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Colonial Heights, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.

Colonial Heights is a Census CDP of 3,258 people across 3.82 square miles of land, in Sullivan County. Median household income is $80,148, 85.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.

Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.

Colonial Heights

What Colonial Heights is

  • Census place typeCDP
  • Land area3.82 sq mi
  • Water area0.27 sq mi
  • Population per square mile of land854
  • County holding the largest share of its areaSullivan County, 100.0 percent

US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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How many people live in Colonial Heights

  • Population3,258
  • Median age49.8
  • Population under 18464 plus or minus 189
  • Share under 1814.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
  • Population 65 and over703 plus or minus 191
  • Share 65 and over21.6 percent plus or minus 4.4
  • Households1,523
  • Family households892 plus or minus 199
  • Share of households that are families58.6 percent

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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Income and work in Colonial Heights

  • Median household income$80,148
  • Per capita income$42,517
  • Civilian labor force1,787 plus or minus 449
  • Employed1,706 plus or minus 421
  • Unemployed81 plus or minus 56
  • Unemployment rate4.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
  • Adults 25 and over2,537
  • Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.5 percent
  • Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.1 percent plus or minus 6.2
  • Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.6 percent plus or minus 3.9

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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Housing in Colonial Heights

  • Housing units1,547
  • Occupied units1,523
  • Vacant units24 plus or minus 38
  • Vacancy rate1.6 percent plus or minus 2.4
  • Owner occupied1,297
  • Renter occupied226 plus or minus 92
  • Ownership rate85.2 percent
  • Median owner-occupied home value$217,100
  • Median gross rent, monthly$944
  • Annual rent as a share of median income14.1 percent
  • Single family units1,416
  • Share single family91.5 percent
  • Units in buildings of two or more38 plus or minus 35
  • Share in buildings of two or more2.5 percent plus or minus 2.3
  • Mobile homes93 plus or minus 60
  • Median year structure built1971

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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How Colonial Heights gets to work

  • Workers 16 and over who commute1,434 plus or minus 359
  • Commuting under 15 minutes488 plus or minus 199
  • Share commuting under 15 minutes34.0 percent plus or minus 10.9
  • Commuting 30 minutes or more288 plus or minus 114
  • Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
  • Drove alone76.3 percent
  • Carpooled6.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
  • Public transport0.0 percent
  • Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 1.8
  • Worked from home14.5 percent plus or minus 9.0

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Sullivan County, not Colonial Heights

Sullivan County context, not Colonial Heights figures

  • Establishments in Sullivan County3,382
  • Covered employment, Sullivan County70,256
  • Average annual pay, Sullivan County$62,036
  • Housing units permitted, Sullivan County453

Every figure in this section is published for Sullivan County as a whole and is not a measurement of Colonial Heights.

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US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.

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Common questions

Colonial Heights questions, answered from the record.

How many people live in Colonial Heights, Tennessee?

3,258, in 1,523 households. Colonial Heights CDP covers 3.82 square miles of land, which is 854 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

What county is Colonial Heights in?

Sullivan County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.

What is the median household income in Colonial Heights?

$80,148. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $217,100. Median gross rent is $944 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Are the county figures on this page Colonial Heights figures?

No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sullivan County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Colonial Heights.

Is zoning published for Colonial Heights?

No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.