Johnson City, TN
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Johnson City, TN: 4 USPS ZIPs, population 92,094. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet JOHNSON-CITY-TN · Johnson City, TN 4 ZIPs · 92,094 pop · #17794/25278 · Washington County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $60,185
- RANK-LOWER #17794/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Limestone
- BOOK-FEW 4 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 60% owners
- POP-SMALL 92,094
- SPREAD-MOD 37601→37615
- HOME-MID $256,900
Nearest income peer: Limestone, TN (+ $5,672 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Johnson City
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Johnson City on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Johnson City · this city · lowest
Johnson City · this city · lowest
$60,185 median HH income
- Limestone · near
Limestone · near
$65,857 median HH income
- Jonesborough · near
Jonesborough · near
$71,110 median HH income
- Telford · highest
Telford · highest
$74,286 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Johnson City, TN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- 30th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 92,094
- city population (Census)
- 4
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $60,185
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (4): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $60,185 and poverty 17.0% concentrate in 37601.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (60.4%) for this income tier, rent $992 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Tennessee, Morris Chapel is the closest lower-income city and Tellico Plains the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Johnson City.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Johnson City differ
Income is the clearest internal divide in Johnson City. ZIP 37601 reports $50,686 in median household income, while ZIP 37615 reports $77,525. The city average sits between those published endpoints, so it is a starting point rather than a substitute for the ZIP records.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.5×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.4×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 12.8 points
37601 to 37615
37601 to 37615
37615 to 37604
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Johnson City residents split across a short ZIP set
No ZIP owns Johnson City: the largest, 37601, is only about 39% of 92,094 residents across 4 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Johnson City
Citywide ZBP: 2,634 establishments, 48,463 employees , annual payroll $2,395,034k (~29 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 4 of 4 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 37604 (1,161 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (471) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Johnson City, TN
These ZIP codes sit in Washington County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 4 of them fall in Johnson City. See the Washington County roll-up →
Every one of the 3 cities sharing Washington County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Johnson City, Jonesborough, Limestone and Telford among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Telford marks the far end of that range at $74,286, 23% above Johnson City.
Side-by-side: Compare 37601 vs 37604 →
Johnson City roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Johnson City, .