| ZIP Code | 37922 |
|---|---|
| City | Knoxville |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Knox County |
| Area Code | 865 |
| Elevation | 925 ft |
| Latitude | 35.860496 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -84.100535 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 47093 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.9 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.71 |
| Below Poverty | 3.3% ▼ 67% below avg |
| College Grads | 75.7% ▲ 95% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.1% ▼ 58% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 23 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,239 (9.1%) |
| Some College | 1,306 (5.3%) |
| Associates | 2,398 (9.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,733 (7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,891 (68.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $126,638 ▲ 66% above avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $468,600 ▲ 68% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,672/mo ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 15,390 |
| Vacant Units | 1,004 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.71 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 15,390 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,004 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.71 |
ZIP code 37922 is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, within Knox County. With a population of 39,013, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.9 years. Economically, 37922 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $126,638 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 37922 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $468,600 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,672 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 84.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 37922 is primarily White (84.18%). Residents are highly educated — 75.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.3%. Household income has grown by 16% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 37922 stands at 2.1%, which is well below the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 37922 in Knoxville, TN is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 39,013 residents, a median household income of $126,638, and a median home value of $468,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.