Hamilton County, TN ZIP Codes
Tennessee (TN) · 33 ZIP codes · 13 cities
33
ZIP codes
369,135
population (2021)
+9.7%
pop change since 2010
47065
FIPS code
Hamilton County ZIP code map
About Hamilton County
Hamilton County is located in Tennessee and contains 33 ZIP codes across 13 cities and communities.
The county's population was 369,135 as of 2021,
an increase of
9.7% from 336,463 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Hamilton County is 47065.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 369,135 |
| 2010 population | 336,463 |
| Change | +9.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| FIPS code | 47065 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Hamilton County
Apison
Bakewell
Birchwood
Chattanooga
Collegedale
Harrison
Hixson
Lookout Mountain
Lupton City
Ooltewah
Sale Creek
Signal Mountain
Soddy Daisy
ZIP codes for Hamilton County, TN (33)
Demographics & statistics
368,622
Population
40.1
Median age
$72,105
Median household income
$41,258
Per capita income
$274,312
Median home value
$1,003
Median monthly rent
61.9%
Home ownership
15.0%
Poverty rate
4.7%
Unemployment
111,998
Housing units
35.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
10,276
Under 5
10,898
9,972
5–9
10,575
10,867
10–14
11,525
10,225
15–19
10,844
10,628
20–24
11,271
25,888
25–34
27,455
22,568
35–44
23,935
22,375
45–54
23,729
11,708
55–59
12,417
11,892
60–64
12,612
18,981
65–74
20,130
9,621
75–84
10,203
3,896
85+
4,131
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 76,908 | 21.0% |
| 18 and over | 291,714 | 79.0% |
| 65 and over | 66,962 | 17.0% |
| Median age | 40.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
69.8%
Black or African American
17%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
Other race
2%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 268,446 | 69.8% |
| Black or African American | 65,414 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 19,546 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16,135 | 4.2% |
| Other race | 7,717 | 2% |
| Asian | 6,790 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 564 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.6%
$10k–$15k
5.5%
$15k–$25k
8.3%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
12.9%
$50k–$75k
17.2%
$75k–$100k
11.3%
$100k–$150k
14.9%
$150k–$200k
6.6%
$200k+
9.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.6% |
| $200k+ | 9.5% |
| Median income | $72,105 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.9%
$50k–$100k
10.2%
$100k–$150k
12.3%
$150k–$200k
12.6%
$200k–$300k
23.6%
$300k–$500k
21.7%
$500k–$1M
12.0%
$1M+
3.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $274,312 |
| Median rent / month | $1,003 |
| Owner occupied | 61.9% |
| Renter occupied | 38.1% |
| Vacant | 11.8% |
| Single-family detached | 67.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.9% |
| Mobile homes | 4.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.42 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 15.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.6% |
| 3 or more | 20.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 26.9% |
| Electricity | 69.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.3% |
| Wood | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 69,450 | 42.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 9,061 | 6.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 27,189 | 20.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 44,412 | 31.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 40,520 | 26.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 47,449 | 29.6% |
| Average household size | 2.38 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.8% | 30.2% |
| Married | 46.8% | 42.8% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 9.4% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 15.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.4%
Some HS, no diploma
7.2%
HS graduate
23.3%
Some college, no degree
21.9%
Associate's degree
7.5%
Bachelor's degree
23.1%
Graduate / professional
12.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 35.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 4,733 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 3,876 | 6.3% |
| Elementary school | 34,748 | 42.2% |
| High school | 16,378 | 19.6% |
| College / grad school | 21,494 | 26.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.8%
Manufacturing
14.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.6%
Professional & management
10.4%
Retail trade
9.0%
Finance & real estate
8.4%
Transportation & utilities
8.3%
Construction
6.7%
Other services
4.9%
Public administration
2.7%
Wholesale trade
2.2%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 41.3% |
| Service | 16.7% |
| Sales & office | 19.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.2% |
| Production & transportation | 15.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.5% |
| Government | 11.0% |
| Self-employed | 6.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.5% |
| Carpool | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 1.6% |
| Walk | 2.3% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.0 |
Poverty
All people
15.0%
Under 18 years
17.1%
18 and over
14.1%
Married-couple families
5.2%
Female-led households
22.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.7% |
| Retirement income | 19.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 38.0% |
| High cholesterol | 35.3% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 27.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.0% |
| No physical activity | 25.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.3% |
| Poor mental health | 16.9% |
| Poor physical health | 11.5% |
| No health insurance | 16.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.1% |
| Visited dentist | 59.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.9% |
| Teeth loss | 18.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 21,097 | 6.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.1% |
| Under 18 | 4.2% |
| 18–64 years | 12.8% |
| 65 and over | 39.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.3% |
| Public insurance | 35.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 347,448 | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 12,525 | 3.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 8,449 | 2.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2,106 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 1,337 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 347,724 | 94.8% |
| Born in same state | 343,720 | 93.8% |
| Born in different state | 204,507 | 58.1% |
| Foreign born | 4,004 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 20,898 | 5.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 8,696 | 42.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 47,294 | 12.8% |
| Italian | 40,094 | 10.9% |
| Arab | 31,506 | 8.5% |
| English | 3,501 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 1,813 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 1,129 | 0.3% |
| German | 855 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 510 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 348 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.5% |
| Internet access | 92.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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