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37220

Zip code 37220: Nashville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaDavidson CountyCentral Time
Population
5,265
Median household income
$180K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$818K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,208/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.7 sq mi
683 people/sq mi

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

About 37220

37220 is a suburban zip code in Nashville, Tennessee (Davidson County), covering 7.7 sq mi of land. About 5,265 people live here, or 683 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $180,417 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $818,200, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,208 a month.

82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 37220 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
45.9
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
25.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
11.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
2,213
Average household size
2.4
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
70%
Living alone
22.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
48%

Median household income

37220
$180,417
Davidson Co.
$77,853
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$115,658
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
61.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37220
$818,200
Davidson Co.
$417,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37220
$2,208
Davidson Co.
$1,582
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,295
Owner-occupied
91.3%
Vacant
3.6%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
8.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
9.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.2%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
31%
20–29
35%
30–44
19%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
20.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
26%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Business and finance
10%
Legal and social services
9%
Education
7%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Office and admin
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Production
1%
Food service
1%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Professional and technical services
13%
Education
11%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Arts and recreation
5%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Information
2%
Construction
0.9%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$90,714
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37220U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$105,150$74,888
Service$30,093$26,804
Sales and office$62,670$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,065$49,199
Production and transportation$56,290$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
6%
Some college
9%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
48%
Graduate
33%
High school graduate or higher
98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.5%
Graduate or professional degree
33.3%
Households with broadband
99.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
96.9%
No internet access
0.3%
Without health insurance
0.6%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nashville
Center point
36.0684° N, 86.7931° W
Land area
7.7 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

  • Oak Hill69% of zip
  • Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)30% of zip
  • Forest Hills1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37220

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37215Nashville2.5 mi$155,863
37024Brentwood · PO box2.5 mi—
37204Nashville2.8 mi$109,580
37211Nashville3.9 mi$71,399
37212Nashville4.5 mi$95,145
37027Brentwood4.8 mi$154,578
37232Nashville5.1 mi—
37205Nashville5.3 mi$139,152
37203Nashville5.6 mi$71,281
37246Nashville · PO box6.2 mi—
37210Nashville6.5 mi$50,284
37243Nashville · PO box6.7 mi—

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Questions about 37220

What city is zip code 37220?

37220 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 37220 in?

37220 is in Davidson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37220?

About 5,265 people live in 37220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37220 in?

37220 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37220?

The median household income in 37220 is $180,417.

What zip codes are near 37220?

The closest zip codes to 37220 are 37215, 37024, 37204, 37211, 37212.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37220, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.