Zip code 37748: Harriman, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37748?

37748 is assigned to Harriman, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37748 in?

37748 is mostly in Roane County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 37748?

About 17,575 people live in 37748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37748?

The median household income in 37748 is $64,883.

Q: What zip codes are near 37748?

The closest zip codes to 37748 are 37829, 37719, 37763, 37887, 37854.

Residential delivery areaRoane CountyEastern Time

Population

17,575

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$197K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$792/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

107 sq mi

165 people/sq mi

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

About 37748

37748 is a small-town zip code in Harriman, Tennessee (Roane County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 17,575 people live here, or 165 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,883 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $792 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 37748 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers23.2%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%65th of 607 in TN
Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9181st of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy12.5%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%266th of 602 in TN
Residents 65 and older20.9%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%230th of 608 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.466
73rd
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476156th of 600 in TN
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%289th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate75.3%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%351st of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%308th of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%213th of 607 in TN
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min289th of 597 in TN
Poverty rate13.2%
62nd
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%317th of 600 in TN
Rent-burdened renters49.2%
44th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%209th of 584 in TN
Per capita income$35,020
34th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437234th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$43,474
34th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229264th of 606 in TN
Broadband access89.1%
29th
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%218th of 600 in TN
Median household income$64,883
28th
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595250th of 590 in TN
Population17,575
27th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383141st of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher20.2%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%279th of 604 in TN
Median home value$196,900
20th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700339th of 590 in TN
Population density165/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi211th of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%396th of 607 in TN
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%451st of 608 in TN
Diversity index22.1
15th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4285th of 608 in TN
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%346th of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%507th of 607 in TN
Median gross rent$792
6th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189352nd of 515 in TN
Work from home4.5%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%483rd of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%398th of 608 in TN

Measure	37748	Roane	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Government workers	23.2%	23%	13.7%	14.5%	92nd	65th of 607
Median age	45.8	47.3	38.9	38.9	88th	181st of 608
Housing vacancy	12.5%	11.3%	10.2%	10.1%	80th	266th of 602
Residents 65 and older	20.9%	23.3%	17.1%	17.2%	78th	230th of 608
Income inequality (Gini)	0.466	0.456	0.476	0.483	73rd	156th of 600
Veterans	7.5%	8.4%	7.3%	6.2%	72nd	289th of 607
Homeownership rate	75.3%	78.1%	66.9%	65.2%	67th	351st of 600
Uninsured rate	9.2%	7.4%	10%	8.4%	67th	308th of 607
Healthcare workers	10.5%	11%	9.6%	9.7%	65th	213th of 607
Average commute	28.2 min	28.4 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	64th	289th of 597
Poverty rate	13.2%	12%	13.8%	12.5%	62nd	317th of 600
Rent-burdened renters	49.2%	40.8%	48.8%	51.1%	44th	209th of 584
Per capita income	$35,020	$39,403	$39,437	$44,673	34th	234th of 608
Median earnings per worker	$43,474	$45,356	$45,229	$49,666	34th	264th of 606
Broadband access	89.1%	89.2%	89.2%	91%	29th	218th of 600
Median household income	$64,883	$71,885	$69,595	$80,734	28th	250th of 590
Population	17,575	55,208	7,066,383	334,922,499	27th	141st of 608
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.2%	22.1%	31.1%	35.7%	21st	279th of 604
Median home value	$196,900	$232,900	$286,700	$332,700	20th	339th of 590
Population density	165/sq mi	153/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	211th of 608
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	4.9%	4.7%	5.2%	18th	396th of 607
Residents under 18	17.5%	18.7%	22.2%	22%	16th	451st of 608
Diversity index	22.1	18.2	46.4	61.4	15th	285th of 608
Tech workers	1.1%	2.4%	2.8%	3.8%	15th	346th of 607
Self-employed workers	6%	6.8%	9.8%	10%	10th	507th of 607
Median gross rent	$792	$785	$1,189	$1,413	6th	352nd of 515
Work from home	4.5%	8.9%	12.9%	15.1%	6th	483rd of 608
Foreign-born residents	1%	1.4%	6.1%	14.1%	6th	398th 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

16%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

20.9%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black6%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

22.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 7,325
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 47.4%
Living alone: 31.1%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37748

$64,883

Roane Co.

$71,885

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,020

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.466

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37748

$196,900

Roane Co.

$232,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37748

$792

Roane Co.

$785

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 8,372
Owner-occupied: 75.3%
Vacant: 12.5%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.8%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20%

20–29

19%

30–44

32%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

Production

Sales

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

13%

Construction

10%

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$43,474

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37748	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,047	$74,888
Service	$23,140	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,575	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,226	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,783	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

41%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.4%
No internet access: 9.7%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Harriman
State: Tennessee
County: Roane County
Center point: 35.9454° N, 84.5164° W
Land area: 107 sq mi
Water area: 5.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

37748 spans 2 counties

Roane County70% of land
Morgan County30% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Coalfield (unincorporated)13% of zip
Harriman10% of zip
Midtown (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37748

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37829	Oakdale, TN	6.8 mi	1,977	$90,691	$157,300
37719	Coalfield, TN	7.2 mi	45	—	—
37763	Kingston, TN	8.6 mi	16,984	$81,000	$259,000
37887	Wartburg, TN	10 mi	6,555	$65,137	$187,900
37854	Rockwood, TN	12 mi	12,478	$55,856	$177,500
37845	Petros, TN	12 mi	171	$15,486	—
37840	Oliver Springs, TN	12 mi	10,004	$75,881	$203,600
37830	Oak Ridge, TN	13 mi	33,038	$72,269	$270,900
37771	Lenoir City, TN	13 mi	18,042	$66,938	$279,600
37770	Lancing, TN	16 mi	2,756	$47,835	$127,200
37723	Crab Orchard, TN	17 mi	1,420	$60,526	$167,700
37774	Loudon, TN	17 mi	21,784	$87,718	$365,100

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Questions about 37748

What city is zip code 37748?

37748 is assigned to Harriman, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37748 in?

37748 is mostly in Roane County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 37748?

About 17,575 people live in 37748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37748 in?

37748 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37748?

The median household income in 37748 is $64,883.

What zip codes are near 37748?

The closest zip codes to 37748 are 37829, 37719, 37763, 37887, 37854.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.