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Athens ZIP codes, Tennessee

Athens, TN has 2 ZIP codes (37303 and 37371) and area code 423. The largest is 37303.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Population
14,471
Area code
423

Athens in numbers

About 14,471 people live in Athens, in 5,874 households, the 43rd-largest of Tennessee's 502 census places. The median household income is $53,929 a year, 23% below the Tennessee median of $69,595 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,000 (22% below the Tennessee median), and median gross rent is $846 a month. The median age is 39.0; 23.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.1% across Tennessee); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population14,471Athens14,471
Households5,874Athens5,874
Median age39.0Athens39.0Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$53,929Athens$53,929Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$225,000Athens$225,000Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$846Athens$846Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%Athens23.2%Tennessee31.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.7 minAthens21.7 minTennessee25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density930 / sq miAthens930 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Athens city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Athens

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Athens
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
37303 Athens , TN Standard 25,688 $62,078 $232,100
37371 Athens , TN No street area — — —

Map of Athens ZIP codes

3730337371

The ZIP codes of Athens, TN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Athens

The nearest larger towns are Cleveland (48,829 people, 24 mi), Farragut (24,634 people, 38 mi) and Oak Ridge (32,693 people, 39 mi).

Towns near Athens
TownPopulationDistance
Etowah 3,658 9.3 mi
Sweetwater 6,532 12.5 mi
Madisonville 5,241 14.3 mi
Dayton 7,625 22.9 mi
Hopewell 2,634 23.0 mi
Loudon 6,432 23.7 mi
Cleveland 48,829 24.3 mi
Tellico Village 7,414 25.4 mi
Sale Creek 2,955 27.3 mi
Rockwood 5,566 28.8 mi
Wildwood Lake 3,495 28.9 mi
Kingston 6,224 29.3 mi
South Cleveland 7,452 29.5 mi

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