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37379

Zip code 37379: Soddy Daisy, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time
Population
29,430
Median household income
$89K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$307K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,004/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
106 sq mi
277 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 37379

37379 is a small-town zip code in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee (Hamilton County), covering 106 sq mi of land. About 29,430 people live here, or 277 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $307,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,004 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 37379 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
45
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
12.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
11,364
Average household size
2.6
Family households
77.1%
Married couples
62.5%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

37379
$88,875
Hamilton Co.
$76,183
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,016
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37379
$307,300
Hamilton Co.
$312,800
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37379
$1,004
Hamilton Co.
$1,253
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,257
Owner-occupied
82.5%
Vacant
7.3%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.2%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
19%
20–29
24%
30–44
38%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
28.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Management
12%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
11%
Production
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
12%
Construction
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Education
6%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$50,332
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37379U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,756$74,888
Service$31,725$26,804
Sales and office$39,256$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,155$49,199
Production and transportation$45,193$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
30%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
Graduate or professional degree
7.3%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.8%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
7%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Soddy Daisy
Center point
35.2846° N, 85.1949° W
Land area
106 sq mi
Water area
7.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

37379 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Mowbray Mountain (unincorporated)19% of zip
  • Soddy-Daisy19% of zip
  • Flat Top Mountain (unincorporated)16% of zip
  • Lakesite1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 37379

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37384Soddy Daisy · PO box4.5 mi—
37304Bakewell · PO box5.3 mi—
37341Harrison8.2 mi$92,120
37343Hixson8.2 mi$82,227
37338Graysville10 mi$49,592
37373Sale Creek10 mi$54,974
37377Signal Mountain11 mi$119,636
37308Birchwood12 mi$80,394
37415Chattanooga12 mi$70,972
37416Chattanooga13 mi$70,705
37351Lupton City13 mi$50,250
37363Ooltewah14 mi$97,399

Zip codes like 37379 elsewhere

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Questions about 37379

What city is zip code 37379?

37379 is assigned to Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37379 in?

37379 is mostly in Hamilton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 37379?

About 29,430 people live in 37379, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37379 in?

37379 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37379?

The median household income in 37379 is $88,875.

What zip codes are near 37379?

The closest zip codes to 37379 are 37384, 37304, 37341, 37343, 37338.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37379, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.