City

Sunbright, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Morgan County  ·  Tennessee

👥2,096Population
💰$48,513Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂43.6Median Age
🏠$120,000Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓17.7%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 26% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.8%Hispanic: 4.1%Other: 1.2%Race
White94.8%
Hispanic4.1%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
19%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty31.2% ▲ 212% above avg
College Grads17.7% ▼ 54% below avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 26% below avg
No HS Diploma17 (1.5%)
HS Graduate565 (49.1%)
Some College215 (18.7%)
Associates150 (13%)
Bachelors133 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree71 (6.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 49.1%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 13%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 6.2%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad49.1%
Some College18.7%
Associates13.0%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate6.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.7%Renter: 25.3%Tenure
Owner74.7%
Renter25.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,513 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$120,000 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$947/mo
Total Housing Units933
Vacant Units226

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
36%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
59%
About Sunbright, TN

Sunbright is a city in Tennessee, located in Morgan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,096 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.6 years.

Economically, Sunbright is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,513 is below the national average. Approximately 31.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Sunbright is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $120,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $947 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sunbright is less-educated. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.8%).

Sunbright, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Sunbright
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37872 2,096 $48,513 $120,000 $947 3.6% 17.7% 74.7%