37921 ZIP Code – Knoxville, Tennessee

37921 is a ZIP code serving Knoxville, Tennessee in Knox County with a population of approximately 28,571 residents. The median household income of $55,517 is near the Tennessee average and below the national average. The median home value of $172,300 is below the national average, with 59.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,083 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (decreasing), 14% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 3.7%, which is below the U.S. rate. About 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 34.0, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 37912, 37909, 37916.

ZIP Code 37921 Data

Population 28,571
Median Household Income $55,517
Median Home Value $172,300
Median Rent $1,083
Median Age 34.0
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Poverty Rate 17.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.6%
County Knox County
State Tennessee

ZIP 37921 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 37921TN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population28k11k10k
Median Household Income$55k$60k$73k
Median Home Value$172k$201k$258k
Median Rent$1,083$922$1,088
Median Age34.042.743.2
Unemployment Rate3.7%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.6%22.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
37912 KNOXVILLE 22,051 $42,080
37909 KNOXVILLE 16,868 $58,339
37916 KNOXVILLE 14,864 $18,586
37919 KNOXVILLE 30,956 $71,923
37902 KNOXVILLE 2,384 $62,500