Zip code 37220: Nashville, Tennessee
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
- Per capita income$115,65899thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,4371st of 608 in TN
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%3rd of 604 in TN
- Broadband access99.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%9th of 600 in TN
- Median household income$180,41798thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,5952nd of 590 in TN
- 98thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%38th of 607 in TN
- Homeownership rate91.3%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%62nd of 600 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$90,71496thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,2295th of 606 in TN
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%84th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$818,20091stU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,7008th of 590 in TN
- Median gross rent$2,20890thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,1895th of 515 in TN
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9176th of 608 in TN
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476132nd of 600 in TN
- Work from home16.2%66thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%96th of 608 in TN
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%226th of 607 in TN
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%130th of 607 in TN
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%263rd of 608 in TN
- Population density683/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi112th of 608 in TN
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%148th of 608 in TN
- Average commute20.9 min17thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min515th of 597 in TN
- Housing vacancy3.6%17thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%568th of 602 in TN
- Veterans3.1%16thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%559th of 607 in TN
- Population5,2659thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383299th of 608 in TN
- Diversity index11.45thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4473rd of 608 in TN
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%557th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate0.5%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%596th of 600 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%539th of 607 in TN
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%597th of 607 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%534th of 584 in TN
| Measure | 37220 | Davidson | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per capita incomeStrength | $115,658 | $50,640 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 1st of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 81.5% | 48.4% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 3rd of 604 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.4% | 92.6% | 89.2% | 91% | 9th of 600 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $180,417 | $77,853 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 2nd of 590 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.2% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 10% | 38th of 607 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.3% | 52.8% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 62nd of 600 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $90,714 | $51,155 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 5th of 606 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.8% | 12.9% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 84th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $818,200 | $417,400 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 8th of 590 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,208 | $1,582 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 5th of 515 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 34.6 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 176th of 608 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.493 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 132nd of 600 | |
| Work from home | 16.2% | 20.3% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 96th of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 226th of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 130th of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 20.7% | 22.2% | 22% | 263rd of 608 | |
| Population density | 683/sq mi | 1,421/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 112th of 608 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.2% | 15% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 148th of 608 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.9 min | 24.7 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 515th of 597 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.6% | 9% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 568th of 602 | |
| Veterans | 3.1% | 4.5% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 559th of 607 | |
| Population | 5,265 | 715,388 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 299th of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 11.4 | 63.6 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 473rd of 608 | |
| Government workers | 7% | 10.7% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 557th of 607 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.5% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 596th of 600 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.7% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 539th of 607 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 12.5% | 10% | 8.4% | 597th of 607 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 9.7% | 53.8% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 534th of 584 |
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
- White94%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 37220 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Davidson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37215 | Nashville, TN | 2.5 mi | $155,863 |
| 37024 | Brentwood, TN · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 37204 | Nashville, TN | 2.8 mi | $109,580 |
| 37211 | Nashville, TN | 3.9 mi | $71,399 |
| 37212 | Nashville, TN | 4.5 mi | $95,145 |
| 37027 | Brentwood, TN | 4.8 mi | $154,578 |
| 37232 | Nashville, TN | 5.1 mi | — |
| 37205 | Nashville, TN | 5.3 mi | $139,152 |
| 37203 | Nashville, TN | 5.6 mi | $71,281 |
| 37246 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 37210 | Nashville, TN | 6.5 mi | $50,284 |
| 37243 | Nashville, TN · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 37220 elsewhere
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.