| ZIP Code | 37408 |
|---|---|
| City | Chattanooga |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Area Code | 423 |
| Elevation | 664 ft |
| Latitude | 35.030816 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -85.311638 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47065 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 31.8 yrs ↓ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.96 |
| Below Poverty | 8.6% ▼ 14% below avg |
| College Grads | 64.1% ▲ 65% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 28% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 16 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 315 (14.5%) |
| Some College | 177 (8.1%) |
| Associates | 273 (12.5%) |
| Bachelors | 96 (4.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,299 (59.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $91,000 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $460,000 ▲ 65% above avg ↑ 59% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,338/mo ↑ 74% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,945 |
| Vacant Units | 399 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.96 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,945 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 399 |
| Owner Occupied | 32.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 67.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.96 |
ZIP code 37408 is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, within Hamilton County. With a population of 3,029, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 31.8 years. Economically, 37408 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $91,000 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 37408 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $460,000 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,338 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 67.1% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 59% since 2019.
The population of 37408 is majority White (62.89%). Residents are highly educated — 64.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.6%. Household income has grown by 48% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 37408 stands at 3.5%, which is below the national average. About 24% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 37408 in Chattanooga, TN is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 3,029 residents, a median household income of $91,000, and a median home value of $460,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.