Cleveland ZIP Codes — Bradley County, TN

There are 5 unique ZIP codes in Cleveland, Tennessee. Area code: 423.

ZIP codes

229.14

sq mi land

0.13

sq mi water

423

area code

Cleveland, TN ZIP code map

About Cleveland, TN

Cleveland, Tennessee, is a charming city located in the southeastern part of the state, known for its vibrant community spirit and rich history. Situated in Bradley County, it offers a blend of urban and rural lifestyles, making it an appealing destination for families and businesses alike. With its welcoming environment and array of local amenities, Cleveland stands out as a significant city in the region.

Location & geography

Cleveland covers a land area of 229.14 square miles, with a small water area of 0.13 square miles, providing a diverse landscape for residents and visitors. The city is strategically located near the intersection of Interstate 75, making it easily accessible from surrounding areas. Nearby cities include Chattanooga, approximately 30 miles to the south, and Dalton, Georgia, about 43 miles to the southeast.

Community & economy

Cleveland is known for its close-knit community and various annual events that bring residents together, fostering a strong sense of belonging. The city has a diverse economy with key industries including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare, providing ample job opportunities for its residents. Daily life in Cleveland is characterized by friendly interactions, local shops, and access to parks for recreational activities.

Transportation

Cleveland is traversed by several major highways, notably Interstate 75, which connects the city to both Chattanooga and Knoxville. The nearest airport is the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, roughly 30 miles away, offering domestic flights for easy travel. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Cleveland was founded in 1850 and has since evolved into a significant urban center in Bradley County. The city's economy historically centered around agriculture but diversified over the years to include manufacturing and retail, supporting its growth. Notable events in Cleveland's history include its role in the Tennessee Valley Authority's development, which greatly influenced the region's infrastructure.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Cleveland is that it is home to the annual National Cornbread Festival, which celebrates the culinary staple of cornbread and showcases local talent. Additionally, the city has a strong connection to the Cherokee heritage, with various sites commemorating this history.

ZIP codes for Cleveland, TN (5)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
37311	Cleveland	Bradley	View map
37312	Cleveland	Bradley	View map
37320	Cleveland	Bradley	View map
37323	Cleveland	Bradley	View map
37364	Cleveland	Bradley	View map

Demographics & statistics

97,635

Population

39.2

Median age

$61,373

Median household income

$31,340

Per capita income

$207,633

Median home value

$938

Median monthly rent

65.5%

Home ownership

13.9%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

27,689

Housing units

23.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,589

Under 5

2,715

2,906

5–9

3,049

3,059

10–14

3,208

3,378

15–19

3,544

3,261

20–24

3,420

6,051

25–34

6,347

6,119

35–44

6,418

6,122

45–54

6,421

3,046

55–59

3,196

3,029

60–64

3,177

4,785

65–74

5,019

2,296

75–84

2,408

1,011

85+

1,061

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	21,364	21.8%
18 and over	76,271	78.2%
65 and over	16,580	16.7%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.6%

Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

Black or African American 4.9%

Two or more races 4.7%

Other race 3%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	83,287	80.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5,705	5.5%
Black or African American	5,096	4.9%
Two or more races	4,879	4.7%
Other race	3,082	3%
Asian	1,056	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	235	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.6%

$10k–$15k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 18.6%

$75k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 4.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.6%
$10k–$15k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	18.6%
$75k–$100k	13.7%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	4.7%
Median income	$61,373

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.1%

$50k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 19.7%

$200k–$300k 26.7%

$300k–$500k 20.3%

$500k–$1M 3.6%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$207,633
Median rent / month	$938
Owner occupied	65.5%
Renter occupied	34.5%
Vacant	8.0%
Single-family detached	68.7%
Large apartment buildings	2.9%
Mobile homes	9.1%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	10.4%
2000–2009	14.8%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	13.1%
1970–1979	17.6%
1960–1969	11.1%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	4.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	6.3%
2 bedrooms	29.3%
3 bedrooms	47.0%
4 bedrooms	12.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	29.5%
2 vehicles	36.1%
3 or more	29.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	14.7%
Electricity	80.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.9%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	18,632	49.7%
Cohabiting couple	2,286	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	6,231	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	9,897	27.0%
Households with children under 18	11,447	30.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	12,212	32.6%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.7%	24.9%
Married	51.7%	47.5%
Separated	1.4%	2.2%
Widowed	2.8%	10.7%
Divorced	12.4%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 31.2%

Some college, no degree 23.6%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.0%
Bachelor's or higher	23.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	854	3.7%
Kindergarten	1,134	5.1%
Elementary school	9,407	40.6%
High school	4,911	21.3%
College / grad school	6,920	29.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.3%

Manufacturing 19.9%

Retail trade 12.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Other services 7.8%

Professional & management 6.7%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Construction 4.9%

Public administration 3.7%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.1%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	6.5%
Production & transportation	21.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.1%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.6%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.9

Poverty

All people 13.9%

Under 18 years 17.4%

18 and over 13.0%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 28.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.5%
Retirement income	25.3%
Supplemental Security	5.3%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	28.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	53.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	6,176	8.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.1%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	15.4%
65 and over	43.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.4%
Public insurance	37.0%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	92,331	94.6%
Spanish	2,973	3.2%
Other Indo-European	1,943	2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	708	0.7%
Other languages	183	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	92,339	94.7%
Born in same state	90,906	93.2%
Born in different state	55,870	57.3%
Foreign born	1,433	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	5,296	5.3%
Not a US citizen	2,413	43.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	12,081	12.4%
Italian	11,722	12%
Arab	8,979	9.2%
English	924	0.9%
German	426	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	371	0.4%
Dutch	244	0.2%
Irish	120	0.1%
Norwegian	35	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.0%
Internet access	92.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Cleveland, TN have?

Cleveland, TN has 3 ZIP codes: 37311, 37312, and 37323. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.