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37938

Knoxville, TN

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37938 covers Knoxville in Knox County, with 16,904 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

16,904

Median household income

$80,868

Median home value

$287,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 37938. Methodology

ZIP code map of 37938

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 37938 in Knoxville, Tennessee
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 37938 in Knoxville, Tennessee. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 37938

Type

STANDARD

City

Knoxville

County

Knox County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

865

Land area

32.4 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

7,208

Median gross rent

$1,091

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
865
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 37938. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 37938

Race

  • White16,890
  • Black or African American189
  • American Indian or Alaska Native37
  • Asian153
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
  • Other race157
  • Two or more races773

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 388

Age

  • Under 101,925
  • 10 to 192,533
  • 20 to 291,769
  • 30 to 392,070
  • 40 to 492,312
  • 50 to 592,555
  • 60 to 692,467
  • 70 to 791,736
  • 80 and older840

Income and housing in 37938

Poverty rate

8.1%

Median earnings

$46,806

Median household income

$80,868

Median home value

$287,400

Median gross rent

$1,091

Education

  • High school graduate93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree33.1%
  • Graduate degree12.9%

Places covering 37938

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

71.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 37938

IRS populationACS population
19,7219,860020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200516,064
200615,719
200717,035
200816,181
200916,229
201016,346
201117,81916,510
201218,00516,580
201317,69516,570
201417,99216,470
201517,48616,760
201617,48217,020
201717,11117,060
201817,16317,150
201917,05017,240
202017,23017,900
202117,02117,960
202217,36618,260
202316,904

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 37938

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 37918Knoxville4.8 miPop 45,978 · Income $69,311
  2. 37754Heiskell5.2 miPop 4,075 · Income $70,475
  3. 37721Corryton6.9 miPop 14,649 · Income $64,674
  4. 37849Powell7.9 miPop 28,872 · Income $83,400
  5. 37705Andersonville8.1 miPop 5,479 · Income $77,853
  6. 37912Knoxville8.5 miPop 22,009 · Income $44,754
  7. 37917Knoxville8.6 miPop 25,738 · Income $51,232
  8. 37828Norris8.9 miPop 1,348 · Income $74,698
  9. 37924Knoxville9.8 miPop 14,672 · Income $73,794
  10. 37921Knoxville10.5 miPop 29,064 · Income $57,813
  11. 37915Knoxville10.9 miPop 6,124 · Income $22,236
  12. 37807Maynardville11.2 miPop 11,476 · Income $62,040

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37938 Knoxville, TN

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ZIP code 37938 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 37938 in?
37938 is in Knoxville, TN.
What county is 37938 in?
37938 is in Knox County.
What is the median household income in 37938?
The median household income in 37938 is $80,868.
Which ZIP codes are near 37938?
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