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37416

Zip code 37416: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time
Population
13,919
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$253K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,119/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
678 people/sq mi

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

About 37416

37416 is a suburban zip code in Chattanooga, Tennessee (Hamilton County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 13,919 people live here, or 678 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,705 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $253,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,119 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 37416 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
39
Under 18
14.8%
65 and over
19.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White47%
  • Black42%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
59.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
6,135
Average household size
2.3
Family households
56.6%
Married couples
40.4%
Living alone
32.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

37416
$70,705
Hamilton Co.
$76,183
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,118
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37416
$253,100
Hamilton Co.
$312,800
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37416
$1,119
Hamilton Co.
$1,253
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,522
Owner-occupied
60.3%
Vacant
5.9%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.3%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
38%
20–29
29%
30–44
17%
45–59
3%
60+
2%
Average commute
20.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
16%
Healthcare
10%
Production
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Food service
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Management
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
16%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Retail
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
6%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,244
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37416U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,000$74,888
Service$24,271$26,804
Sales and office$37,861$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,695$49,199
Production and transportation$37,054$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
25%
Some college
29%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.2%
Graduate or professional degree
10%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.1%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
10.8%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chattanooga
Center point
35.0989° N, 85.1570° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Chattanooga81% of zip
  • Harrison (unincorporated)19% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37416

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37421Chattanooga4.9 mi$82,517
37406Chattanooga5.3 mi$44,850
37343Hixson5.6 mi$82,227
37351Lupton City5.8 mi$50,250
37363Ooltewah5.9 mi$97,399
37411Chattanooga6.5 mi$56,579
37315Collegedale6.9 mi—
37415Chattanooga7.2 mi$70,972
37412Chattanooga8.1 mi$62,508
37404Chattanooga8.2 mi$56,637
37403Chattanooga8.5 mi$81,136
30726Graysville8.6 mi—

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Questions about 37416

What city is zip code 37416?

37416 is assigned to Chattanooga, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37416 in?

37416 is in Hamilton County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37416?

About 13,919 people live in 37416, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37416 in?

37416 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37416?

The median household income in 37416 is $70,705.

What zip codes are near 37416?

The closest zip codes to 37416 are 37421, 37406, 37343, 37351, 37363.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37416, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.