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37342

Zip code 37342: Hillsboro, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaCoffee CountyCentral Time
Population
3,863
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$270K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$913/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
68 sq mi
56 people/sq mi

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

About 37342

37342 is a small-town zip code in Hillsboro, Tennessee (Coffee County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 3,863 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,487 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $269,800, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $913 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 37342 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
39.3
Under 18
28.8%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.6%
Diversity index
4.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,377
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77.5%
Married couples
55.8%
Living alone
17.3%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

37342
$68,487
Coffee Co.
$61,505
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,896
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37342
$269,800
Coffee Co.
$246,800
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37342
$913
Coffee Co.
$913
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,602
Owner-occupied
83%
Vacant
14%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
73.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.3%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
24%
20–29
43%
30–44
9%
45–59
2%
60+
8%
Average commute
23.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
22%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
13%
Food service
9%
Management
8%
Sales
7%
Office and admin
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Business and finance
3%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Computer and math
0.5%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Retail
18%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
5%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Other services
1%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$37,259
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37342U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,083$74,888
Service$16,733$26,804
Sales and office$16,563$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,037$49,199
Production and transportation$37,347$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
39%
Some college
15%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
81%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.9%
No internet access
15.5%
Without health insurance
8.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hillsboro
Center point
35.3835° N, 85.9469° W
Land area
68 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hillsboro (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37342

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37366Pelham7.3 mi$58,616
37301Altamont8.9 mi$35,417
37324Decherd10 mi$50,417
37349Manchester · PO box11 mi—
37389Arnold Afb · PO box11 mi—
37355Manchester11 mi$63,357
37394Viola12 mi$48,523
37383Sewanee12 mi—
37382Summitville · PO box12 mi—
37330Estill Springs13 mi$70,952
37356Monteagle13 mi$59,026
37313Coalmont14 mi$43,218

Zip codes like 37342 elsewhere

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Questions about 37342

What city is zip code 37342?

37342 is assigned to Hillsboro, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37342 in?

37342 is in Coffee County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37342?

About 3,863 people live in 37342, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37342 in?

37342 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 37342?

The median household income in 37342 is $68,487.

What zip codes are near 37342?

The closest zip codes to 37342 are 37366, 37301, 37324, 37349, 37389.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37342, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.