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37211

Zip code 37211: Nashville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaDavidson CountyCentral Time
Population
76,573
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$406K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,515/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
3,525 people/sq mi

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

About 37211

37211 is an urban zip code in Nashville, Tennessee (Davidson County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 76,573 people live here, or 3,525 per square mile. The median resident is 32.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,399 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $406,100, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,515 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and sales. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 37211 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
32.5
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
10.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White48%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic28%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
67.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
26.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
70%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
4%

Households

Households
32,716
Average household size
2.3
Family households
54.2%
Married couples
37.4%
Living alone
34.2%
Veterans (of adults)
3.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

37211
$71,399
Davidson Co.
$77,853
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,947
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37211
$406,100
Davidson Co.
$417,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37211
$1,515
Davidson Co.
$1,582
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
23%
20+ units
17%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
35,911
Owner-occupied
49.2%
Vacant
8.9%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29%
Home value to income
5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
17%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
27%
20–29
28%
30–44
25%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Production
5%
Computer and math
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
11%
Education
10%
Construction
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$47,185
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37211U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,567$74,888
Service$30,742$26,804
Sales and office$42,919$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,732$49,199
Production and transportation$32,985$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
20%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.9%
Graduate or professional degree
15.6%
Households with broadband
93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
19.9%
Limited-English households
12.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nashville
Center point
36.0670° N, 86.7234° W
Land area
22 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

  • Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37211

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37011Antioch · PO box2.9 mi—
37220Nashville3.9 mi$180,417
37204Nashville4 mi$109,580
37024Brentwood · PO box4.1 mi—
37217Nashville4.7 mi$62,796
37013Antioch5.3 mi$72,755
37210Nashville5.7 mi$50,284
37027Brentwood5.8 mi$154,578
37215Nashville6.3 mi$155,863
37212Nashville6.4 mi$95,145
37203Nashville6.8 mi$71,281
37232Nashville6.8 mi—

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Questions about 37211

What city is zip code 37211?

37211 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 37211 in?

37211 is in Davidson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37211?

About 76,573 people live in 37211, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37211 in?

37211 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37211?

The median household income in 37211 is $71,399.

What zip codes are near 37211?

The closest zip codes to 37211 are 37011, 37220, 37204, 37024, 37217.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37211, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.