ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Tennessee

ZIP Code 37862: Sevier County, TN

ZIP Code 37862 (Sevier County, Tennessee) has an estimated 21,767 residents in 9,339 households. The median household income is $59,792, the median home value is $321,700 and the median gross rent is $1,004/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

21,767

Margin of error ±1,246

Median household income

$59,792

Margin of error ±$7,523

Median home value

$321,700

Margin of error ±$34,912

Median gross rent

$1,004/mo

Margin of error ±$54

Median age

44.7 yrs

Margin of error ±1.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.7 min

Margin of error ±3.3 min

How ZIP 37862 compares with Tennessee and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3786244.7 yrsTennessee38.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 37862$59,792Tennessee$69,595United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 37862$34,694Tennessee$39,437United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3786215.3%Tennessee13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 378623.9%Tennessee4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3786224.1%Tennessee31.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 37862$321,700Tennessee$286,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 37862$1,004/moTennessee$1,189/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3786261.2%Tennessee66.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3786222.7 minTennessee25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 378624.3%Tennessee12.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 37862

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 37862 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 37862Margin of errorTennesseeUnited States
Total population21,767±1,2467,066,383334,922,499
Median age44.7 yrs±1.6 yrs38.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households9,339±6692,824,277129,227,496
Median household income$59,792±$7,523$69,595$80,734
Per capita income$34,694±$2,972$39,437$44,673
Poverty rate15.3%±3.2 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.9%±1.8 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%±4.2 pts31.1%35.7%
Median home value$321,700±$34,912$286,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,004/mo±$54$1,189/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes61.2%±3.9 pts66.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work22.7 min±3.3 min25.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.3%±1.6 pts12.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 37862
GroupZIP 37862TennesseeUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino75.6%71.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.5%15.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%1.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.7%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)19.1%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 37862 is

State
Tennessee
Main county
Sevier County
Largest overlapping place
Sevierville (15% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
81.79 sq mi· about 266 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Sevier County

37738 Sevier County, TN37764 Sevier County, TN37863 Pigeon Forge, TN37865 Seymour, TN37876 Sevier County, TN

See every ZIP code in Tennessee, or compare ZIP 37862 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.