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Area: 0.616 square miles

Population: 2,261

Population density:
Western Heights:

3,672 people per square mile
Knoxville:

2,114 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 1,13947.9%White
    • 86536.4%Black
    • 2058.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 883.7%Some other race
    • 391.6%Two or more races
    • 341.4%American Indian
    • 70.3%Asian
Age and Sex of Residents in Western Heights in Knoxville, TN
Median household income in 2022:
Western Heights:

$32,802
Knoxville:

$52,826

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 292Less than $10,000
  • 82$10,000 to $19,999
  • 276$20,000 to $29,999
  • 111$30,000 to $39,999
  • 79$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 144$60,000 to $74,999
  • 103$75,000 to $99,999
  • 58$100,000 to $124,999
  • 20$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23$150,000 to $199,999
  • 183$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 251Less than $50,000
  • 176$50,000 to $99,999
  • 41$100,000 to $149,999
  • 65$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9$200,000 to $249,999
  • 3$250,000 to $299,999
  • 183$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2$750,000 to $999,999
  • 6$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 100Less than $100
  • 174$100 to $199
  • 149$200 to $299
  • 89$300 to $399
  • 71$400 to $499
  • 48$500 to $599
  • 211$600 to $699
  • 165$700 to $799
  • 54$800 to $899
  • 103$900 to $999
  • 8$1,000 to $1,249
  • 20$1,250 to $1,499
  • 6$1,500 to $1,999
Zip codes: 37921.

Males:

1,141
Females:

1,119
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

24.2 years
Whole city:

31.5 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

25.1 years
Whole city:

33.5 years

Average household size:
Western Heights:

2.9 people
Knoxville:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Western Heights:

56.6%
Knoxville:

36.0%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

31.3%
Knoxville:

31.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Western Heights:

17.2%
Knoxville:

23.7%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Western Heights:

14.7%
Knoxville:

15.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Western Heights:

21.1%
Knoxville:

23.7%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Western Heights:

12.0%
city:

24.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Western Heights:

5.7%
Knoxville:

1.7%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

76.1%
Knoxville:

61.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Western Heights:

13.2%
Knoxville:

32.1%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

3.3%
city:

0.8%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

7.4%
Knoxville:

5.4%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Western Heights
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Western Heights
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 784 rooms
  • 335 rooms
  • 336 rooms
  • 307 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 909+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Western Heights
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Western Heights
  • 1491 room
  • 932 rooms
  • 603 rooms
  • 1244 rooms
  • 2875 rooms
  • 1256 rooms
  • 77 rooms
  • 228 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Western Heights
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Western Heights
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 652 bedrooms
  • 913 bedrooms
  • 194 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Western Heights
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Western Heights
  • 149no bedroom
  • 781 bedroom
  • 1982 bedrooms
  • 2333 bedrooms
  • 294 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood -12294.7
Knoxville 2.0

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.1
city:

1.4

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Western Heights:

30.4%
Knoxville:

58.0%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (48.2% of all units):
Western Heights:

$47,418
Tennessee:

$374,382

Year house built in Western Heights
  • Year house built in Western Heights
  • 112020 or later
  • 142010 to 2019
  • 202000 to 2009
  • 541990 to 1999
  • 1261980 to 1989
  • 3211970 to 1979
  • 651960 to 1969
  • 2041950 to 1959
  • 2601940 to 1949
  • 2581939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

460.5
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 5Less than 5 minutes
  • 2765 to 9 minutes
  • 8910 to 14 minutes
  • 11115 to 19 minutes
  • 19520 to 24 minutes
  • 3125 to 29 minutes
  • 9830 to 34 minutes
  • 1535 to 39 minutes
  • 740 to 44 minutes
  • 2945 to 59 minutes
  • 360 to 89 minutes
  • 2490 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 41.3%342Drove a car alone
  • 54.2%449Carpooled
  • 1.2%10Bus
  • 25.3%210Taxi
  • 15.2%126Walked
  • 0.5%4Other means
  • 0.4%3Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 1012:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 195:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 86:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 726:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1397:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 147:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 438:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 868:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 439:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 2510:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 1111:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 17412:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 2164:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    15.2%
    city:

    8.8%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    4.5%
    city:

    3.4%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    1.3%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    1.9%
    city:

    4.8%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    5.7%
    city:

    18.1%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    12.9%
    city:

    15.7%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    41.2%
    city:

    9.2%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    6.0%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    2.4%
    city:

    5.6%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    6.8%
    city:

    5.5%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    12.7%
    city:

    8.6%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    7.5%
    city:

    2.8%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    9.1%
    city:

    9.6%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    54.5%
    city:

    21.9%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    4.5%
    city:

    28.0%

  • Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    5.8%
    city:

    2.4%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Western Heights:

    40.7%
    Knoxville:

    12.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Western Heights:

    7.1%
    Knoxville:

    12.8%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Western Heights:

    1.3%
    Knoxville:

    3.0%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Western Heights:

    42.9%
    Knoxville:

    9.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Western Heights:

33.9%
Knoxville:

17.5%

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Western Heights:

65.2%
Knoxville:

66.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 75.7%Electricity
  • 15.8%Utility gas
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Roads and streets:

Virginia Ave (Virginia Ave NW)

Length: 1.34 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 2299

Vermont Ave (Vermont Ave NW)

Length: 1.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 726 to 2299

Maryland Ave (Maryland Ave NW)

Length: 1.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 2199

Beaumont Ave

Length: 1.01 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1935

Massachusetts Ave NW (Massachusetts Ave)

Length: 0.94 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 2299

W Oldham Ave

Length: 0.80 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 1607

Jourolman Ave

Length: 0.78 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 1999

Elm St NW (Elm St)

Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 1899

Murphy Ave

Length: 0.56 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 999

W Scott Ave

Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 1299

Sunrise St NW (Sunrise St)

Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1200 to 1799

McSpadden St

Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1899

Lonsdale Pike

Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1820 to 2299

Bonnyman Dr NW

Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 1512

W Oak Hill Ave

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 999

Reed St (Reed St NW)

Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1100 to 1899

W Emerald Ave NW

Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 999

Bowling Ave (Bowling Ave NW)

Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 2199

Belleaire Ave

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 999

Schofield St (Schofield St NW)

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 2299

Iowa Ave

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 1599

Keith Ave

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1900 to 2249

Fort Promise Dr

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 1599

W Woodland Ave

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 999

Sidebrook Ave

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 999

Marion St NW

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1700 to 1899

Drive One NW (Alliance Dr)

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 1399

Stair Ave NW

Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1300 to 1499

Better Tomorrow Dr (Drive Three NW)

Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 146 to 1299

W Anderson Ave

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 700 to 899

Testerman Dr NW

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2000 to 2099

McClellan St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2200 to 2299

Gordon St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2200 to 2299

Hawkins St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W

Hooker St NW

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Hawkins St NW

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2200 to 2299

Gordon St NW

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2100 to 2199

Meade St NW

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 1999

Hooker St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Toms St NW

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1700 to 1799

Jordan St NW

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1700 to 1799

College St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1500 to 1599

Stonewall St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2300 to 2357

Burnside St

Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2300 to 2361

Bragg St NW

Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2300 to 2345

Marion St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW

W Baxter Ave

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 816 to 906
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