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37819

Zip code 37819: Newcomb, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaCampbell CountyEastern Time
Population
475
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$73K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$452/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 37819

37819 is a rural zip code in Newcomb, Tennessee (Campbell County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 475 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 56 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $72,700. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $452 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; legal and social services; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 37819 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 475 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
56
Under 18
6.1%
65 and over
37.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
271
Average household size
1.8
Family households
66.1%
Married couples
48.7%
Living alone
33.9%
Veterans (of adults)
2.7%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
52%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
3%
$100–150k
3%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

37819
—
Campbell Co.
$51,557
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,658
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.579
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37819
$72,700
Campbell Co.
$186,500
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37819
$452
Campbell Co.
$716
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
28%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
300
Owner-occupied
86.3%
Vacant
9.7%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
10.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.1%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
11%
20–29
19%
30–44
48%
45–59
15%
60+
6%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
30%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
40%
Legal and social services
35%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
5%
Management
4%
Production
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
38%
Public administration
24%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Admin, support and management
7%
Retail
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Manufacturing
2%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37819U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$34,635$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,667$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
38%
High school
33%
Some college
13%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
62.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
Graduate or professional degree
11.4%
Households with broadband
48.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
21%
No internet access
31.4%
Without health insurance
8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Newcomb
Center point
36.5683° N, 84.2057° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 37819

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37762Jellico4.8 mi$42,392
37892Winfield8.5 mi$42,734
40769Williamsburg9.4 mi$43,878
40730Emlyn · PO box10 mi—
37847Pioneer10 mi$35,066
37729Duff10 mi$42,772
42649Strunk12 mi$38,382
37730Eagan13 mi$44,688
42635Pine Knot13 mi$24,412
37715Clairfield14 mi$26,413
37766La Follette14 mi$50,063
40940Frakes15 mi—

Questions about 37819

What city is zip code 37819?

37819 is assigned to Newcomb, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37819 in?

37819 is in Campbell County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37819?

About 475 people live in 37819, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37819 in?

37819 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 37819?

The closest zip codes to 37819 are 37762, 37892, 40769, 40730, 37847.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37819, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.