The map below shows majority race by area in 37686, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 37686 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 37686 overall is white, making up 89.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 3.2%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the zip. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the east places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in 37686
Self-Identified Race |
37686, TN Population |
|---|---|
White |
89.8% |
Hispanic |
3.1% |
Black |
1.2% |
Asian |
3.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 37686, TN
The map below shows diversity in 37686. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
37686 Diversity Score
19.0
More diverse than 36% of US zip codes
37686 has a diversity score of 19.0: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 37686 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 36% of them. Within 37686's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 37686, and the least diverse areas are in northwest 37686.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.