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37130

Zip code 37130: Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaRutherford CountyCentral Time
Population
58,064
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$372K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,204/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
54 sq mi
1,073 people/sq mi

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

About 37130

37130 is a suburban zip code in Murfreesboro, Tennessee (Rutherford County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 58,064 people live here, or 1,073 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,706 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $371,800, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,204 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 37130 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
32.9
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
13%

Race and ethnicity

  • White63%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
55.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
54.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
1%

Households

Households
23,624
Average household size
2.4
Family households
55.8%
Married couples
38.4%
Living alone
32.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

37130
$62,706
Rutherford Co.
$85,470
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,028
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37130
$371,800
Rutherford Co.
$382,600
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37130
$1,204
Rutherford Co.
$1,502
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
20%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
26,334
Owner-occupied
49.8%
Vacant
10.3%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
13%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
36%
20–29
18%
30–44
18%
45–59
10%
60+
7%
Average commute
25 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Sales
10%
Production
9%
Education
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Construction
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
4%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$41,913
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37130U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,332$74,888
Service$20,261$26,804
Sales and office$37,224$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,436$49,199
Production and transportation$35,444$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
27%
Some college
19%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
Graduate or professional degree
14.6%
Households with broadband
91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.8%
No internet access
6.4%
Without health insurance
11.4%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Murfreesboro
Center point
35.8817° N, 86.3187° W
Land area
54 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Murfreesboro27% of zip
  • Walterhill (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37130

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37132Murfreesboro3.4 mi—
37133Murfreesboro · PO box4.7 mi—
37085Lascassas5.4 mi$119,405
37089La Vergne · PO box5.9 mi—
37131Murfreesboro · PO box5.9 mi—
37127Murfreesboro7.1 mi$91,401
37118Milton7.9 mi$74,592
37129Murfreesboro8.1 mi$91,259
37149Readyville8.7 mi$78,345
37128Murfreesboro10 mi$93,665
37037Christiana13 mi$102,645
37016Auburntown13 mi$64,821

Zip codes like 37130 elsewhere

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Questions about 37130

What city is zip code 37130?

37130 is assigned to Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37130 in?

37130 is in Rutherford County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37130?

About 58,064 people live in 37130, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37130 in?

37130 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37130?

The median household income in 37130 is $62,706.

What zip codes are near 37130?

The closest zip codes to 37130 are 37132, 37133, 37085, 37089, 37131.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37130, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.