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37814

Zip code 37814: Morristown, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaHamblen CountyEastern Time
Population
35,239
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$221K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$877/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
804 people/sq mi

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

About 37814

37814 is a suburban zip code in Morristown, Tennessee (Hamblen County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 35,239 people live here, or 804 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,650 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,500, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $877 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 37814 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
40.2
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
42.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
1%

Households

Households
14,099
Average household size
2.5
Family households
66.8%
Married couples
46.1%
Living alone
27.1%
Veterans (of adults)
8.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

37814
$55,650
Hamblen Co.
$55,454
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,087
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37814
$220,500
Hamblen Co.
$210,900
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37814
$877
Hamblen Co.
$857
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
15,397
Owner-occupied
66.5%
Vacant
8.4%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.2%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
40%
20–29
19%
30–44
10%
45–59
4%
60+
9%
Average commute
21.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Production
12%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Food service
7%
Healthcare
6%
Education
5%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Retail
17%
Construction
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$40,395
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37814U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,658$74,888
Service$20,234$26,804
Sales and office$33,810$40,476
Construction and maintenance$32,331$49,199
Production and transportation$40,506$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
38%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.3%
No internet access
9.5%
Without health insurance
14%
Limited-English households
4.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Morristown
Center point
36.2333° N, 83.3379° W
Land area
44 sq mi
Water area
9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Morristown31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37814

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37778Lowland · PO box3.8 mi—
37815Morristown · PO box3.8 mi—
37816Morristown · PO box3.8 mi—
37813Morristown6 mi$48,011
37708Bean Station6.8 mi$42,152
37877Talbott6.9 mi$77,624
37860Russellville8.8 mi$73,875
37861Rutledge9.8 mi$52,265
37811Mooresburg11 mi$52,047
37890White Pine11 mi$59,355
37881Thorn Hill12 mi$37,443
37760Jefferson City12 mi$66,190

Zip codes like 37814 elsewhere

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Questions about 37814

What city is zip code 37814?

37814 is assigned to Morristown, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37814 in?

37814 is in Hamblen County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37814?

About 35,239 people live in 37814, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37814 in?

37814 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37814?

The median household income in 37814 is $55,650.

What zip codes are near 37814?

The closest zip codes to 37814 are 37778, 37815, 37816, 37813, 37708.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37814, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.