ZIP Code 37408 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 37408

The ZIP Code 37408 is associated with the city of Chattanooga in Tennessee in Hamilton County in the U.S. Median househould income in this region is $61,563, while about 4% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in 37408 is estimated to at 33.9 years, and about 18.1% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Tennessee region, an estimated 55.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $47,139. The current population estimate is 1,722.

Population in 37408

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 37408 is 1,722.

Chattanooga, TN

The 37408 ZIP Code is associated with Chattanooga, TN in Hamilton County.

Area Codes associated with 37408

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 37408 include 423.

Sunrise / Sunset in 37408

Sunrise: 7:49 am
Sunset: 5:47 pm
Sunrise in 37408 7:49 am
Sunrise in 37408 5:47 pm

Weather forecast for 37408

Today's forecast for 37408: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 37408

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 37408 Fair

Internet in 37408

An estimated 81.6% of households in ZIP Code 37408 have a computer, while about 75.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 37408

Males comprise about 44.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 37408, while females account for approximately 55.2%.

Health Insurance in 37408

Approximately 13.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 37408 (Chattanooga, TN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 37408

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 37408, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 3.8% of 37408 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 37408 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (70.9%), followed by Black or African American (26.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 37408

Industry Percent
White 70.9%
Black or African American 26.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 37408

The median household income in ZIP Code 37408 is $61,563, while the region's mean household income is $89,528. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $47,139. The per capita income in ZIP Code 37408 of $47,139 is approximately 57.87% more than the per capita income in Tennessee overall of $29,859. An estimated 4.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 54.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.2% of the population in 37408 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 13.7% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 3.2% of 37408 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 37408

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 13.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 4.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 5.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 22.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.2%
$200,000 or more per year 11.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 37408

In ZIP Code 37408, 90.4% of the population graduated high school, while 55.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 21.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 14.8% in this Hamilton County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 37408

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14.8%
Some college, no degree 13.1%
Associate's degree 7.2%
Bachelor's degree 33.6%
Graduate or professional degree 21.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 37408

Residents of ZIP Code 37408 are younger than average. The median age of 33.9 years in ZIP Code 37408 is approximately 11.02% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 28.3% of the population in 37408 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 37408 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 37408

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.3%
5 to 9 years 3.1%
10 to 14 years 4.7%
15 to 19 years 2.0%
20 to 24 years 10.5%
25 to 34 years 28.3%
35 to 44 years 13.5%
45 to 54 years 8.9%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 6.6%
65 to 74 years 9.4%
75 to 84 years 2.8%
85 years and over 1.6%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 37408

In ZIP Code 37408, 93.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hamilton County region.

Language Spoken in 37408

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.2%
Spanish 3.2%
Other Indo-European languages 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.2%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 37408

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 37408, an estimated 32.6% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 18.3% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this Hamilton County region.

Age of Housing in 37408

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 9.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 5.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 32.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 37408

In 37408, 73.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 15.6 minutes. Approximately 23.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 37408 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.0% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 37408 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 37408

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 2.8%
Manufacturing 8.2%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Retail trade 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.0%
Information 2.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 12.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 17.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 14.4%
Other services, except public administration 4.8%
Public administration 2.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 37408 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 37408

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 37408 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 37408 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 37408 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 37408

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 37408

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 37408 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 37408 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.14 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 24.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes electricity rates in 37408 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 37408

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 37408 10.13¢/kWh 10.27¢/kWh 6.4¢/kWh
Tennessee 12.92¢/kWh 12.04¢/kWh 6.31¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 37408

Month ZIP Code 37408 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.05 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.5 3 6.31
Mar 5.01 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.59 5.13 7.3
May 5.57 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.67 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.68 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.77 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.96 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.51 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.62 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.74 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes solar power levels in 37408 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 37408 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 37408, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 37408 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hamilton County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 37408

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 69
Credit reporting or credit repair services 14
Debt collection 7
Credit card 1
Mortgage 1
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 37408

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 43
Improper use of your report 36
Electronic communications 4
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 3
Unable to get your credit report or credit score 2
Other 6
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 37408. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.