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37214

Zip code 37214: Nashville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaDavidson CountyCentral Time
Population
29,805
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$341K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,684/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
1,358 people/sq mi

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

About 37214

37214 is a suburban zip code in Nashville, Tennessee (Davidson County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 29,805 people live here, or 1,358 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,012 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $340,900, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,684 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 37214 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
38.4
Under 18
15.5%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
53.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
42.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
14,795
Average household size
2
Family households
47%
Married couples
35.7%
Living alone
40.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

37214
$72,012
Davidson Co.
$77,853
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,776
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37214
$340,900
Davidson Co.
$417,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37214
$1,684
Davidson Co.
$1,582
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,978
Owner-occupied
62.5%
Vacant
7.4%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.5%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
25%
20–29
32%
30–44
24%
45–59
5%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Management
12%
Sales
9%
Business and finance
8%
Healthcare
7%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Computer and math
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Professional and technical services
12%
Retail
10%
Construction
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Arts and recreation
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Information
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$51,463
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37214U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,276$74,888
Service$33,466$26,804
Sales and office$46,495$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,393$49,199
Production and transportation$34,600$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
23%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.8%
Graduate or professional degree
13%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.7%
No internet access
5.7%
Without health insurance
11.3%
Limited-English households
3.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nashville
Center point
36.1690° N, 86.6626° W
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
1.7 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 37214

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37206Nashville3.9 mi$96,169
37210Nashville4.2 mi$50,284
37217Nashville4.2 mi$62,796
37216Nashville4.8 mi$86,701
37076Hermitage5.1 mi$74,663
37138Old Hickory5.7 mi$85,149
37213Nashville5.9 mi—
37115Madison6.3 mi$54,566
37201Nashville6.5 mi$114,229
37238Nashville6.5 mi—
37219Nashville6.7 mi$105,476
37243Nashville · PO box6.7 mi—

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Questions about 37214

What city is zip code 37214?

37214 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 37214 in?

37214 is in Davidson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37214?

About 29,805 people live in 37214, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37214 in?

37214 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37214?

The median household income in 37214 is $72,012.

What zip codes are near 37214?

The closest zip codes to 37214 are 37206, 37210, 37217, 37216, 37076.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37214, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.