Zip code 37825: New Tazewell, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37825?

37825 is assigned to New Tazewell, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37825 in?

37825 is mostly in Claiborne County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 37825?

About 8,409 people live in 37825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37825?

The median household income in 37825 is $49,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 37825?

The closest zip codes to 37825 are 37824, 37773, 37888, 37707, 37870.

Residential delivery areaClaiborne CountyEastern Time

Population

8,409

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$165K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$703/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

97 people/sq mi

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

About 37825

37825 is a small-town zip code in New Tazewell, Tennessee (Claiborne County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 8,409 people live here, or 97 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,625 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $703 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 37825 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age46.2
89th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9169th of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy12.3%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%268th of 602 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.469
75th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476140th of 600 in TN
Residents 65 and older19.8%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%277th of 608 in TN
Poverty rate15.2%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%264th of 600 in TN
Government workers15.9%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%215th of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%215th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate72.8%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%384th of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%363rd of 607 in TN
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%371st of 607 in TN
Average commute25 min
43rd
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min401st of 597 in TN
Work from home10.1%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%264th of 608 in TN
Per capita income$31,602
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437329th of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%356th of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%458th of 607 in TN
Population8,409
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383231st of 608 in TN
Population density97/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi285th of 608 in TN
Median home value$165,400
13th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700423rd of 590 in TN
Residents under 1816.6%
13th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%480th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%387th of 604 in TN
Median household income$49,625
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595470th of 590 in TN
Diversity index15.4
8th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4403rd of 608 in TN
Broadband access82%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%440th of 600 in TN
Median earnings per worker$33,836
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229539th of 606 in TN
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%422nd of 608 in TN
Median gross rent$703
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189432nd of 515 in TN
Rent-burdened renters26.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%458th of 584 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%483rd of 607 in TN

Measure	37825	Claiborne	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Median age	46.2	42.5	38.9	38.9	89th	169th of 608
Housing vacancy	12.3%	11.5%	10.2%	10.1%	80th	268th of 602
Income inequality (Gini)	0.469	0.469	0.476	0.483	75th	140th of 600
Residents 65 and older	19.8%	20%	17.1%	17.2%	73rd	277th of 608
Poverty rate	15.2%	17.4%	13.8%	12.5%	70th	264th of 600
Government workers	15.9%	15%	13.7%	14.5%	65th	215th of 607
Healthcare workers	10.4%	11.7%	9.6%	9.7%	64th	215th of 607
Homeownership rate	72.8%	72.2%	66.9%	65.2%	61st	384th of 600
Uninsured rate	8.2%	9.1%	10%	8.4%	60th	363rd of 607
Veterans	6.4%	5.9%	7.3%	6.2%	58th	371st of 607
Average commute	25 min	27.4 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	43rd	401st of 597
Work from home	10.1%	10.4%	12.9%	15.1%	35th	264th of 608
Per capita income	$31,602	$29,547	$39,437	$44,673	23rd	329th of 608
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.5%	4.7%	5.2%	23rd	356th of 607
Self-employed workers	7.2%	9.5%	9.8%	10%	22nd	458th of 607
Population	8,409	32,466	7,066,383	334,922,499	13th	231st of 608
Population density	97/sq mi	75/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	285th of 608
Median home value	$165,400	$159,900	$286,700	$332,700	13th	423rd of 590
Residents under 18	16.6%	18.7%	22.2%	22%	13th	480th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.6%	18.2%	31.1%	35.7%	11th	387th of 604
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,625	$49,379	$69,595	$80,734	9th	470th of 590
Diversity index	15.4	11.6	46.4	61.4	8th	403rd of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	82%	78.9%	89.2%	91%	7th	440th of 600
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,836	$36,958	$45,229	$49,666	7th	539th of 606
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	1.2%	6.1%	14.1%	5th	422nd of 608
Median gross rent	$703	$745	$1,189	$1,413	3rd	432nd of 515
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.3%	42.5%	48.8%	51.1%	3rd	458th of 584
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	483rd 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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

11%

35–44

16%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.2

Under 18

16.6%

65 and over

19.8%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.9%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

15.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 3,630
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 61.7%
Married couples: 46%
Living alone: 31.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37825

$49,625

Claiborne Co.

$49,379

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,602

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.469

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37825

$165,400

Claiborne Co.

$159,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37825

$703

Claiborne Co.

$745

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 4,140
Owner-occupied: 72.8%
Vacant: 12.3%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.7%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

36%

20–29

10%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

25 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

20%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

13%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Sales

Management

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$33,836

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37825	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$42,850	$74,888
Service	$28,356	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,826	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,676	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,207	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

41%

Some college

16%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 82%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.7%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): New Tazewell
State: Tennessee
County: Claiborne County
Center point: 36.4159° N, 83.6791° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 3.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

37825 spans 2 counties

Claiborne County95% of land
Union County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

New Tazewell5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37825

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37824	New Tazewell, TN · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
37773	Lone Mountain, TN · PO box	5.5 mi	—	—	—
37888	Washburn, TN	8.1 mi	3,432	$45,669	$137,400
37707	Arthur, TN · PO box	9.1 mi	—	—	—
37870	Speedwell, TN	9.2 mi	4,385	$55,516	$126,400
37724	Cumberland Gap, TN	9.3 mi	2,214	$31,941	$149,400
37879	Tazewell, TN	10 mi	11,854	$47,864	$153,800
37866	Sharps Chapel, TN	10 mi	2,468	$77,091	$279,000
37867	Shawanee, TN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
37851	Pruden, TN	12 mi	0	—	—
37848	Powder Springs, TN	12 mi	145	—	$167,900
37752	Harrogate, TN	13 mi	6,185	$60,028	$193,600

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Questions about 37825

What city is zip code 37825?

37825 is assigned to New Tazewell, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37825 in?

37825 is mostly in Claiborne County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 37825?

About 8,409 people live in 37825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37825 in?

37825 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37825?

The median household income in 37825 is $49,625.

What zip codes are near 37825?

The closest zip codes to 37825 are 37824, 37773, 37888, 37707, 37870.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37825, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.