Housing units in zip code 37854 with a mortgage: 2,296 (242 second mortgage, 164 home equity loan, 109 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,182
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $801
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $292
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
17.4%
Whole state:
16.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
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
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 37854:
Less than $10,000: 156
$10,000 to $14,999: 129
$15,000 to $19,999: 117
$20,000 to $24,999: 190
$25,000 to $29,999: 152
$30,000 to $34,999: 215
$35,000 to $39,999: 253
$40,000 to $49,999: 302
$50,000 to $59,999: 349
$60,000 to $69,999: 609
$70,000 to $79,999: 296
$80,000 to $89,999: 292
$90,000 to $99,999: 296
$100,000 to $124,999: 498
$125,000 to $149,999: 175
$150,000 to $174,999: 261
$175,000 to $199,999: 182
$200,000 to $249,999: 314
$250,000 to $299,999: 262
$300,000 to $399,999: 283
$400,000 to $499,999: 229
$500,000 to $749,999: 441
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 37854:
Less than $100: 182
$100 to $149: 1,172
$150 to $199: 59
$200 to $249: 180
$250 to $299: 344
$300 to $349: 360
$350 to $399: 284
$400 to $449: 163
$450 to $499: 129
$500 to $549: 483
$550 to $599: 289
$600 to $649: 666
$650 to $699: 92
$800 to $899: 30
$900 to $999: 14
$1,000 to $1,249: 34
No cash rent: 269
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $99,352
Black or African American householders: $54,016
Asian householders: $117,128
Two or more races householders: $97,561
Hispanic or Latino householders: $140,691
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $89,431
37854:
$89,431
Tennessee:
$138,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,226 - $156,060
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $181,197
Here:
$181,197
State:
$190,642
Mobile homes: $58,823
Here:
$58,823
State:
$65,123
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,892
One, attached: 109
Two: 269
3 or 4: 792
5 to 9: 472
10 to 19: 276
20 to 49: 199
50 or more: 970
Mobile homes: 1,314
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 4,326 (82%)
Carpooled: 784 (15%)
Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 137 (3%)
Other means: 372 (7%)
Worked at home: 181 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 469
5 to 9 minutes: 878
10 to 14 minutes: 624
15 to 19 minutes: 698
20 to 24 minutes: 686
25 to 29 minutes: 286
30 to 34 minutes: 554
35 to 39 minutes: 297
40 to 44 minutes: 207
45 to 59 minutes: 671
60 to 89 minutes: 361
90 or more minutes: 140
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,645
In family households: 10,114 (2,654 male householders, 811 female householders)
2,691 spouses, 3,189 children (2,848 natural, 38 adopted, 303 stepchildren), 264 grandchildren, 114 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 175 other relatives, 158 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,531 (547 male householders (483 living alone)), 842 female householders (787 living alone)), 142 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 210 (179 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,276 2-persons, 830 3-persons, 707 4-persons, 228 5-persons, 142 6-persons, 184 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,968 1-person, 169 2-persons, 12 3-persons
1,694 married couples with children.
1,306 single-parent households (506 men, 800 women).
97.9% of residents of 37854 zip code speak English at home.
8.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 1% well, 17% not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 30% not well).
88.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (99% well, 1% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (25% well, 75% not well).
Foreign born population: 167 (1.1%) (63.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.1%
Whole state:
4.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Taiwan (20%)
Germany (12%)
Korea (12%)
Philippines (10%)
Australia (9%)
Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (9%)
Japan (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 126
1990 to 1999: 60
1980 to 1989: 73
Before 1980: 152
Races in zip code 37854:
White population: 13,782 Black population: 1,357 American Indian population: 439 Asian population: 12,264 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 57 Two or more races population: 151 Hispanic or Latino population: 291
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: 4.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (41%)
Utility gas (27%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
Wood (9%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 10,384. Population change in the 1990s: +1,407 (+13.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 9,109
Northeast: 260
Midwest: 869
South: 1,316
West: 150
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.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 543
Here:
27.3%
Tennessee:
11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141
Here:
15.3%
Tennessee:
12.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
Here:
11.6%
Tennessee:
24.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
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)