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37892

Zip code 37892: Winfield, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaScott CountyEastern Time
Population
1,631
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$110K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$688/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
71 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 37892

37892 is a rural zip code in Winfield, Tennessee (Scott County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 1,631 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $42,734 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 22.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $688 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 37892 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
42.1
Under 18
24.1%
65 and over
19.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
2.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
685
Average household size
2.4
Family households
54.6%
Married couples
38.8%
Living alone
37.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3.9%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
37%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

37892
$42,734
Scott Co.
$44,711
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,325
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37892
$109,800
Scott Co.
$124,900
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37892
$688
Scott Co.
$686
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
33%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
743
Owner-occupied
81.5%
Vacant
7.8%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.9%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

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

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
26%
20–29
30%
30–44
8%
45–59
5%
60+
24%
Average commute
33.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
23%
Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
13%
Police and fire
8%
Office and admin
7%
Sales
6%
Production
6%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Food service
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Construction
16%
Public administration
14%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
11%
Retail
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Professional and technical services
0.9%
Information
0.4%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,597
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37892U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,833$74,888
Service$39,375$26,804
Sales and office$31,786$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,750$49,199
Production and transportation$35,208$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
43%
Some college
15%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
71.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.5%
No internet access
15%
Without health insurance
13%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Winfield
Center point
36.5557° N, 84.3576° W
Land area
71 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Winfield9% of zip
  • Oneida2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37892

ZipCityDistanceIncome
42649Strunk5.8 mi$38,382
37819Newcomb8.5 mi—
42635Pine Knot8.7 mi$24,412
37847Pioneer9.8 mi$35,066
42638Revelo10 mi$11,595
37841Oneida11 mi$50,998
37762Jellico13 mi$42,392
37755Helenwood13 mi$46,238
40769Williamsburg14 mi$43,878
42631Marshes Siding15 mi—
40730Emlyn · PO box16 mi—
42653Whitley City17 mi$42,656

Zip codes like 37892 elsewhere

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Questions about 37892

What city is zip code 37892?

37892 is assigned to Winfield, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37892 in?

37892 is in Scott County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37892?

About 1,631 people live in 37892, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37892 in?

37892 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37892?

The median household income in 37892 is $42,734.

What zip codes are near 37892?

The closest zip codes to 37892 are 42649, 37819, 42635, 37847, 42638.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37892, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.