Zip code 37049: Cross Plains, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37049?

37049 is assigned to Cross Plains, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37049 in?

37049 is in Robertson County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 37049?

About 4,160 people live in 37049, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37049?

The median household income in 37049 is $90,048.

Q: What zip codes are near 37049?

The closest zip codes to 37049 are 37141, 37188, 37048, 37172, 37119.

Residential delivery areaRobertson CountyCentral Time

Population

4,160

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$369K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,107/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

156 people/sq mi

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

About 37049

37049 is a small-town zip code in Cross Plains, Tennessee (Robertson County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 4,160 people live here, or 156 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,048 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $368,800, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,107 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 37049 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate87.1%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%113th of 600 in TN
Average commute35.1 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min105th of 597 in TN
Government workers16.3%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%198th of 607 in TN
Median household income$90,048
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,59577th of 590 in TN
Residents under 1823.4%
62nd
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%184th of 608 in TN
Median home value$368,800
57th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,70074th of 590 in TN
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%297th of 607 in TN
Median age38.9
49th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9427th of 608 in TN
Uninsured rate6.5%
47th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%454th of 607 in TN
Median earnings per worker$44,889
40th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229228th of 606 in TN
Per capita income$35,722
36th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437214th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters46.7%
35th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%244th of 584 in TN
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%515th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older14%
30th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%498th of 608 in TN
Median gross rent$1,107
29th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189154th of 515 in TN
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%337th of 607 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%231st of 604 in TN
Work from home8.4%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%325th of 608 in TN
Population density156/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi217th of 608 in TN
Broadband access85.2%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%357th of 600 in TN
Housing vacancy3.1%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%575th of 602 in TN
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%298th of 608 in TN
Diversity index17.8
10th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4368th of 608 in TN
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%398th of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%489th of 607 in TN
Population4,160
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383326th of 608 in TN
Poverty rate3.2%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%580th of 600 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.339
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476566th of 600 in TN

Measure	37049	Robertson	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Homeownership rateStrength	87.1%	77.6%	66.9%	65.2%	92nd	113th of 600
Average commuteWeakness	35.1 min	30.7 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	91st	105th of 597
Government workers	16.3%	12.8%	13.7%	14.5%	68th	198th of 607
Median household income	$90,048	$83,047	$69,595	$80,734	62nd	77th of 590
Residents under 18	23.4%	24.1%	22.2%	22%	62nd	184th of 608
Median home value	$368,800	$335,000	$286,700	$332,700	57th	74th of 590
Self-employed workers	9.6%	11.2%	9.8%	10%	54th	297th of 607
Median age	38.9	38.7	38.9	38.9	49th	427th of 608
Uninsured rate	6.5%	10.2%	10%	8.4%	47th	454th of 607
Median earnings per worker	$44,889	$48,452	$45,229	$49,666	40th	228th of 606
Per capita income	$35,722	$38,646	$39,437	$44,673	36th	214th of 608
Rent-burdened renters	46.7%	47.9%	48.8%	51.1%	35th	244th of 584
Veterans	4.4%	6.9%	7.3%	6.2%	31st	515th of 607
Residents 65 and older	14%	14.9%	17.1%	17.2%	30th	498th of 608
Median gross rent	$1,107	$1,199	$1,189	$1,413	29th	154th of 515
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.3%	4.7%	5.2%	28th	337th of 607
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	22.4%	31.1%	35.7%	27th	231st of 604
Work from home	8.4%	12.2%	12.9%	15.1%	25th	325th of 608
Population density	156/sq mi	159/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	217th of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	85.2%	87.4%	89.2%	91%	13th	357th of 600
Housing vacancy	3.1%	5.3%	10.2%	10.1%	12th	575th of 602
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	5.6%	6.1%	14.1%	11th	298th of 608
Diversity index	17.8	36.4	46.4	61.4	10th	368th of 608
Tech workers	0.7%	1.8%	2.8%	3.8%	8th	398th of 607
Healthcare workers	6%	8.8%	9.6%	9.7%	8th	489th of 607
Population	4,160	75,539	7,066,383	334,922,499	7th	326th of 608
Poverty rateStrength	3.2%	10.4%	13.8%	12.5%	3rd	580th of 600
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.339	0.414	0.476	0.483	2nd	566th of 600

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

19%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.9

Under 18

23.4%

65 and over

14%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black3%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

17.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,469
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 78.8%
Married couples: 54.9%
Living alone: 15.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

37049

$90,048

Robertson Co.

$83,047

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,722

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.339

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37049

$368,800

Robertson Co.

$335,000

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37049

$1,107

Robertson Co.

$1,199

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,516
Owner-occupied: 87.1%
Vacant: 3.1%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.1%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

33%

30–44

19%

45–59

18%

60+

15%

Average commute

35.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Management

14%

Production

12%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Healthcare

Education

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Computer and math

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Construction

16%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$44,889

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37049	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,421	$74,888
Service	$34,398	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,809	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,688	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,341	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

40%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 85.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.6%
No internet access: 13.5%
Without health insurance: 6.5%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Cross Plains
State: Tennessee
County: Robertson County
Center point: 36.5620° N, 86.6821° W
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Cross Plains31% of zip
Orlinda4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37049

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37141	Orlinda, TN	3.7 mi	1,618	$76,250	$237,000
37188	White House, TN	5.6 mi	18,241	$90,856	$347,300
37048	Cottontown, TN	7.1 mi	6,380	$100,446	$434,400
37172	Springfield, TN	9.3 mi	31,263	$72,168	$312,600
37119	Mitchellville, TN · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
37148	Portland, TN	10 mi	26,274	$81,633	$295,000
37073	Greenbrier, TN	12 mi	14,995	$89,065	$367,200
37152	Ridgetop, TN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
42202	Adairville, KY	12 mi	1,958	$62,656	$139,400
42135	Franklin, KY · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
42134	Franklin, KY	13 mi	19,380	$59,113	$226,800
37072	Goodlettsville, TN	15 mi	32,208	$78,123	$378,100

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Questions about 37049

What city is zip code 37049?

37049 is assigned to Cross Plains, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37049 in?

37049 is in Robertson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37049?

About 4,160 people live in 37049, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37049 in?

37049 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37049?

The median household income in 37049 is $90,048.

What zip codes are near 37049?

The closest zip codes to 37049 are 37141, 37188, 37048, 37172, 37119.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37049, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.