Zip code 37016: Auburntown, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37016?

37016 is assigned to Auburntown, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37016 in?

37016 is mostly in Wilson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 37016?

About 900 people live in 37016, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37016?

The median household income in 37016 is $64,821.

Q: What zip codes are near 37016?

The closest zip codes to 37016 are 37118, 37095, 37184, 37085, 37012.

Residential delivery areaWilson CountyCentral Time

Population

900

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$219K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,094/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 37016

37016 is a rural zip code in Auburntown, Tennessee (Wilson County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 900 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 46.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,821 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $219,000, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,094 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and construction and repair. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 37016 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers22.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%25th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate86%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%135th of 600 in TN
Median age46.6
90th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9157th of 608 in TN
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min171st of 597 in TN
Broadband access95.3%
79th
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%49th of 600 in TN
Median earnings per worker$62,444
79th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,22932nd of 606 in TN
Housing vacancy11.6%
77th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%297th of 602 in TN
Work from home19.3%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%52nd of 608 in TN
Uninsured rate9.6%
69th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%282nd of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%204th of 607 in TN
Per capita income$45,485
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43788th of 608 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.446
59th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476241st of 600 in TN
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%370th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older17.6%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%369th of 608 in TN
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%170th of 607 in TN
Median household income$64,821
28th
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595251st of 590 in TN
Median gross rent$1,094
28th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189157th of 515 in TN
Median home value$219,000
25th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700282nd of 590 in TN
Poverty rate6.4%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%512th of 600 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%307th of 604 in TN
Residents under 1816.8%
14th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%476th of 608 in TN
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi519th of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%444th of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%530th of 607 in TN
Diversity index7.5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4531st of 608 in TN
Population900
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383544th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters5.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%541st of 584 in TN
Government workers5.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%577th of 607 in TN

Measure	37016	Wilson	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Self-employed workers	22.7%	8.7%	9.8%	10%	99th	25th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	86%	77%	66.9%	65.2%	91st	135th of 600
Median age	46.6	39.8	38.9	38.9	90th	157th of 608
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	30.1 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	82nd	171st of 597
Broadband access	95.3%	93.6%	89.2%	91%	79th	49th of 600
Median earnings per worker	$62,444	$54,944	$45,229	$49,666	79th	32nd of 606
Housing vacancy	11.6%	6.2%	10.2%	10.1%	77th	297th of 602
Work from home	19.3%	16.8%	12.9%	15.1%	76th	52nd of 608
Uninsured rate	9.6%	7.1%	10%	8.4%	69th	282nd of 607
Healthcare workers	10.6%	8.8%	9.6%	9.7%	66th	204th of 607
Per capita income	$45,485	$46,888	$39,437	$44,673	63rd	88th of 608
Income inequality (Gini)	0.446	0.437	0.476	0.483	59th	241st of 600
Veterans	6.4%	7.4%	7.3%	6.2%	58th	370th of 607
Residents 65 and older	17.6%	15.9%	17.1%	17.2%	58th	369th of 608
Tech workers	2.6%	3.5%	2.8%	3.8%	45th	170th of 607
Median household income	$64,821	$95,839	$69,595	$80,734	28th	251st of 590
Median gross rent	$1,094	$1,486	$1,189	$1,413	28th	157th of 515
Median home value	$219,000	$428,000	$286,700	$332,700	25th	282nd of 590
Poverty rate	6.4%	8%	13.8%	12.5%	21st	512th of 600
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.9%	37.8%	31.1%	35.7%	18th	307th of 604
Residents under 18	16.8%	23.4%	22.2%	22%	14th	476th of 608
Population density	27/sq mi	278/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	519th of 608
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	6.6%	6.1%	14.1%	3rd	444th of 608
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	3.2%	4.7%	5.2%	2nd	530th of 607
Diversity index	7.5	35.9	46.4	61.4	2nd	531st of 608
Population	900	158,805	7,066,383	334,922,499	1st	544th of 608
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	5.7%	48.5%	48.8%	51.1%	1st	541st of 584
Government workers	5.5%	13.5%	13.7%	14.5%	1st	577th of 607

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

30%

45–54

10%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.6

Under 18

16.8%

65 and over

17.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.9%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

7.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 358
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 57.5%
Married couples: 41.3%
Living alone: 38.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

23%

Median household income

37016

$64,821

Wilson Co.

$95,839

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,485

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.446

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37016

$219,000

Wilson Co.

$428,000

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37016

$1,094

Wilson Co.

$1,486

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 405
Owner-occupied: 86%
Vacant: 11.6%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 5.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

0.7%

Transit

12%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

38%

45–59

12%

60+

12%

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Education

18%

Construction and repair

13%

Production

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

Engineering and science

0.7%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Other services

20%

Construction

19%

Manufacturing

13%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Public administration

Information

Median earnings per worker

$62,444

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37016	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,281	$74,888
Service	$20,714	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,538	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$63,393	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

43%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 9.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Auburntown
State: Tennessee
County: Wilson County
Center point: 35.9636° N, 86.1136° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

37016 spans 2 counties

Wilson County59% of land
Cannon County41% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Auburntown2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 37016

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37118	Milton, TN	5 mi	1,094	$74,592	$478,300
37095	Liberty, TN	8.5 mi	1,697	$64,792	$189,200
37184	Watertown, TN	8.7 mi	7,289	$83,125	$346,900
37085	Lascassas, TN	9.3 mi	5,853	$119,405	$425,400
37012	Alexandria, TN	9.6 mi	2,118	$49,265	$237,600
37190	Woodbury, TN	11 mi	9,525	$64,792	$274,200
37149	Readyville, TN	12 mi	2,602	$78,345	$402,900
37059	Dowelltown, TN	12 mi	1,590	$49,510	$232,200
37130	Murfreesboro, TN	13 mi	58,064	$62,706	$371,800
38547	Brush Creek, TN	14 mi	2,088	$80,843	$244,100
37090	Lebanon, TN	15 mi	19,774	$84,299	$396,400
38567	Hickman, TN	16 mi	1,065	$100,368	$340,500

Questions about 37016

What city is zip code 37016?

37016 is assigned to Auburntown, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37016 in?

37016 is mostly in Wilson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 37016?

About 900 people live in 37016, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37016 in?

37016 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37016?

The median household income in 37016 is $64,821.

What zip codes are near 37016?

The closest zip codes to 37016 are 37118, 37095, 37184, 37085, 37012.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37016, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.