State

Tennessee ZIP Codes & Demographics

785 ZIP codes  ·  95 counties  ·  20+ cities

👥6,978,472Total Population
💰$71,256Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.5Median Age
🏠$276,709Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓40.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.5%Hispanic: 7.2%Black: 16.3%Asian: 2%Other: 3.3%Race
White71.5%
Hispanic7.2%
Black16.3%
Asian2.0%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty13.5% ▲ 35% above avg
College Grads40.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma60,785 (1.4%)
HS Graduate1,327,896 (30.3%)
Some College577,783 (13.2%)
Associates646,127 (14.8%)
Bachelors374,720 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree1,389,763 (31.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 30.3%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 31.8%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad30.3%
Some College13.2%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate31.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.6%Renter: 32.4%Tenure
Owner67.6%
Renter32.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,256 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$276,709 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,149/mo
Total Housing Units3,093,622
Vacant Units326,600

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
58%
About Tennessee ZIP Codes

Tennessee contains 785 ZIP codes across 95 counties. With an estimated population of 6,978,472 residents and a median age of 39.47 years, it is a middle-aged state in terms of demographics.

Economically, Tennessee is broadly a solidly middle-class state. The median household income of $71,256 is near the national average. The statewide unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average. Approximately 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Tennessee has a mid-range housing market overall, with a median home value of $276,709 — near the national average. Median monthly rent across the state averages around $1,148. Homeownership stands at 67.6% statewide.

The population of Tennessee is primarily White (71.5%). Residents are broadly moderately educated — 40.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

The 785 ZIP codes across Tennessee vary widely in character — from dense urban cores to rural agricultural areas. Each of the 95 counties has its own economic profile, housing market, and demographic makeup. Browse by county below to find ZIP codes that match your specific needs, whether you're researching relocation, real estate, business demographics, or local government boundaries.

Looking for ZIP code data in Tennessee? Every ZIP code page includes population counts, median household income, home values, rental rates, age distribution, race and ethnicity breakdown, education levels, commute data, and housing stock information — all sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Largest Cities in Tennessee
CityZIPsPopulationAvg Income
Memphis 61 676,192 $56,303
Nashville 39 475,253 $87,327
Knoxville 31 442,846 $69,902
Murfreesboro 7 220,126 $81,294
Chattanooga 20 213,011 $59,725
Clarksville 5 204,552 $74,546
Franklin 5 118,185 $126,010
Antioch 2 102,055 $72,233
Johnson City 6 101,575 $58,188
Cleveland 5 98,701 $63,245
Maryville 4 88,516 $75,871
Kingsport 6 88,028 $57,691
Jackson 6 86,702 $53,177
Cordova 3 82,747 $82,673
Lebanon 3 73,164 $83,013
Cookeville 5 72,983 $56,987
Hendersonville 2 72,541 $97,597
Columbia 2 66,696 $69,467
Mount Juliet 2 66,348 $109,306
Smyrna 1 63,660 $79,720
Counties in Tennessee
CountyZIPsPopulationAvg IncomeAvg HomeUnemp.College
Shelby County 77 934,121 $70,846 $220,060 9.8% 38.5%
Davidson County 49 722,270 $84,483 $467,553 3.9% 57.5%
Knox County 35 493,453 $69,676 $289,059 3.7% 45.6%
Hamilton County 33 374,506 $73,233 $304,480 4.1% 45.0%
Rutherford County 16 347,015 $90,695 $368,500 4.4% 42.2%
Williamson County 12 244,218 $128,906 $653,044 1.9% 65.7%
Montgomery County 9 213,807 $84,054 $238,850 6.5% 42.6%
Sumner County 9 187,355 $79,444 $310,814 2.9% 34.4%
Sullivan County 13 162,915 $61,756 $199,837 6.5% 38.0%
Wilson County 8 146,736 $87,299 $373,175 3.4% 43.4%
Washington County 11 145,139 $62,967 $220,700 5.1% 39.1%
Maury County 8 134,612 $76,819 $317,528 4.3% 34.2%
Blount County 11 128,428 $69,737 $265,610 3.6% 35.4%
Bradley County 7 107,228 $66,464 $226,840 4.9% 37.4%
Sevier County 8 103,041 $65,130 $262,183 3.4% 31.8%
Madison County 13 98,497 $65,765 $137,950 4.9% 33.4%
Putnam County 10 93,952 $59,723 $208,471 4.8% 25.1%
Robertson County 8 79,603 $85,380 $302,900 3.2% 33.4%
Anderson County 8 72,516 $60,989 $224,650 3.7% 37.4%
Hamblen County 8 69,501 $59,333 $180,940 9.0% 29.2%
Greene County 8 69,087 $53,693 $176,557 5.4% 22.7%
Loudon County 5 64,727 $79,978 $280,720 3.3% 35.1%
Coffee County 7 63,368 $62,457 $225,950 4.7% 30.5%
Tipton County 8 59,711 $69,444 $209,114 5.0% 29.5%
Cumberland County 7 58,754 $56,435 $206,416 8.0% 28.0%
Gibson County 12 56,193 $59,062 $134,477 2.9% 26.1%
Jefferson County 5 55,698 $64,903 $211,380 4.9% 31.1%
Dickson County 8 55,592 $65,221 $242,628 2.3% 27.0%
Hawkins County 7 55,460 $51,217 $155,016 6.6% 22.9%
Lawrence County 9 51,007 $56,434 $165,366 3.8% 21.6%
Bedford County 7 50,427 $76,412 $256,180 3.5% 31.3%
McMinn County 7 50,161 $59,853 $184,583 5.6% 26.3%
Monroe County 5 48,791 $60,242 $214,575 4.3% 28.5%
Roane County 3 45,818 $61,595 $187,400 5.0% 28.7%
Carter County 6 43,957 $48,273 $146,650 6.2% 44.5%
Warren County 7 43,587 $53,028 $193,125 3.3% 24.0%
Cheatham County 5 40,419 $91,418 $308,020 3.6% 35.5%
Franklin County 9 39,595 $49,872 $197,100 2.8% 26.4%
Campbell County 7 39,523 $48,291 $145,314 6.8% 25.0%
Cocke County 7 38,377 $52,312 $130,450 4.0% 22.0%
Rhea County 5 37,230 $49,225 $170,260 9.3% 23.8%
Marshall County 4 35,890 $63,665 $257,700 9.3% 33.3%
Lincoln County 8 35,819 $63,095 $289,625 3.5% 34.2%
Dyer County 8 35,322 $53,624 $154,920 1.3% 24.7%
Claiborne County 12 33,708 $42,835 $143,714 5.6% 29.0%
Henry County 8 31,905 $51,087 $134,685 5.2% 21.7%
Carroll County 13 31,853 $51,611 $119,775 4.9% 23.4%
Fayette County 10 31,289 $84,046 $282,414 7.9% 34.8%
Weakley County 8 31,128 $46,984 $120,428 4.3% 24.6%
Giles County 8 30,729 $80,406 $220,637 5.1% 26.5%
White County 4 29,712 $47,368 $192,400 3.9% 28.7%
Obion County 9 29,359 $55,570 $124,683 2.3% 25.7%
McNairy County 10 28,850 $53,121 $140,966 4.9% 22.1%
Marion County 6 27,305 $56,133 $181,725 6.8% 23.5%
Hardeman County 10 26,688 $47,114 $136,422 10.8% 21.7%
Morgan County 9 26,584 $54,889 $146,816 4.8% 16.1%
Hickman County 7 26,530 $66,992 $182,340 3.9% 24.6%
Lauderdale County 4 26,520 $48,154 $106,150 6.5% 19.3%
Henderson County 6 25,186 $59,788 $167,250 6.4% 23.9%
Hardin County 8 24,202 $49,908 $143,033 3.7% 24.5%
Grainger County 6 24,127 $58,221 $171,340 4.6% 24.8%
Macon County 2 21,250 $46,921 $189,800 6.2% 21.2%
Scott County 6 20,839 $40,529 $115,260 8.1% 18.7%
DeKalb County 4 20,698 $51,065 $208,325 7.6% 27.2%
Humphreys County 4 19,811 $67,122 $199,625 6.3% 27.6%
Johnson County 5 19,242 $47,383 $226,800 1.9% 29.5%
Smith County 10 18,868 $75,475 $240,980 3.1% 29.3%
Unicoi County 3 18,732 $57,240 $189,900 3.6% 31.4%
Polk County 10 18,624 $57,445 $136,044 6.2% 24.0%
Fentress County 6 18,465 $53,714 $140,366 4.9% 25.4%
Overton County 8 18,299 $47,639 $173,828 3.5% 22.1%
Meigs County 3 17,351 $60,033 $206,066 6.9% 25.5%
Union County 3 17,138 $66,392 $207,966 4.6% 25.0%
Benton County 4 16,320 $44,693 $122,500 8.7% 21.2%
Haywood County 2 15,660 $47,984 $122,650 6.6% 20.4%
Cannon County 4 14,890 $58,534 $232,075 2.2% 26.9%
Crockett County 7 14,744 $56,704 $139,580 2.4% 42.2%
Chester County 4 14,546 $53,492 $163,166 8.6% 22.2%
Stewart County 5 14,458 $65,500 $173,460 2.0% 26.5%
Grundy County 8 14,294 $49,220 $145,825 6.8% 21.2%
Wayne County 5 13,619 $49,909 $116,025 6.1% 15.5%
Sequatchie County 1 12,424 $51,862 $217,600 5.4% 28.5%
Decatur County 5 12,023 $51,074 $143,600 8.2% 29.2%
Bledsoe County 1 11,736 $54,696 $170,400 3.1% 18.6%
Trousdale County 1 10,999 $62,931 $256,100 0.3% 15.2%
Lewis County 1 10,268 $50,913 $151,900 4.1% 23.1%
Houston County 3 8,316 $52,932 $140,700 8.5% 24.8%
Jackson County 3 8,025 $45,220 $168,500 9.4% 24.0%
Perry County 2 7,969 $52,156 $121,700 10.4% 23.2%
Lake County 3 6,942 $31,250 $116,800 4.5% 15.6%
Hancock County 2 5,735 $32,906 $110,400 10.5% 15.3%
Clay County 2 5,305 $48,935 $137,300 4.2% 25.1%
Van Buren County 1 4,550 $51,458 $137,500 3.6% 25.2%
Pickett County 1 4,142 $50,202 $166,700 4.4% 24.5%
Moore County 1 3,089 $66,434 $252,600 4.3% 38.6%