37819 ZIP Code — Newcomb, TN

Campbell County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37819 is located in Newcomb, Tennessee, within Campbell County. It covers approximately 21.01 square miles and serves a population of 516 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 423.

About ZIP code 37819

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $105,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

Median household income is $38,750. Poverty affects 28% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 36% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 64% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 57 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (32%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 42%.

Overall, ZIP code 37819 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

516
population
21.01
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
37819 ZIP code map
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City Status
Newcomb Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 516
Population density 25 / sq mi
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 013
Geography
Land area 21.01 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 36.5444
Longitude -84.2108
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 423
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 49.6% 57.2% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 46.4% 29.8% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 4.0% 11.6% 18.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.5% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

516
Population
25
People per sq mi
38.1
Median age
$38,750
Median household income
$20,447
Per capita income
$105,300
Median home value
$571
Median monthly rent
61.6%
Home ownership
27.5%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
176
Housing units
9.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
18
11
5–9
9
12
10–14
9
13
15–19
10
35
20–24
29
47
25–34
38
22
35–44
18
24
45–54
20
10
55–59
9
18
60–64
15
53
65–74
43
17
75–84
13
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189017.4%
18 and over42682.6%
65 and over12624.4%
Median age38.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.7%
Two or more races 4.3%
GroupCount%
White49495.7%
Two or more races224.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 49.6% 57.2% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 46.4% 29.8% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 4.0% 11.6% 18.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.5% 5.1%
Under $10k 0.9%
$10k–$15k 9.1%
$15k–$25k 27.2%
$25k–$35k 3.4%
$35k–$50k 19.4%
$50k–$75k 27.6%
$75k–$100k 12.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.9%
$10k–$15k9.1%
$15k–$25k27.2%
$25k–$35k3.4%
$35k–$50k19.4%
$50k–$75k27.6%
$75k–$100k12.5%
Median income$38,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.1%
$50k–$100k 28.0%
$100k–$150k 33.6%
$200k–$300k 12.6%
$300k–$500k 9.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$105,300
Median rent / month$571
Owner occupied61.6%
Renter occupied38.4%
Vacant12.5%
Single-family detached67.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes32.1%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.34

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.1%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20093.0%
1990–199919.2%
1980–198919.2%
1970–197922.3%
1960–196923.8%
1950–19598.7%
1940–19492.6%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom6.0%
2 bedrooms46.8%
3 bedrooms43.0%
4 bedrooms4.2%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.0%
1 vehicle19.4%
2 vehicles55.6%
3 or more19.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas29.3%
Electricity44.4%
Propane / LP gas13.8%
Wood12.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8134.9%
Cohabiting couple229.5%
Male householder, no spouse5021.6%
Female householder, no spouse7934.1%
Households with children under 186728.9%
Households with seniors (65+)11147.8%
Average household size2.22

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.5%17.9%
Married39.3%35.8%
Separated0.0%3.2%
Widowed14.8%15.8%
Divorced16.4%27.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.7%
Some HS, no diploma 17.6%
HS graduate 34.9%
Some college, no degree 10.4%
Associate's degree 12.7%
Bachelor's degree 8.6%
Graduate / professional 1.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher67.7%
Bachelor's or higher9.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1815.4%
Kindergarten43.4%
Elementary school3731.6%
High school2319.7%
College / grad school3529.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%
Construction 25.1%
Manufacturing 20.8%
Retail trade 15.9%
Other services 9.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts15.9%
Service25.1%
Sales & office7.7%
Natural resources & construction23.7%
Production & transportation27.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.4%
Government10.1%
Self-employed14.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.8%
Carpool11.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home4.4%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)57.4

Poverty

All people 27.5%
Under 18 years 27.8%
18 and over 27.5%
Married-couple families 6.2%
Female-led households 60.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security63.8%
Retirement income12.5%
Supplemental Security10.3%
Cash public assistance11.6%
Food stamps / SNAP35.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.4%
High blood pressure44.1%
High cholesterol38.2%
Diabetes15.6%
Heart disease9.8%
Stroke4.9%
Asthma12.0%
Arthritis34.8%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease14.2%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking31.6%
Binge drinking13.2%
No physical activity34.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.4%
Depression29.4%
Fair or poor health25.2%
Poor mental health19.7%
Poor physical health16.9%
No health insurance20.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.3%
Visited dentist43.0%
Cholesterol screening87.9%
Teeth loss27.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans204.7%
Disability%
Any disability41.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years37.7%
65 and over80.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance50.0%
Public insurance63.0%
No insurance8.1%
Uninsured under 1914.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only47592.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)516100.0%
Born in same state516100.0%
Born in different state38173.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French8716.9%
Italian6412.4%
AncestryCount%
Arab214.1%
English51%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access45.0%
Internet access79.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37819

What city is ZIP code 37819 in?

ZIP code 37819 is primarily assigned to Newcomb, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37819 in?

ZIP code 37819 falls within Campbell County, Tennessee.

Does ZIP code 37819 have a large retiree population?

64% of households in ZIP code 37819 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37819?

28% of residents in ZIP code 37819 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 37819?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37819?

The median home value in ZIP code 37819 is $105,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 37819 in?

ZIP code 37819 observes the EST timezone.

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