Median household income (1999): $36,902
Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,903
| This zip code | $40,903 | | Tennessee: | $38,874 |
Nearest zip codes: 37914, 37806, 37915, 37721, 37917, 37918.
Housing units in zip code 37924 with a mortgage: 1,203 (149 second mortgage, 93 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,121
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $815
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $217
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 37924: Fire Station Number 26 (A), Fire Station Number 25 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 37924 include: Sentertown Missionary Baptist Church (A), Saint Paul Church (B), Rising Sun Church (C), Pratt Chapel (D), New Antioch Church (E), Mount Carmel Church (F), Wooddale Church (G), Highland Church (H), Miracle Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Shipe Cemetery (1), Cobbs Cemetery (2), Biagiotti Cemetery (3), Pratt Cemetery (4), Turley Cemetery (5), Burroughs Cemetery (6), Rogers Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mac Cash Branch (A), Fawver Creek (B), Legg Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Great Smokies Tour & Travel (Tours & Charters; 6809 Asheville Highway) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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- 1999 to March 2000: 114
- 1995 to 1998: 511
- 1990 to 1994: 336
- 1980 to 1989: 691
- 1970 to 1979: 619
- 1960 to 1969: 784
- 1950 to 1959: 541
- 1940 to 1949: 301
- 1939 or earlier: 295
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Knoxville, TN (37924): |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 35
- 2 bedrooms: 710
- 3 bedrooms: 1,747
- 4 bedrooms: 354
- 5 or more bedrooms: 89
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 26
- 1 bedrooms: 162
- 2 bedrooms: 543
- 3 bedrooms: 197
- 4 bedrooms: 22
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 37924 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 128
- 1 vehicle: 796
- 2 vehicles: 1,285
- 3 vehicles: 511
- 4 vehicles: 195
- 5 or more vehicles: 32
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 76
- 1 vehicle: 397
- 2 vehicles: 320
- 3 vehicles: 105
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 26
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 37924:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 27
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 22
- $30,000 to $34,999: 19
- $35,000 to $39,999: 75
- $40,000 to $49,999: 145
- $50,000 to $59,999: 134
- $60,000 to $69,999: 174
- $70,000 to $79,999: 271
- $80,000 to $89,999: 403
- $90,000 to $99,999: 212
- $100,000 to $124,999: 346
- $125,000 to $149,999: 199
- $150,000 to $174,999: 113
- $175,000 to $199,999: 114
- $200,000 to $249,999: 19
- $250,000 to $299,999: 13
- $300,000 to $399,999: 7
- $400,000 to $499,999: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 37924:
- Less than $100: 17
- $150 to $199: 28
- $200 to $249: 48
- $250 to $299: 82
- $300 to $349: 79
- $350 to $399: 77
- $400 to $449: 67
- $450 to $499: 129
- $500 to $549: 78
- $550 to $599: 83
- $600 to $649: 18
- $700 to $749: 16
- $1,000 to $1,249: 5
- No cash rent: 204
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,200
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $111,498
- Black or African American householders: $117,950
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $109,691
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $209,704
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,107
- One, attached: 33
- Two: 96
- 3 or 4: 77
- 5 to 9: 82
- 10 to 19: 104
- 20 to 49: 35
- 50 or more: 68
- Mobile homes: 590

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,860 (86%)
- Carpooled: 446 (10%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 49 (1%)
- Other means: 20 (0%)
- Worked at home: 84 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 108
- 5 to 9 minutes: 295
- 10 to 14 minutes: 590
- 15 to 19 minutes: 757
- 20 to 24 minutes: 986
- 25 to 29 minutes: 296
- 30 to 34 minutes: 768
- 35 to 39 minutes: 131
- 40 to 44 minutes: 145
- 45 to 59 minutes: 204
- 60 to 89 minutes: 81
- 90 or more minutes: 21
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,071
- In family households: 7,623 (1,957 male householders, 718 female householders)
2,154 spouses, 2,308 children (2,076 natural, 87 adopted, 145 stepchildren), 172 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 97 other relatives, 72 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,448 (513 male householders (395 living alone)), 724 female householders (654 living alone)), 211 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,374 2-persons, 595 3-persons, 501 4-persons, 153 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,049 1-person, 160 2-persons, 28 3-persons.
1,233 married couples with children.
365 single-parent households (82 men, 283 women).
97.7% of residents of 37924 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% very well, 74% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% very well, 36% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 83 (0.9%)
(38.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (27%)
- Egypt (17%)
- Guatemala (13%)
- Russia (12%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Yugoslavia (10%)
- Other Western Asia (8%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 37
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 23
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 12
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 2003
- Other groups: 1225
- Irish: 691
- German: 575
- English: 555
- Scotch-Irish: 277
- Scottish: 110
- Dutch: 83
- Italian: 51
- Subsaharan African:: 48
- African: 48
- Welsh: 43
- Arab:: 29
- Egyptian: 29
- Russian: 28
- Hungarian: 27
- European: 26
- French (except Basque): 21
- Polish: 12
- Lithuanian: 10
- Celtic: 8
- Serbian: 8
- British: 7
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
- Dutch West Indian: 7
- Guyanese: 6
- Canadian: 6
- Czech: 5
- Norwegian: 5
- Iranian: 4
- Scandinavian: 4

Public primary/middle school in zip code 37924 not listed on the city page:- SUNNYVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 240; Location: 412 BAGWELL RD, KNOXVILLE, TN; Grades: KG - 02)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CEMEX INC KNOXVILLE CEMENT PLANT (6212 CEMENT PLANT ROAD in KNOXVILLE, TN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
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))
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: CEMENT, HYDRAULIC
Organizations: KATHY SHARP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LILLIAN DEPRIMO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CEMEX, INC, CEMEX INC. KNOXVILLE CEMENT PLANT, DIXIE CEMENT CO. KNOXVILLE, TN, SOUTHDOWN INC, SOUTHDOWN INC. KNOXVILLE CEMENT PLANT
- C&K EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC (8724 RUTLEDGE PIKE in KNOXVILLE, TN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2001-0006, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION AND MINING (EXCEPT PETROLEUM) MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
- BARTON ENTERPRISES (800 BLAKELY COURT in KNOXVILLE, TN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (80%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7393
- Northeast: 126
- Midwest: 559
- South: 803
- West: 101
67% of the 37924 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 8,103. Population change in the 1990s: +854 (+10.5%).
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): 104
| Here: | 12.8% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 2.3% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47
| Here: | 13.3% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- GIB'S SEPTIC SERVICE LLC (4600 ELLISTOWN RD in KNOXVILLE, TN; small business): $8,100 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Other Housekeeping Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $1,200; 2004: $3,350; 2005: $3,600; 2006: $-50.
Biggest contracts:
$3,500 with Army for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$2,650, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$1,500, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-16. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$1,200, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- CUMBERLAND CLARKLIFT INC (5300 RUTLEDGE PIKE in KNOXVILLE, TN; small business): $7,926 in 2 contracts in 2004
$3,963 with Army for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2004-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$3,963 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2004-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- EVANS, DON (3309 MILL RD in KNOXVILLE, TN; small business)
$6,150 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-09-03. Completion date: 2004-11-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 5, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 4)
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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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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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9 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
6 people in other group homes
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 5
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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