Zip code 37201: Nashville, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37201
37201 is an urban zip code in Nashville, Tennessee (Davidson County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 1,467 people live here, or 4,570 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $114,229 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $621,200, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,944 a month.
71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.8 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); healthcare; and management.
How 37201 compares
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%21st of 602 in TN
- Tech workers20.6%99thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%1st of 607 in TN
- Healthcare workers18.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%23rd of 607 in TN
- Work from home34.1%97thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%3rd of 608 in TN
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%11th of 604 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$77,75492ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,22912th of 606 in TN
- Per capita income$67,30890thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43722nd of 608 in TN
- Poverty rate20.1%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%133rd of 600 in TN
- Median home value$621,20083rdU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,70016th of 590 in TN
- Median household income$114,22982ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,59527th of 590 in TN
- Median gross rent$1,94482ndU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,18914th of 515 in TN
- Population density4,570/sq mi79thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi12th of 608 in TN
- Diversity index46.946thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.490th of 608 in TN
- 46thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%55th of 608 in TN
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%475th of 607 in TN
- Government workers12.1%37thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%404th of 607 in TN
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%258th of 584 in TN
- Median age34.518thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9536th of 608 in TN
- Average commute19.8 min12thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min536th of 597 in TN
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%573rd of 607 in TN
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%411th of 600 in TN
- 9thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%565th of 608 in TN
- Homeownership rate35.4%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%583rd of 600 in TN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476537th of 600 in TN
- 3rdU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%542nd of 607 in TN
- Population1,4672ndU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383492nd of 608 in TN
- 2ndU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%574th of 608 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%564th of 607 in TN
| Measure | 37201 | Davidson | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 39% | 9% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 21st of 602 | |
| Tech workers | 20.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1st of 607 | |
| Healthcare workers | 18.2% | 9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 23rd of 607 | |
| Work from home | 34.1% | 20.3% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 3rd of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 70.9% | 48.4% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 11th of 604 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $77,754 | $51,155 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 12th of 606 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $67,308 | $50,640 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 22nd of 608 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.1% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 133rd of 600 | |
| Median home value | $621,200 | $417,400 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 16th of 590 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $114,229 | $77,853 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 27th of 590 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,944 | $1,582 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 14th of 515 | |
| Population density | 4,570/sq mi | 1,421/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 12th of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 46.9 | 63.6 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 90th of 608 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.7% | 15% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 55th of 608 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 12.5% | 10% | 8.4% | 475th of 607 | |
| Government workers | 12.1% | 10.7% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 404th of 607 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.7% | 53.8% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 258th of 584 | |
| Median age | 34.5 | 34.6 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 536th of 608 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.8 min | 24.7 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 536th of 597 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 4.5% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 573rd of 607 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 92.6% | 89.2% | 91% | 411th of 600 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.3% | 12.9% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 565th of 608 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 35.4% | 52.8% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 583rd of 600 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.361 | 0.493 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 537th of 600 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.4% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 10% | 542nd of 607 | |
| Population | 1,467 | 715,388 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 492nd of 608 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.2% | 20.7% | 22.2% | 22% | 574th of 608 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 564th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White72%
- Black7%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other8%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 799
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 36.5%
- Married couples
- 36.5%
- Living alone
- 55.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,309
- Owner-occupied
- 35.4%
- Vacant
- 39%
- Median year built
- 2002
- Median rooms
- 3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.7%
- Home value to income
- 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 37201 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,482 | $74,888 |
| Service | $81,964 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $62,165 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 70.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.9%
- Households with broadband
- 83.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.6%
- No internet access
- 1.8%
- Without health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Nashville
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Davidson County
- Center point
- 36.1670° N, 86.7783° W
- Land area
- 0.3 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
- Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37201
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37238 | Nashville, TN | 0.1 mi | — |
| 37219 | Nashville, TN | 0.3 mi | $105,476 |
| 37222 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 37243 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 37213 | Nashville, TN | 0.6 mi | — |
| 37246 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 37203 | Nashville, TN | 1.3 mi | $71,281 |
| 37116 | Madison, TN · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 37224 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 37227 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 37229 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 37230 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 37201 elsewhere
Questions about 37201
What city is zip code 37201?
37201 is assigned to Nashville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37201 in?
37201 is in Davidson County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 37201?
About 1,467 people live in 37201, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37201 in?
37201 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 37201?
The median household income in 37201 is $114,229.
What zip codes are near 37201?
The closest zip codes to 37201 are 37238, 37219, 37222, 37243, 37213.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37201, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.