US ZIP Code
37923

Knoxville, TN

Knox County  ·  Tennessee

● Active
👥 30,874 Population ↓ 2% since 2019
💰 $70,046 Median HH Income
▼ 8% below avg ↑ 13% since 2019
🎂 36.4 Median Age
🏠 $292,500 Median Home Value
≈ Avg ↑ 45% since 2019
🎓 57.1% College Grads
▲ 47% above avg
📊 4.5% Unemployment
▼ 8% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code37923
CityKnoxville
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyKnox County
Area Code865
Elevation967 ft
Latitude35.927527
Longitude-84.080687
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS47093
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.6% (15,017) Female 51.4% (15,857) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.9%Hispanic: 9.9%Black: 6.7%Asian: 3.4%Other: 3.4%Race
White75.9%
Hispanic9.9%
Black6.7%
Asian3.4%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
10%
25–44
31%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.4 yrs
Avg Household Size2.37
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads57.1% ▲ 47% above avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma175 (0.9%)
HS Graduate3,846 (19.5%)
Some College1,800 (9.1%)
Associates2,620 (13.3%)
Bachelors1,954 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree9,291 (47.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 19.5%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 47.2%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad19.5%
Some College9.1%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate47.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 59.8%Renter: 40.2%Tenure
Owner59.8%
Renter40.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
2%
$100k–150k
3%
$150k–200k
11%
$200k–300k
33%
$300k–500k
38%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,046 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 13% since 2019
Median Home Value$292,500 ≈ Avg ↑ 45% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,303/mo ↑ 30% since 2019
Total Units14,238
Vacant Units1,246
Avg HH Size2.37

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–50k
16%
$50k–75k
22%
$75k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
21%
$150k–200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units14,238
Vacant1,246
Owner Occupied59.8%
Renter Occupied40.2%
Avg HH Size2.37
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 37923 is in Knoxville, TN, in Knox County.
ZIP code 37923 is located in Tennessee (TN).
ZIP code 37923 is in Knox County, TN.
ZIP 37923 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 37923 is 30,874 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 37923 is $70,046 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 37923 is $292,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 37923

ZIP code 37923 is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, within Knox County. With a population of 30,874, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.4 years. Economically, 37923 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $70,046 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 37923 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $292,500 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,303 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.8%) and renters (40.2%). Median home values have increased by 45% since 2019.

The population of 37923 is primarily White (75.89%). Residents are well-educated — 57.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.8%. Household income has grown by 13% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 37923 stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.

Overall, ZIP code 37923 in Knoxville, TN is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 30,874 residents, a median household income of $70,046, and a median home value of $292,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Tennessee.