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ZIP Code 37843

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,385

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 37843

What is the median household income in 37843?
The median household income in 37843 is $66,071 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 37843?
The poverty rate in 37843 is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 37843?
$164,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 37843?
The median gross rent in 37843 is $788 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 37843 residents have a college degree?
13.9% of adults in 37843 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,385
Median Income
$66,071
Median Home Value
$164,600
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,673 (+33.8%) Home Value: +$18,000 (+12.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.1 pp (-23.6%) Bachelor's+: -3.9 pp (-21.9%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-3.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,385
Median Age 43.0
Female 48.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% White (non-Hisp.) 91.9% Black 5.7% Asian 0.4% Two or More 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,071 ±$13,185
Per Capita Income $88,961
Median Family Income $67,014
Poverty Rate 6.8%
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
14.0%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
15.7%
$75–100k
20.7%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,056
Owner-Occupied 77.4%
Renter-Occupied 22.6%
Vacancy Rate 8.9%
Median Home Value $164,600
Median Gross Rent $788
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
14.9%
$100–200k
24.2%
$200–300k
18.3%
$300–500k
12.4%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.1%
$500–1k
85.1%
$1–1.5k
10.5%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
22.0%
2 vehicles
30.9%
3+
45.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.2%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
37.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.0%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
22.2%
2010+
5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.9%
Graduate Degree 3.9%
Some College / Associate 26.1%
Less Than High School 4.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.0%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Work from Home 1.0%
Self-Employed 7.1%
Government Workers 16.6%
Private For-Profit 76.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.0%
Edu/Health
23.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.6%
Retail
10.6%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Construction
5.6%
Public Admin
4.7%
Transportation
3.3%
Agriculture
2.9%
Finance
1.0%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
31.3%
Production
28.6%
Food Prep
20.2%
Construction
10.4%
Sales
9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.0 min
Drove Alone 87.4%
Carpool 10.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.0%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,874
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
13.0%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 18.6% Working age (18–64): 81.4% 65 and over: 20.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 97.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
52.0%
Europe
44.0%
Asia
4.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%
With a Disability 22.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.4%
Uninsured 14.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.4%
Has a Computer 88.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023