Zip code 37305: Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37305
37305 is a small-town zip code in Beersheba Springs, Tennessee (Grundy County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 1,019 people live here, or 62 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,167 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $69,300, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 37305 compares
- Homeownership rate95.8%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%15th of 600 in TN
- 99thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%16th of 607 in TN
- Housing vacancy21.9%95thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%90th of 602 in TN
- Uninsured rate19.4%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%33rd of 607 in TN
- Median age47.993rdU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9131st of 608 in TN
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%64th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate18.3%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%177th of 600 in TN
- Average commute29.2 min70thU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min254th of 597 in TN
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%337th of 608 in TN
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%384th of 607 in TN
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%297th of 607 in TN
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%218th of 607 in TN
- Median household income$61,16722ndU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595303rd of 590 in TN
- Diversity index21.114thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4308th of 608 in TN
- Broadband access85.5%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%347th of 600 in TN
- Per capita income$25,81710thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437503rd of 608 in TN
- Population density62/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi363rd of 608 in TN
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476514th of 600 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$30,0443rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229575th of 606 in TN
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%526th of 607 in TN
- Population1,0191stU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383534th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$69,3001stU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700588th of 590 in TN
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%596th of 604 in TN
- Work from home1.8%1stU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%560th of 608 in TN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%553rd of 608 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%557th of 584 in TN
- 1stU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%576th of 608 in TN
| Measure | 37305 | Grundy | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.8% | 83.7% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 15th of 600 | |
| Self-employed workers | 26.3% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 10% | 16th of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.9% | 17.3% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 90th of 602 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.4% | 13.3% | 10% | 8.4% | 33rd of 607 | |
| Median age | 47.9 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 131st of 608 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.3% | 9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 64th of 607 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.3% | 18.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 177th of 600 | |
| Average commute | 29.2 min | 35.1 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 254th of 597 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.4% | 20.7% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 337th of 608 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 6.2% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 384th of 607 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 20.6% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 297th of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 218th of 607 | |
| Median household income | $61,167 | $47,593 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 303rd of 590 | |
| Diversity index | 21.1 | 11.9 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 308th of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.5% | 87.3% | 89.2% | 91% | 347th of 600 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,817 | $25,175 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 503rd of 608 | |
| Population density | 62/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 363rd of 608 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.374 | 0.437 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 514th of 600 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,044 | $35,315 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 575th of 606 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.5% | 5.6% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 526th of 607 | |
| Population | 1,019 | 13,819 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 534th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $69,300 | $154,000 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 588th of 590 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.2% | 14.3% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 596th of 604 | |
| Work from home | 1.8% | 5.8% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 560th of 608 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 553rd of 608 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 39% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 557th of 584 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.6% | 21.5% | 22.2% | 22% | 576th of 608 |
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
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial11%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 406
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 81.8%
- Married couples
- 63.8%
- Living alone
- 14.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 520
- Owner-occupied
- 95.8%
- Vacant
- 21.9%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.1× (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 | 37305 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $24,205 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,333 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,603 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,360 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,519 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0.4%
- Households with broadband
- 85.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.2%
- No internet access
- 13.1%
- Without health insurance
- 19.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beersheba Springs
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Grundy County
- Center point
- 35.4580° N, 85.7020° W
- Land area
- 16 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
- Beersheba Springs30% of zip
- Altamont26% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37305
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37313 | Coalmont, TN | 5.6 mi | $43,218 |
| 37301 | Altamont, TN | 6 mi | $35,417 |
| 37339 | Gruetli Laager, TN | 7 mi | $49,063 |
| 37394 | Viola, TN | 11 mi | $48,523 |
| 37366 | Pelham, TN | 11 mi | $58,616 |
| 37365 | Palmer, TN | 12 mi | $54,907 |
| 37387 | Tracy City, TN | 13 mi | $46,944 |
| 37110 | McMinnville, TN | 13 mi | $52,932 |
| 37342 | Hillsboro, TN | 15 mi | $68,487 |
| 37378 | Smartt, TN · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 37357 | Morrison, TN | 15 mi | $59,268 |
| 37111 | McMinnville, TN · PO box | 16 mi | — |
Zip codes like 37305 elsewhere
Questions about 37305
What city is zip code 37305?
37305 is assigned to Beersheba Springs, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37305 in?
37305 is in Grundy County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 37305?
About 1,019 people live in 37305, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37305 in?
37305 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 37305?
The median household income in 37305 is $61,167.
What zip codes are near 37305?
The closest zip codes to 37305 are 37313, 37301, 37339, 37394, 37366.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37305, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.