Zip code 37029: Burns, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37029?

37029 is assigned to Burns, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37029 in?

37029 is in Dickson County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 37029?

About 6,405 people live in 37029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37029?

The median household income in 37029 is $97,222.

Q: What zip codes are near 37029?

The closest zip codes to 37029 are 37025, 37187, 37062, 37056, 37082.

Residential delivery areaDickson CountyCentral Time

Population

6,405

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$419K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,031/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

147 people/sq mi

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

About 37029

37029 is a small-town zip code in Burns, Tennessee (Dickson County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 6,405 people live here, or 147 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,222 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $419,400, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,031 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 37029 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%51st of 600 in TN
Average commute35.2 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min99th of 597 in TN
Veterans9.4%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%141st of 607 in TN
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%39th of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers12.3%
79th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%162nd of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%173rd of 607 in TN
Median earnings per worker$57,176
71st
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,22956th of 606 in TN
Median age41.7
70th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9321st of 608 in TN
Median household income$97,222
69th
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,59554th of 590 in TN
Per capita income$48,397
69th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43767th of 608 in TN
Median home value$419,400
65th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,70051st of 590 in TN
Residents 65 and older18.5%
64th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%329th of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy8.3%
62nd
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%406th of 602 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%89th of 604 in TN
Work from home13.5%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%136th of 608 in TN
Residents under 1821.7%
46th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%258th of 608 in TN
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%470th of 607 in TN
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%389th of 607 in TN
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%235th of 600 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.407
26th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476420th of 600 in TN
Median gross rent$1,031
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189186th of 515 in TN
Population density147/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi220th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters40.6%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%344th of 584 in TN
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%547th of 600 in TN
Diversity index18.5
11th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4349th of 608 in TN
Population6,405
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383263rd of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%331st of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%523rd of 607 in TN

Measure	37029	Dickson	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Homeownership rateStrength	92%	80.3%	66.9%	65.2%	98th	51st of 600
Average commuteWeakness	35.2 min	32.7 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	91st	99th of 597
Veterans	9.4%	8.9%	7.3%	6.2%	87th	141st of 607
Tech workers	5.1%	2.9%	2.8%	3.8%	80th	39th of 607
Self-employed workers	12.3%	9.8%	9.8%	10%	79th	162nd of 607
Healthcare workers	11.2%	12%	9.6%	9.7%	73rd	173rd of 607
Median earnings per worker	$57,176	$47,588	$45,229	$49,666	71st	56th of 606
Median age	41.7	39.1	38.9	38.9	70th	321st of 608
Median household income	$97,222	$75,003	$69,595	$80,734	69th	54th of 590
Per capita income	$48,397	$39,457	$39,437	$44,673	69th	67th of 608
Median home value	$419,400	$306,400	$286,700	$332,700	65th	51st of 590
Residents 65 and older	18.5%	16.8%	17.1%	17.2%	64th	329th of 608
Housing vacancy	8.3%	8%	10.2%	10.1%	62nd	406th of 602
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.7%	22%	31.1%	35.7%	58th	89th of 604
Work from home	13.5%	11.5%	12.9%	15.1%	54th	136th of 608
Residents under 18	21.7%	22.5%	22.2%	22%	46th	258th of 608
Uninsured rate	6.2%	8%	10%	8.4%	44th	470th of 607
Government workers	12.4%	13.7%	13.7%	14.5%	39th	389th of 607
Broadband access	88.5%	86.4%	89.2%	91%	26th	235th of 600
Income inequality (Gini)	0.407	0.428	0.476	0.483	26th	420th of 600
Median gross rent	$1,031	$1,015	$1,189	$1,413	23rd	186th of 515
Population density	147/sq mi	114/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	220th of 608
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.6%	32.7%	48.8%	51.1%	17th	344th of 584
Poverty rateStrength	5%	10.9%	13.8%	12.5%	12th	547th of 600
Diversity index	18.5	23.4	46.4	61.4	11th	349th of 608
Population	6,405	55,983	7,066,383	334,922,499	10th	263rd of 608
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	2%	6.1%	14.1%	9th	331st of 608
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	3.4%	4.7%	5.2%	2nd	523rd 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

19%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.7

Under 18

21.7%

65 and over

18.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black1%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

18.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,412
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 75.1%
Married couples: 62%
Living alone: 23.9%
Veterans (of adults): 9.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

37029

$97,222

Dickson Co.

$75,003

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,397

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.407

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37029

$419,400

Dickson Co.

$306,400

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37029

$1,031

Dickson Co.

$1,015

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.5%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,629
Owner-occupied: 92%
Vacant: 8.3%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.6%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

23%

20–29

30–44

19%

45–59

30%

60+

13%

Average commute

35.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Management

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Production

Computer and math

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

14%

Construction

13%

Manufacturing

10%

Professional and technical services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$57,176

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37029	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,940	$74,888
Service	$22,560	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,529	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,370	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.5%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Burns
State: Tennessee
County: Dickson County
Center point: 36.0431° N, 87.2688° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Burns7% of zip
Dickson3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37029

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37025	Bon Aqua, TN	6.6 mi	6,854	$77,846	$283,400
37187	White Bluff, TN	8 mi	7,988	$76,228	$300,800
37062	Fairview, TN	8.3 mi	13,851	$91,750	$379,600
37056	Dickson, TN · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
37082	Kingston Springs, TN	9.3 mi	5,517	$98,361	$418,800
37055	Dickson, TN	10 mi	29,035	$69,821	$294,600
37098	Lyles, TN	12 mi	6,046	$63,371	$241,600
37036	Charlotte, TN	13 mi	7,205	$73,102	$257,600
38476	Primm Springs, TN	14 mi	1,228	$83,654	$574,000
37143	Pegram, TN	15 mi	4,214	$96,929	$392,400
37221	Nashville, TN	17 mi	41,935	$97,751	$463,900
37137	Nunnelly, TN	17 mi	2,090	$55,893	$153,800

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Questions about 37029

What city is zip code 37029?

37029 is assigned to Burns, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37029 in?

37029 is in Dickson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37029?

About 6,405 people live in 37029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37029 in?

37029 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37029?

The median household income in 37029 is $97,222.

What zip codes are near 37029?

The closest zip codes to 37029 are 37025, 37187, 37062, 37056, 37082.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.