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City: Knoxville, TN
Knox County, TN
Zip code population (2000): 13,664
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 14,376

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Houses and condos: 5,415
Renter-occupied apartments: 568
% of renters here:  11%
State:  30%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 37938: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 33.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 433 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.9% ($809)
Tennessee:  1.0% ($715)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Knoxville: $1,163 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Knoxville: $1,066 (1.1%)

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Males: 6,729  (49.2%)
Females: 6,935  (50.8%)

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Urban population: 9,255
Rural population: 4,409

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $151,126
37938:  $151,126
Tennessee:  $130,800


According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 37938 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 37938, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $49,169 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $49,169
State:  $44,088

Salary/wage: $45,437 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:  $45,437
State:  $38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,179 (reported on 47.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,179
Tennessee:  $1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,594 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,594
State:  $3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,976 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:  +$9,976
State:  +$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,250 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:  +$13,250
State:  +$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,254 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
37938:  $3,254
Tennessee:  $2,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,130 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:  $15,130
Tennessee:  $16,857

Total itemized deductions: $16,839 (1% of AGI, reported on 33.2% of returns)
Here:  $16,839
State:  $18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,160 (5.0% of AGI, reported on 28.8% of returns)
Here:  $4,160
Tennessee:  $5,167

Here:  5.0% of AGI
State:  5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,036 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
37938:  $7,036
State:  $7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,701 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,701
State:  $1,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.9%
Here:  58%
State:  60%
(% for various income ranges: 49.6% for AGIs below $10k, 60.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,605
This zip code:  $60,605
Tennessee:  $42,367
Knoxville, TN (37938) map

Nearest zip codes: 37918, 37754, 37912, 37917, 37849, 37705.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  80.5%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

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

Housing units in zip code 37938 with a mortgage: 2,642 (319 second mortgage, 331 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,101


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,183

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $311

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.9%
Whole state:  15.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6%
Whole state:  6.5%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.9
State:  4.2


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

Notable location: Fire Station Number 20 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 37938 include: Sharon Church (A), Copper Ridge Church (B), Salem Church (C), Embry Pike Church (D), New Pleasant Gap Church (E), Hill-Top Church (F), Beaver Dam Church (G), Bethany Church (H), Mayes Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woods Cemetery (1), Mynatt Cemetery (2), Bayless Cemetery (3), Greenfield Memorial Cemetery (4), Cline Cemetery (5), Weaver Cemetery (6), Bradley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Cardwell Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Mill Branch (B), Lammie Branch (C), Copper Ridge Branch (D), Lick Branch (E), Foust Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 212
  • 1995 to 1998: 831
  • 1990 to 1994: 834
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,080
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,056
  • 1960 to 1969: 636
  • 1950 to 1959: 272
  • 1940 to 1949: 266
  • 1939 or earlier: 204



Zip code 37938 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Knoxville, TN (37938):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 44
  • 2 bedrooms: 733
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,817
  • 4 bedrooms: 858
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 126


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedrooms: 44
  • 2 bedrooms: 212
  • 3 bedrooms: 263
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Vehicles available in 37938 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 85
  • 1 vehicle: 861
  • 2 vehicles: 2,098
  • 3 vehicles: 1,129
  • 4 vehicles: 303
  • 5 or more vehicles: 102


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 36
  • 1 vehicle: 186
  • 2 vehicles: 264
  • 3 vehicles: 50
  • 4 vehicles: 32
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 37938 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 37938 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 37938:

  • Less than $10,000: 55
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 33
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 48
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 13
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 34
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 48
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 52
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 64
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 53
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 112
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 215
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 224
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 731
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 855
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 722
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 598
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 645
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 259
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 288
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 54
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 28
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 6
  • $1,000,000 or more: 1
 



37938 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 37938:

  • Less than $100: 13
  • $100 to $149: 3
  • $200 to $249: 17
  • $250 to $299: 11
  • $300 to $349: 10
  • $350 to $399: 61
  • $400 to $449: 4
  • $450 to $499: 105
  • $500 to $549: 20
  • $550 to $599: 106
  • $600 to $649: 21
  • $650 to $699: 84
  • $700 to $749: 49
  • $750 to $799: 44
  • $800 to $899: 20
  • $900 to $999: 14
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 12
  • No cash rent: 105
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $203,143.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $155,369
  • Black or African American householders: $17,111
  • Asian householders: $308,001
  • Some other race householders: $80,627
  • Two or more races householders: $131,413
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $100,339

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $151,126 (it was $110,400 in 2000)
37938:  $151,126
Tennessee:  $130,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,400 - $155,600

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $171,730
Here:  $171,730
State:  $188,120

Townhouses or other attached units: $144,184
Here:  $144,184
State:  $161,999

In 2-unit structures: $50,987
Here:  $50,987
State:  $142,458

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,758
Here:  $112,758
State:  $133,385

Mobile homes: $48,510
Here:  $48,510
State:  $44,109


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,632
  • One, attached: 141
  • Two: 107
  • 3 or 4: 14
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • Mobile homes: 491
37938 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 6,093 (88%)
  • Carpooled: 553 (8%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0%)
  • Other means: 37 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 247 (4%)
 

37938 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 92
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 431
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 482
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 962
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1434
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 506
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1404
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 181
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 276
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 649
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 146
  • 90 or more minutes: 130
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 13,785

  • In family households: 12,881 (3,578 male householders, 694 female householders)
    3,807 spouses, 4,184 children (3,776 natural, 109 adopted, 299 stepchildren), 252 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 145 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 904 (358 male householders (304 living alone)), 476 female householders (449 living alone)), 70 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 61 (37 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,845 2-persons, 1,093 3-persons, 998 4-persons, 241 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 753 1-person, 81 2-persons.

2,782 married couples with children.
447 single-parent households (100 men, 347 women).

97.7% of residents of 37938 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 21% well, 15% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% very well, 46% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 127 (0.9%)
(74.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.9%
Whole state:  2.8%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (40%)
  • India (13%)
  • Mexico (11%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (6%)
  • Poland (6%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 6
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1985 to 1989: 14
  • 1980 to 1984: 14
  • 1975 to 1979: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 37
  • 1970 to 1974: 36
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 13,440
Black population: 28
American Indian population: 34
Asian population: 35
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 30
Two or more races population: 93

Zip code 37938 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 3285
 English: 1516
 Irish: 1099
 German: 920
 Other groups: 728
 Scotch-Irish: 343
 Scottish: 224
 Italian: 177
 Dutch: 134
 Polish: 124
 French (except Basque): 121
 European: 111
 British: 62
 Canadian: 53
 Welsh: 37
 Norwegian: 29
 Ukrainian: 29
 Hungarian: 24
 Danish: 21
 Portuguese: 21
 Russian: 18
 Arab:: 14
 Swedish: 11
 Lithuanian: 8
 Austrian: 8
 Palestinian: 7
 Czech: 7
 Arab/Arabic: 7
 Swiss: 7
 Finnish: 6
 Serbian: 6
 Subsaharan African:: 6
 African: 6
 Czechoslovakian: 5
 Pennsylvania German: 5


Public high school in zip code 37938 not listed on the city page:
  • NORTH KNOX VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 7411 LEDGERWOOD DR, KNOXVILLE, TN; Grades: 09 - 12)

Zip code 37938 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 37938 not listed on the city page:
  • HALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 695; Location: 7502 ANDERSONVILLE PK, KNOXVILLE, TN; Grades: KG - 05)

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,902

Zip code 37938 marital status for males
Zip code 37938 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


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

  • This state: 10484
  • Northeast: 407
  • Midwest: 859
  • South: 1695
  • West: 186

63% of the 37938 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Tennessee.

Population in 1990: 10,705. Population change in the 1990s: +2,959 (+27.6%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
Here:  4.5%
Tennessee:  9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 39
Here:  4.5%
Tennessee:  10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:  4.3%
Tennessee:  22.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BLACKFIRE COMMUNICATION, INC. (3916 JANICE DR. in KNOXVILLE, TN; small business)
    $29,630 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components. Signed on 2000-03-23. Completion date: 2000-05-09.
  • MAYES BUS LINES, INC (1307 EMORY ROAD EAST in KNOXVILLE, TN; small business): $10,450 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $6,600 with Army for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2005-06-24. Completion date: 2005-06-24.
    $3,850, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-16. Completion date: 2004-07-09.


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

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 49 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 13 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED35$148,821444$146,887407$134,55993$46,05379$104,72225$76,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$133,00031$156,18259$123,28012$57,3384$158,6683$68,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$228,29057$127,623265$138,97452$69,02314$87,97826$78,468
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$125,77841$143,022114$149,17017$112,4028$102,6004$101,335
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$018$145,06440$135,9481$220,0002$165,3153$73,947
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0062.01 , 0062.02, 0063.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED138$158,88949$176,85314$139,7414$73,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED23$147,43110$204,9995$131,8720$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$170,9400$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$131,7574$200,8933$123,2470$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$178,1850$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0062.01 , 0062.02, 0063.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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