Zip code 37814: Morristown, Tennessee
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
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%103rd of 607 in TN
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.47679th of 600 in TN
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%213th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate17.7%79thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%195th of 600 in TN
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%155th of 608 in TN
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%402nd of 602 in TN
- 62ndU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%344th of 608 in TN
- Population35,23959thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,38351st of 608 in TN
- Median age40.259thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9382nd of 608 in TN
- 53rdU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%299th of 607 in TN
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%237th of 607 in TN
- 51stU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%38th of 608 in TN
- Homeownership rate66.5%45thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%472nd of 600 in TN
- Population density804/sq mi40thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi99th of 608 in TN
- Diversity index42.740thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4108th of 608 in TN
- 37thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%233rd of 584 in TN
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%227th of 604 in TN
- Median home value$220,50026thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700277th of 590 in TN
- Per capita income$32,08725thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437316th of 608 in TN
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min494th of 597 in TN
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%262nd of 600 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$40,39522ndU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229376th of 606 in TN
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%320th of 607 in TN
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%494th of 607 in TN
- Median household income$55,65015thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595383rd of 590 in TN
- Work from home6.5%14thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%400th of 608 in TN
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189287th of 515 in TN
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%459th of 607 in TN
| Measure | 37814 | Hamblen | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14% | 12.8% | 10% | 8.4% | 103rd of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.494 | 0.466 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 79th of 600 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 213th of 607 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.7% | 18.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 195th of 600 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 23.9% | 22.2% | 22% | 155th of 608 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 6.9% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 402nd of 602 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.2% | 17.9% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 344th of 608 | |
| Population | 35,239 | 65,669 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 51st of 608 | |
| Median age | 40.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 382nd of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 10% | 299th of 607 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 237th of 607 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10% | 8% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 38th of 608 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.5% | 69.8% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 472nd of 600 | |
| Population density | 804/sq mi | 407/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 99th of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 42.7 | 38.3 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 108th of 608 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.5% | 44.7% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 233rd of 584 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7% | 20% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 227th of 604 | |
| Median home value | $220,500 | $210,900 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 277th of 590 | |
| Per capita income | $32,087 | $30,437 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 316th of 608 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 23.9 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 494th of 597 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 87.8% | 89.2% | 91% | 262nd of 600 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,395 | $39,987 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 376th of 606 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 320th of 607 | |
| Government workers | 9.7% | 11.9% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 494th of 607 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,650 | $55,454 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 383rd of 590 | |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 5.4% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 400th of 608 | |
| Median gross rent | $877 | $857 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 287th of 515 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 459th of 607 |
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
- White74%
- Black4%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 37814 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Hamblen County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37778 | Lowland, TN · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 37815 | Morristown, TN · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 37816 | Morristown, TN · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 37813 | Morristown, TN | 6 mi | $48,011 |
| 37708 | Bean Station, TN | 6.8 mi | $42,152 |
| 37877 | Talbott, TN | 6.9 mi | $77,624 |
| 37860 | Russellville, TN | 8.8 mi | $73,875 |
| 37861 | Rutledge, TN | 9.8 mi | $52,265 |
| 37811 | Mooresburg, TN | 11 mi | $52,047 |
| 37890 | White Pine, TN | 11 mi | $59,355 |
| 37881 | Thorn Hill, TN | 12 mi | $37,443 |
| 37760 | Jefferson City, TN | 12 mi | $66,190 |
Zip codes like 37814 elsewhere
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.