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ZIP Code 37846: Philadelphia, TN
ZIP code 37846 uses the postal name Philadelphia, Tennessee and lies mostly in Loudon County (43% of its land), reaching into Roane County, Monroe County and McMinn County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,786 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Philadelphia; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Philadelphia · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Loudon County (43%); Roane County (39%); Monroe County (15%); McMinn County (4%)
- Census places
- Philadelphia
- Metro area
- Knoxville, TN
- House districts
- TN-3 (57%), TN-2 (43%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 72.6 sq mi · 63 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 37846?
37846 centers on 35.679°, -84.482° and covers 72.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 37874, 37774, 37763, 37880, 37826, 37885.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 37846, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 37846 compare with the rest of Loudon County?
| Measure | 37846 | In Loudon County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,579 | 8th of 8 | 308th of 636 |
| Median household income | $72k | 6th of 8 | 144th of 425 |
| Median home value | $202k | 6th of 7 | 278th of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 46% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 37846?
The 2020 Census counted 4,994 people in 37846; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,579. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,579±735 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,994
- Households
- 1,510
- Median age
- 40.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 37846?
Of the 4,579 people the ACS estimates in 37846, 25.2% are under 18 and 17.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (15.6%).
- Under 1825.2%
- 18 to 6457.7%
- 65 and older17.2%
- White, not Hispanic81.2%
- Hispanic or Latino15.6%
- Black, not Hispanic1.6%
- Other or two or more1.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 37846 earn?
Median household income is $71,786 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Loudon County.
- Median household income
- $71,786±$9,455
- Income per person
- $27,447
- Below the poverty line
- 16.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,5232,160 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 37846?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $201,700
- Median gross rent
- $771
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.1%
- Housing units
- 1,755
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 37846?
21 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Construction4
- Retail trade4
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 37846?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37874 | Sweetwater | 16,567 | $54k | 5.8 mi |
| 37774 | Loudon | 21,784 | $88k | 7.7 mi |
| 37763 | Kingston | 16,984 | $81k | 10.0 mi |
| 37880 | Ten Mile | 3,599 | $65k | 10.1 mi |
| 37826 | Niota | 3,449 | $63k | 10.3 mi |
| 37885 | Vonore | 6,271 | $79k | 23.0 mi |
| 37354 | Madisonville | 17,356 | $55k | 14.1 mi (near) |
| 37771 | Lenoir City | 18,042 | $67k | 14.4 mi (near) |
| 37742 | Greenback | 7,046 | $89k | 17.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.