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37201

Zip code 37201: Nashville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaDavidson CountyCentral Time
Population
1,467
Median household income
$114K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$621K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,944/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
4,570 people/sq mi

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

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
34.5
Under 18
8.2%
65 and over
10.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other8%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
46.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
10%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
3%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
29%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

37201
$114,229
Davidson Co.
$77,853
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$67,308
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
34.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37201
$621,200
Davidson Co.
$417,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37201
$1,944
Davidson Co.
$1,582
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
13%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
29%
20+ units
58%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
44%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
17%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
34%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
50%
20–29
19%
30–44
8%
45–59
0%
60+
10%
Average commute
19.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math
21%
Healthcare
18%
Management
18%
Legal and social services
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Sales
6%
Food service
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Education
4%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
4%
Office and admin
2%
Engineering and science
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
32%
Information
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Public administration
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Retail
5%
Wholesale
5%
Education
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Construction
2%
Other services
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$77,754
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37201U.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+)

No diploma
2%
High school
10%
Some college
17%
Associate's
0.8%
Bachelor's
51%
Graduate
20%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37238Nashville0.1 mi—
37219Nashville0.3 mi$105,476
37222Nashville · PO box0.3 mi—
37243Nashville · PO box0.3 mi—
37213Nashville0.6 mi—
37246Nashville · PO box0.9 mi—
37203Nashville1.3 mi$71,281
37116Madison · PO box1.4 mi—
37224Nashville · PO box1.4 mi—
37227Nashville · PO box1.4 mi—
37229Nashville · PO box1.4 mi—
37230Nashville · PO box1.4 mi—

Zip codes like 37201 elsewhere

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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.