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37383

Zip code 37383: Sewanee, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyCentral Time
Population
344
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
20.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
2,356 people/sq mi

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

About 37383

37383 is a suburban zip code in Sewanee, Tennessee (Franklin County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 344 people live here, or 2,356 per square mile. The median resident is 20.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

Commuters average 16.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and business and finance.

How 37383 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 344 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
20.4
Under 18
0%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
19.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
24.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

37383
—
Franklin Co.
$63,494
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$2,994
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
—
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37383
—
Franklin Co.
$236,900
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37383
—
Franklin Co.
$894
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
52%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
27%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
52%
10–19
10%
20–29
28%
30–44
0%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
16.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
33.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
31%
Office and admin
24%
Business and finance
11%
Management
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Production
4%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
31%
Education
18%
Retail
18%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Information
8%
Arts and recreation
4%
Construction
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$4,235
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37383U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$4,583$74,888
Service$3,947$26,804
Sales and office$3,681$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No data reported.

High school graduate or higher
—
Bachelor's degree or higher
—
Graduate or professional degree
—
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Sewanee
Center point
35.2114° N, 85.9132° W
Land area
0.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sewanee (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37383

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37318Cowan4.4 mi$52,125
37375Sewanee4.4 mi$71,204
37324Decherd4.6 mi$50,417
37356Monteagle5.2 mi$59,026
37366Pelham10 mi$58,616
37376Sherwood12 mi—
37387Tracy City12 mi$46,944
37342Hillsboro12 mi$68,487
37398Winchester13 mi$63,730
37330Estill Springs13 mi$70,952
37380South Pittsburg13 mi$59,304
37374Sequatchie15 mi$67,826

Questions about 37383

What city is zip code 37383?

37383 is assigned to Sewanee, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37383 in?

37383 is in Franklin County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37383?

About 344 people live in 37383, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37383 in?

37383 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 37383?

The closest zip codes to 37383 are 37318, 37375, 37324, 37356, 37366.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37383, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.