Zip code 37416: Chattanooga, Tennessee
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
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%220th of 607 in TN
- Diversity index59.771stU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.425th of 608 in TN
- 70thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%292nd of 608 in TN
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%219th of 607 in TN
- Broadband access93.6%63rdU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%92nd of 600 in TN
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%207th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate12.7%59thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%326th of 600 in TN
- 55thU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%103rd of 604 in TN
- 50thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9423rd of 608 in TN
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%152nd of 607 in TN
- Work from home12.4%48thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%178th of 608 in TN
- Per capita income$39,11847thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437167th of 608 in TN
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%452nd of 607 in TN
- Housing vacancy5.9%43rdU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%507th of 602 in TN
- 41stU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%71st of 608 in TN
- Population density678/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi113th of 608 in TN
- Median household income$70,70537thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595196th of 590 in TN
- Median home value$253,10034thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700208th of 590 in TN
- Homeownership rate60.3%33rdU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%515th of 600 in TN
- Government workers11.5%31stU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%434th of 607 in TN
- Median gross rent$1,11930thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189149th of 515 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$41,24425thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229345th of 606 in TN
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476422nd of 600 in TN
- Population13,91921stU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383173rd of 608 in TN
- Average commute20.1 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min531st of 597 in TN
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%383rd of 584 in TN
- 10thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%503rd of 607 in TN
- Residents under 1814.8%8thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%516th of 608 in TN
| Measure | 37416 | Hamilton | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 9.7% | 10% | 8.4% | 220th of 607 | |
| Diversity index | 59.7 | 49.6 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 25th of 608 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 18.4% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 292nd of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 219th of 607 | |
| Broadband access | 93.6% | 91.5% | 89.2% | 91% | 92nd of 600 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 4.4% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 207th of 607 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.7% | 13.1% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 326th of 600 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.2% | 37.5% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 103rd of 604 | |
| Median age | 39 | 39.5 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 423rd of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 152nd of 607 | |
| Work from home | 12.4% | 14.3% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 178th of 608 | |
| Per capita income | $39,118 | $45,341 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 167th of 608 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 6.7% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 452nd of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 507th of 602 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.6% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 71st of 608 | |
| Population density | 678/sq mi | 694/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 113th of 608 | |
| Median household income | $70,705 | $76,183 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 196th of 590 | |
| Median home value | $253,100 | $312,800 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 208th of 590 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.3% | 63.9% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 515th of 600 | |
| Government workers | 11.5% | 11.6% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 434th of 607 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,119 | $1,253 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 149th of 515 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,244 | $48,303 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 345th of 606 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.485 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 422nd of 600 | |
| Population | 13,919 | 376,192 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 173rd of 608 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.1 min | 22.1 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 531st of 597 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.8% | 45.2% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 383rd of 584 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 10% | 503rd of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.8% | 21.1% | 22.2% | 22% | 516th of 608 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White47%
- Black42%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 37416 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Hamilton County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37421 | Chattanooga, TN | 4.9 mi | $82,517 |
| 37406 | Chattanooga, TN | 5.3 mi | $44,850 |
| 37343 | Hixson, TN | 5.6 mi | $82,227 |
| 37351 | Lupton City, TN | 5.8 mi | $50,250 |
| 37363 | Ooltewah, TN | 5.9 mi | $97,399 |
| 37411 | Chattanooga, TN | 6.5 mi | $56,579 |
| 37315 | Collegedale, TN | 6.9 mi | — |
| 37415 | Chattanooga, TN | 7.2 mi | $70,972 |
| 37412 | Chattanooga, TN | 8.1 mi | $62,508 |
| 37404 | Chattanooga, TN | 8.2 mi | $56,637 |
| 37403 | Chattanooga, TN | 8.5 mi | $81,136 |
| 30726 | Graysville, GA | 8.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 37416 elsewhere
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.