Estimated zip code population in 2021: 12,370 Zip code population in 2010: 13,108 Zip code population in 2000: 11,791
Houses and condos: 5,862 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,267
% of renters here:
26%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 37854: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 137.2 sq. mi. Water area: 8.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 90 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.6% ($729)
Tennessee:
0.6% ($1,317)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $797 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $670 (0.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $131,106
37854:
$131,106
Tennessee:
$235,200
According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in 37854 zip code as of December 10, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 37854 is 320 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
48.9 years
Tennessee median age:
39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Tennessee:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 37854, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,200
State:
$69,014
Salary/wage: $45,639 (reported on 81.7% of returns)
Here:
$45,639
State:
$55,872
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1062.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3272.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6124.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8387.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14602.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68497.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,432 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,432
Tennessee:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 21.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 127.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1262.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,696 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,696
State:
$8,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 166.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2597.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,790 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$11,790
State:
+$33,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 19.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 198.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 477.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6557.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,132 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
+$12,132
State:
+$18,991
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.1% for AGIs below $25k, 87.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 169.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 235.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 555.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4252.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,693 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
37854:
$20,693
Tennessee:
$20,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.8% for AGIs below $25k, 62.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 133.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 363.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 932.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3862.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $37,613 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:
$37,613
State:
$40,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 223.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 434.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5347.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $19,069 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:
$19,069
State:
$19,852
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 174.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3082.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,867 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
37854:
$5,867
State:
$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 31.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 847.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,415 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,415
State:
$2,391
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.1%
Here:
95%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 95.3% for AGIs below $25k, 96.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 84.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 37854, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,162 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,162
State:
$53,767
Salary/wage: $36,312 (reported on 83.1% of returns)
Here:
$36,312
State:
$45,421
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.8% for AGIs below $25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 53.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,478 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,478
Tennessee:
$1,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,083 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,083
State:
$6,739
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,800 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
+$11,800
State:
+$19,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,033 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
+$11,033
State:
+$15,240
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,065 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
37854:
$13,065
Tennessee:
$15,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,926 (23% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
$19,926
State:
$21,976
Here:
22.6% of AGI
State:
17.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $6,138 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
$6,138
State:
$6,709
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $3,860 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
37854:
$3,860
State:
$4,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,363 (reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,363
State:
$2,404
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.6%
Here:
52%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 47.4% for AGIs below $25k, 54.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 37854, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,371 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,371
State:
$44,088
Salary/wage: $31,621 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:
$31,621
State:
$38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,611 (reported on 32.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,611
Tennessee:
$1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,024 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,024
State:
$3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,798 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:
+$6,798
State:
+$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,020 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
+$10,020
State:
+$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,853 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
37854:
$2,853
Tennessee:
$2,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,596 (24% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,596
State:
$18,035
Here:
24.1% of AGI
State:
19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,006 (6% of AGI, reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,006
State:
$5,167
Here:
5.7% of AGI
State:
5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,436 (reported on 72.1% of returns)
37854:
$4,436
State:
$7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,807 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,807
State:
$1,826
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.1%
Here:
60%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 57.0% for AGIs below $10k, 63.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,033 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,883
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 288 (262 now married, 28 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,959 (769 now married, 1,191 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 37854 with a mortgage: 1,555 (227 second mortgage, 90 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,096 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $362
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
18.5%
Whole state:
13.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
10.7%
Whole state:
6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 37854: Buck Toms Scout Camp (A), Rockwood Golf and Country Club (B), Renegade Resort (C), Rockwood Dock (D), Roane County Industrial Park (E), Half Moon Island Boat Dock (F), First Baptist Church Camp (G), Eagle Lodge (H), Caney Creek Dock (I), Caney Creek Campground (J), Mount Pisgah (K), Coldiron Boat Dock (L), Rockwood City Fire Department Station 1 (M), Rockwood Filtration Plant (N), West Roane County Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (O), West Roane County Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (P), Westel Community Center (Q), Rockwood City Fire Department Station 2 (R), Cumberland County Fire Department Station 6 - 1 (S). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 37854 include: Eureka Church (A), First Baptist Church of Lenoir Avenue (B), First Christian Church (C), Glen Alice Christian Church (D), Rockwood Church of Christ (E), Rockwood United Methodist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), Westel Baptist Church (H), Daysville Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Tedder Cemetery (1), Underwood Cemetery (2), Watson Cemetery (3), Kelley Cemetery (4), Kimbrough Cemetery (5), Kindrick Cemetery (6), King Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mammys Creek (A), Madden Branch (B), Birds Branch (C), Lively Creek (D), Little Laurel Creek (E), Lick Branch (F), Laurel Branch (G), King Creek (H), Whites Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 231 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,591 2-persons, 980 3-persons, 410 4-persons, 345 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,267 1-person, 200 2-persons, 7 3-persons
1,288 married couples with children.
371 single-parent households (238 men, 133 women).
95.4% of residents of 37854 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 32% well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 29% well, 11% not well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% very well, 28% well).
Foreign born population: 278 (2.3%) (75.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.3%
Whole state:
5.3%
41%Bangladesh
33%Japan
7%Guyana
6%Germany
5%Taiwan
3%France
1%Malaysia
38%American
18%English
11%German
7%Irish
5%European
3%Scotch-Irish
1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
772000 to 2009
1501990 to 1999
107Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALBA WALDENSIAN INCORPORATED (425 GATEWAY in ROCKWOOD, TN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: HOSIERY; ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC, AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIES Business NAICS classification: SHEER HOSIERY MILLS. Organizations: RON HARRISON, VICE PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ALBA-HEALTH LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALBA HEALTH LLC, KAYSER-ROTH CORP.
CHASE SCIENTIFIC GLASS INC. (234 CARDIFF VALLEY ROAD in ROCKWOOD, TN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: GLASS PRODUCTS, MADE OF PURCHASED GLASS Business NAICS classification: GLASS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING MADE OF PURCHASED GLASS. Organizations: STEVE MUNZER, PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEWIS D. COX (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, STEVE MUNZER (CONTACT/OWNER)
, FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHASE INSTRUMENTS CORP.
CAPSTAN TENNESSEE INC. (315 CARDIFF VALLEY RD in ROCKWOOD, TN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PRIMARY METAL PRODUCTS; FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS Alternative names: ACT GROUP
ATLANTIC SOFT DRINK CO. INC. (POST OAK RD in ROCKWOOD, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BAIRD RAY R (325 N KINGSTON AVENUE in ROCKWOOD, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC./BURLINGTON S (MAIN STREET in ROCKWOOD, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: OTHER HOSIERY AND SOCK MILLS.
BURROWS PRINTING & OFFICE SUP (123 WEST ROCKWOOD STREET in ROCKWOOD, TN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
COAL ENERGY INC (RT 1 in ROCKWOOD, TN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
BULLET BRANCH BOAT RAMP (JOINER HOLLOW ROAD in ROCKWOOD, TN)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) Alternative names: MIDTOWN DRUMS SITE
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.0%
46.5%Utility gas
40.8%Electricity
8.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.4%Wood
1.0%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 10,384. Population change in the 1990s: +1,407 (+13.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,405
Northeast: 377
Midwest: 1,063
South: 1,655
West: 495
61% of the 37854 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.
87% of the 37854 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 122
Here:
18.3%
Tennessee:
15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 373
Here:
46.1%
Tennessee:
15.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:
8.1%
Tennessee:
25.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
108,205Architecture and engineering occupations
75,432Construction and extraction occupations
64,770Computer and mathematical occupations
63,627Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
59,453Education, training, and library occupations
54,489Life, physical, and social science occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
TOHO TENAX AMERICA INC (121 CARDIFF VALLEY RD in ROCKWOOD, TN)
$5,145 with Army for Military Chemical Agents. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
141 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
20 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
180 people in nursing homes
31 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 111. The highest number of fire incidents - 152 took place in 2017, and the least - 64 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.2%), and Outside Fires (34.0%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 37854