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ZIP Code 37916

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 14,771

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 — 37916

What is the median household income in 37916?
The median household income in 37916 is $17,982 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 37916?
The poverty rate in 37916 is 66.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 37916?
$270,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 37916?
The median gross rent in 37916 is $1,176 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 37916 residents have a college degree?
44.0% of adults in 37916 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,771
Median Income
$17,982
Median Home Value
$270,000
Poverty Rate
66.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
20.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-4,079 (-18.5%) Home Value: $-32,200 (-10.7%) Poverty Rate: +37.4 pp (+126.8%) Bachelor's+: -4.9 pp (-10%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-22.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,771
Median Age 20.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 80.5% Black 7.6% Asian 2.5% Two or More 7.1% Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Chinese
0.6%
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $17,982 ±$5,319
Per Capita Income $23,578
Median Family Income $2,499
Poverty Rate 66.9%
Child Poverty Rate 78.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 3.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
32.8%
$10–15k
14.0%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
16.5%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
7.7%
$75–100k
1.3%
$100–150k
3.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,644
Owner-Occupied 3.0%
Renter-Occupied 97.0%
Vacancy Rate 16.4%
Median Home Value $270,000
Median Gross Rent $1,176
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 52.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 81.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.4%
$500–1k
33.4%
$1–1.5k
26.3%
$1.5–2k
16.5%
$2–2.5k
11.8%
$2.5–3.5k
4.9%
$3.5k+
5.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
27.3%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
10.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
8.0%
20+ units
54.3%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.7%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
5.4%
2000–2009
18.1%
2010+
29.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 44.0%
Graduate Degree 19.4%
Some College / Associate 14.6%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
Work from Home 20.8%
Self-Employed 1.6%
Government Workers 32.7%
Private For-Profit 65.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
47.1%
Arts/Entmt.
23.7%
Retail
10.5%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Transportation
2.7%
Finance
2.1%
Construction
2.1%
Manufacturing
1.2%
Information
1.2%
Public Admin
0.4%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
46.9%
Management
21.9%
Sales
21.0%
Production
8.7%
Construction
1.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.9 min
Drove Alone 41.4%
Carpool 5.8%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 20.8%
Walked 30.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,047
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 1.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 0.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.3%
15–19
36.9%
20–24
54.4%
25–34
2.9%
35–44
1.1%
45–54
1.4%
55–64
0.4%
65–74
0.2%
75–84
0.8%
85+
0.2%
Under 18: 1.7% Working age (18–64): 98.3% 65 and over: 1.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%
Naturalized Citizen 38.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
52.4%
Latin America
24.5%
Africa
17.8%
Europe
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.2%
With a Disability 5.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 70.3%
Has a Computer 98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 53.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

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