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,269 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
37659:

$4,269
State:

$4,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,033 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,033
State:

$2,404
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.0%
Here:

51%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 47.7% for AGIs below $25k, 50.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 82.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 37659, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,476 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,476
State:

$44,088

Salary/wage: $38,430 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:

$38,430
State:

$38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 179.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,264 (reported on 42.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,264
Tennessee:

$1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,874 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,874
State:

$3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,644 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$9,644
State:

+$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,770 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$13,770
State:

+$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,756 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
37659:

$2,756
Tennessee:

$2,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,051 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:

$19,051
Tennessee:

$16,857

Total itemized deductions: $17,241 (21% of AGI, reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,241
State:

$18,035

Here:

21.4% of AGI
State:

19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,734 (5% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,734
State:

$5,167

Here:

5.5% of AGI
State:

5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,047 (reported on 76.1% of returns)
37659:

$6,047
State:

$7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,648 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,648
State:

$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.8%
Here:

59%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 53.7% for AGIs below $10k, 61.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$68,553
Tennessee:

$65,254
Jonesborough, TN (37659) map Nearest zip codes: 37690, 37604, 37614, 37615, 37681, 37663.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

44.0%
Tennessee:

46.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.4%
Tennessee:

47.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 620
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,495


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 286 (223 now married, 64 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,494 (2,805 now married, 2,689 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 37659 with a mortgage: 5,494 (267 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 246 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 212

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,295
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $388

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.2%
Whole state:

13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.4%
Whole state:

7.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 37659: Unaka View (A), Clarkville Iron Furnace Documentary Site (B), Unaka Ranger Station (C), Sally Hole (D), Deacon Store (E), Jonesborough Fire Department (F), Sulphur Springs Volunteer Fire Department (G), Washington County Courthouse (H), Jonesborough City Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 37659 include: Double Springs Baptist Church (A), Bowmantown Baptist Church (B), Harmony Baptist Church (C), Sulphur Springs Baptist Church (D), Bethany Church (E), Gragg Chapel (F), Union Tabernacle (G), Union Church (H), Vincent United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Jones Cemetery (1), Bacon Cemetery (2), Williams Cemetery (3), Vaughn Cemetery (4), Union Cemetery (5), Taylor Cemetery (6), Stuart Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes: Moore Lake (A), Waller Pond (B), Walker Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Leesburg Branch (A), Lebanon Branch (B), Straight Creek (C), Bacon Branch (D), Barkley Branch (E), Briar Creek (F), Jackson Creek (G), Dry Creek (H), Keplinger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 862020 or later
  • 1,4062010 to 2019
  • 3,0442000 to 2009
  • 1,8031990 to 1999
  • 1,3621980 to 1989
  • 2,1521970 to 1979
  • 7751960 to 1969
  • 9471950 to 1959
  • 3671940 to 1949
  • 7201939 or earlier

Zip code 37659 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jonesborough, TN (37659)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jonesborough, TN (37659)
  • 42no bedroom
  • 1411 bedroom
  • 1,2722 bedrooms
  • 6,0813 bedrooms
  • 1,9964 bedrooms
  • 2475+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jonesborough, TN (37659)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jonesborough, TN (37659)
  • 21no bedroom
  • 5051 bedroom
  • 8612 bedrooms
  • 5383 bedrooms
  • 3474 bedrooms
  • 275+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Jonesborough, TN (37659) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jonesborough, TN (37659) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 294no vehicle
  • 2,3741 vehicle
  • 3,4152 vehicles
  • 2,5033 vehicles
  • 7674 vehicles
  • 4215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Jonesborough, TN (37659) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jonesborough, TN (37659) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 184no vehicle
  • 7821 vehicle
  • 7942 vehicles
  • 2733 vehicles
  • 2514 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles

  • Zip code 37659 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 37659 household income distribution in 2022
  • 398Less than $10,000
  • 576$10,000 to $14,999
  • 293$15,000 to $19,999
  • 369$20,000 to $24,999
  • 417$25,000 to $29,999
  • 255$30,000 to $34,999
  • 757$35,000 to $39,999
  • 615$40,000 to $44,999
  • 552$45,000 to $49,999
  • 819$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,432$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,112$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,203$100,000 to $124,999
  • 816$125,000 to $149,999
  • 773$150,000 to $199,999
  • 692$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 37659

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 37659
  • 108Less than $10,000
  • 9$10,000 to $14,999
  • 60$15,000 to $19,999
  • 49$20,000 to $24,999
  • 32$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 39$35,000 to $39,999
  • 38$40,000 to $49,999
  • 40$50,000 to $59,999
  • 96$60,000 to $69,999
  • 92$70,000 to $79,999
  • 154$80,000 to $89,999
  • 106$90,000 to $99,999
  • 403$100,000 to $124,999
  • 597$125,000 to $149,999
  • 729$150,000 to $174,999
  • 471$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,419$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,100$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,779$300,000 to $399,999
  • 891$400,000 to $499,999
  • 650$500,000 to $749,999
  • 169$750,000 to $999,999
  • 269$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 14$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 32$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 37659

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 37659
  • 34$100 to $149
  • 88$200 to $249
  • 87$300 to $349
  • 27$350 to $399
  • 116$400 to $449
  • 67$450 to $499
  • 129$500 to $549
  • 60$550 to $599
  • 32$600 to $649
  • 96$650 to $699
  • 37$700 to $749
  • 67$750 to $799
  • 137$800 to $899
  • 315$900 to $999
  • 312$1,000 to $1,249
  • 125$1,250 to $1,499
  • 118$1,500 to $1,999
  • 434No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,066.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $302,842.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $288,650
  • Black or African American householders: $190,348
  • Asian householders: $409,592
  • Two or more races householders: $273,756
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $263,926

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $273,756
37659:

$273,756
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $177,267 - $397,816

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $346,467
Here:

$346,467
State:

$374,382

Townhouses or other attached units: $252,434
Here:

$252,434
State:

$354,101

In 2-unit structures: $196,490
Here:

$196,490
State:

$247,693

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,656
Here:

$333,656
State:

$239,060

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $209,909
Here:

$209,909
State:

$317,434

Mobile homes: $85,203
Here:

$85,203
State:

$101,421
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 37659
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,575
  • One, attached: 206
  • Two: 152
  • 3 or 4: 168
  • 5 to 9: 176
  • 10 to 19: 81
  • 20 to 49: 81
  • 50 or more: 167
  • Mobile homes: 1,225
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Unemployment: 2.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 37659

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 37659
  • 79.7%10,645Drove a car alone
  • 5.3%714Carpooled
  • 1.3%176Walked
  • 2.1%281Other means
  • 10.8%1,444Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 37659

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 37659
  • 278Less than 5 minutes
  • 6415 to 9 minutes
  • 1,09310 to 14 minutes
  • 2,61315 to 19 minutes
  • 2,72120 to 24 minutes
  • 1,25425 to 29 minutes
  • 1,39730 to 34 minutes
  • 42735 to 39 minutes
  • 24440 to 44 minutes
  • 62445 to 59 minutes
  • 31060 to 89 minutes
  • 19790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,556
  • Male householders: 5,693 (1,304 living alone), Female householders: 6,385 (1,799 living alone)
  • 6,823 spouses (6,823 opposite-sex spouses), 712 unmarried partners, (712 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,400 children (6,079 natural, 183 adopted, 147 stepchildren), 865 grandchildren, 278 brothers or sisters, 160 parents, 18 foster children, 460 other relatives, 258 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 700 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,788 2-persons, 1,871 3-persons, 961 4-persons, 439 5-persons, 168 6-persons, 230 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,108 1-person, 482 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 7 5-persons

3,548 married couples with children.
1,230 single-parent households (301 men, 929 women).

97.8% of residents of 37659 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 22% well, 6% not well, 10% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% very well, 10% well, 39% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 540 (1.9%)
(71.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.9%
Whole state:

5.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 27%Japan
  • 14%Sweden
  • 13%Barbados
  • 13%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 8%Taiwan
  • 4%Hong Kong
  • 3%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 37659
  • 37%American
  • 20%English
  • 9%Irish
  • 6%German
  • 3%European
  • 3%Italian
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1412010 or later
  • 1682000 to 2009
  • 991990 to 1999
  • 398Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AEROJET ORDNANCE TENNESSEE (1367 OLD STATE RTE. 34 in JONESBOROUGH, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; NONFERROUS FOUNDRIES, EXCEPT ALUMINUM AND COPPER; AMMUNITION, EXCEPT FOR SMALL ARMS; ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES; METALWORKING MACHINERY
    Business NAICS classification: AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: KELVIN SMALLEY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BENNY COLE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AEROJET ORDINANCE
  • DAVID CROCKETT HIGH SCHOOL (684 OLD STATE ROUTE 34 in JONESBOROUGH, TN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0038
    Organizations: WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CLASS ON WHEELS (4722 CHEROKEE ROAD in JONESBOROUGH, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DANNY BECKETT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CELLOFOAM (HWY 14 in JONESBOROUGH, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS

Zip code 37659 marital status for males
Zip code 37659 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 85.3%Electricity
  • 6.0%Utility gas
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Wood

Population in 1990: 18,736. Population change in the 1990s: +3,702 (+19.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16,607
  • Northeast: 2,609
  • Midwest: 1,983
  • South: 5,811
  • West: 678

66% of the 37659 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

90% of the 37659 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Jonesborough, TN (37659)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 564
Here:

21.2%
Tennessee:

15.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 207
Here:

14.4%
Tennessee:

16.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 65
Here:

10.4%
Tennessee:

23.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 93,054Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 67,883Management occupations
  • 65,318Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 61,829Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 59,176Business and financial operations occupations
  • 59,047Computer and mathematical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • AEROJET ORDNANCE TENNESSEE INC (1367 OLD STATE ROUTE 34 in JONESBOROUGH, TN) : $13,544,990 in 53 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Grenades, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Ammunition, through 30 mm, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, and more by Army, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $520,523; 2001: $752,136; 2002: $2,511,009; 2003: $4,325,248; 2004: $2,321,843; 2005: $3,025,611; 2006: $88,620.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,713,066 with Army for Grenades. Signed on 2005-01-13. Completion date: 2003-05-01.
    $2,522,650, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-25. Completion date: 2003-05-01.
    $2,237,590, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-17. Completion date: 2003-05-01.
    $1,498,952, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-24. Completion date: 2003-05-01.
  • POLYONE CORPORATION (260 OLD STATE ROUTE 34 in JONESBOROUGH, TN) : $728,724 in 5 contracts from 1999 to 2000
    Contracts for Tire Rebuilding and Tire and Tube Repair Materials by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $431,322; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $344,362 with Army for Tire Rebuilding and Tire and Tube Repair Materials. Signed on 2000-01-27. Completion date: 2000-04-11.
    $99,134, same as above. Signed on 1999-12-09. Completion date: 2000-01-20.
    $99,134, same as above. Signed on 1999-12-07. Completion date: 1999-12-27.
    $99,134, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-14. Completion date: 1999-11-23.
  • CYNTHIA C DISON (124 HERITAGE PARK PL in JONESBOROUGH, TN; small business) : $259,824 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Medical/Psychiatric Consultation Services, Gastroenterology Services by Department of Veterans Affairs
    Signed by year: 2000: $84,000; 2001: $42,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $87,744; 2004: $46,080; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $46,080 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Medical/Psychiatric Consultation Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $44,736, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $43,008 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Gastroenterology Services. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $42,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 7 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 5, 1-4: 15)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 433 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 73 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 332 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 81 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED244$141,673348$172,0191,372$149,26370$67,2004$937,655106$115,62282$55,928
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$142,83422$159,957107$136,3007$46,7660$07$78,85012$54,164
APPLICATIONS DENIED48$136,02564$204,757380$135,02439$62,0900$024$107,21360$69,568
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN41$134,95831$129,413227$160,40811$76,8910$012$96,63810$89,579
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$102,6732$182,67565$149,4744$106,4750$03$142,7530$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0605.00 , 0616.00, 0617.00, 0618.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED56$198,66343$188,6662$49,475
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$205,47810$200,5150$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$183,66710$116,1140$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$170,97310$145,9210$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0605.00 , 0616.00, 0617.00, 0618.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 37659
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 37659 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 126. The highest number of fires - 223 took place in 2007, and the least - 73 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 37659 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.4%), and Structure Fires (41.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 37659
    • 90842.4%Outside Fires
    • 88941.5%Structure Fires
    • 26212.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 843.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 37659, Tennessee

Most common first names in zip code 37659 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17372.4 years
Mary14778.7 years
John13874.7 years
William13376.3 years
Robert10972.0 years
Charles6873.0 years
George6372.7 years
Dorothy4776.1 years
Frank4575.7 years
Fred4578.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 37659 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller7173.6 years
Smith5877.9 years
Ford4875.7 years
Cox4673.6 years
Jones4477.4 years
Bacon3874.6 years
Johnson3777.0 years
Taylor3773.9 years
Brown3581.0 years
Hensley3575.1 years
Businesses in zip code 37659
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Hardee's1
Advance Auto Parts1Lowe's1
AmericInn1McDonald's1
Arby's1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Rite Aid1
Burger King1Subway1
Curves1Taco Bell1
FedEx2UPS2
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