Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,856 Zip code population in 2010: 4,770 Zip code population in 2000: 4,414
Houses and condos: 2,372 Renter-occupied apartments: 726
% of renters here:
32%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 37692: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 52.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 92 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($1,069)
Tennessee:
0.5% ($1,376)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,259 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $892 (0.5%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $221,975
37692:
$221,975
Tennessee:
$284,800
According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 37692 zip code as of May 10, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 37692 is 438 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:
51.3 years
Tennessee median age:
39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.1 people
Tennessee:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 37692, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,110 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$52,110
State:
$69,014
Salary/wage: $44,200 (reported on 79.8% of returns)
Here:
$44,200
State:
$55,872
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1133.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3342.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5973.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8246.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13280.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,108 (reported on 36.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,108
Tennessee:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 29.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 133.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,574 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,574
State:
$8,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 107.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,868 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
+$10,868
State:
+$33,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 35.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 110.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 140.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 493.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,046 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:
+$12,046
State:
+$18,991
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.7% for AGIs below $25k, 111.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 222.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 135.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 835.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,380 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
37692:
$14,380
Tennessee:
$20,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $25k, 148.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 265.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 367.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 525.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,100 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
$30,100
State:
$40,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 708.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $10,767 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
Here:
$10,767
State:
$19,852
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 190.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,425 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
37692:
$5,425
State:
$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,881 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,881
State:
$2,391
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.6% for AGIs below $25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.5%
Here:
92%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 37692, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,728 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,728
State:
$53,767
Salary/wage: $38,419 (reported on 83.2% of returns)
Here:
$38,419
State:
$45,421
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.2% for AGIs below $25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,057 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,057
Tennessee:
$1,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,354 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,354
State:
$6,739
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,078 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:
+$3,078
State:
+$19,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,881 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
+$13,881
State:
+$15,240
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,994 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
37692:
$14,994
Tennessee:
$15,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,494 (22% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:
$17,494
State:
$21,976
Here:
22.1% of AGI
State:
17.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,764 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:
$5,764
State:
$6,709
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,809 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
37692:
$3,809
State:
$4,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,160 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,160
State:
$2,404
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.3%
Here:
51%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 47.0% for AGIs below $25k, 54.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 37692, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,855 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,855
State:
$44,088
Salary/wage: $36,005 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:
$36,005
State:
$38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.8% for AGIs below $10k, 77.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,399 (reported on 40.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,399
Tennessee:
$1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $700 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
$700
State:
$3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,928 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
+$3,928
State:
+$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,031 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$10,031
State:
+$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,632 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
37692:
$2,632
Tennessee:
$2,934
Self-employed pension: $13,300 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:
$13,300
Tennessee:
$16,857
Total itemized deductions: $15,713 (22% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,713
State:
$18,035
Here:
21.7% of AGI
State:
19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,187 (5% of AGI, reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,187
State:
$5,167
Here:
5.5% of AGI
State:
5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,879 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
37692:
$4,879
State:
$7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,716 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,716
State:
$1,826
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.8%
Here:
59%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 57.2% for AGIs below $10k, 59.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 448 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,803
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 41 (42 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 759 (296 now married, 463 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 37692 with a mortgage: 512 (53 second mortgage, 54 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 52
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,391 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $368
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
13.2%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.1%
Whole state:
7.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.2
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 37692: Unaka Mountain Scenic Area (A), Unaka Mountain Campground (B), Cherry Gap Shelter (C), Limestone Cove Campground (D), Scoito Shooting Range (E), CCC Camp Cordell Hull (F), Buffalo High Point (G), Pinnacle Mountain Lookout (H), Marbleton (I), Cherokee National Forest Fire Service (J), Unicoi Volunteer Fire Department (K), Limestone Cove Volunteer Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 37692 include: Unicoi Baptist Church (A), Laughren Chapel (B), Woodby Hill Freewill Baptist Church (C), Ivy Hill Church (D), Carroll Chapel (E), Laughren Chapel (F), Jones Chapel (G), Ivy Hill Church (H), Limestone Cove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Swingle Cemetery (1), Buchanan Cemetery (2), Bell Cemetery (3), Grindstaff Cemetery (4), Peterson Cemetery (5), Bell Cemetery (6), Grindstaff Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Simerly Creek (A), Birchlog Creek (B), Murray Branch (C), Indian Creek (D), Clear Fork (E), Straight Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 129 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 823 2-persons, 208 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 733 1-person, 181 2-persons, 17 3-persons
409 married couples with children.
139 single-parent households (139 women).
95.1% of residents of 37692 zip code speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 5% well, 24% not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% very well, 28% well).
Foreign born population: 171 (3.5%) (79.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
5.6%
65%Honduras
20%Laos
6%Guyana
30%American
10%Irish
9%English
8%German
7%Scotch-Irish
3%Italian
2%Eastern European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
322010 or later
412000 to 2009
851990 to 1999
10Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BUFFALO VALLEY STP (RT 2 100 COUNTRY CLUB DR in UNICOI, TN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: BUFFALO VALLEY PACKAGE TRE PLT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BUFFALO VALLEY PACKAGE TRE PLT, JOHNSON CITY-BUFFALO VAL. STP
AMERICAN LIMESTONE (ANDERSON RD OFF SR23 in UNICOI, TN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.0%
55.2%Electricity
29.5%Utility gas
6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5.2%Wood
2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.2%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 3,838. Population change in the 1990s: +576 (+15.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,727
Northeast: 281
Midwest: 348
South: 1,252
West: 66
62% of the 37692 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.
91% of the 37692 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Here:
30.1%
Tennessee:
15.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
Here:
27.7%
Tennessee:
16.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43
Here:
70.6%
Tennessee:
23.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
72,136Business and financial operations occupations
68,592Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
65,734Transportation occupations
61,846Management occupations
56,988Construction and extraction occupations
56,595Education, training, and library occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 2 establishments)