Zip code 37359: Mulberry, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37359
37359 is a rural zip code in Mulberry, Tennessee (Lincoln County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 1,062 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,941 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,600, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $968 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and education.
How 37359 compares
- Government workers29.1%98thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%23rd of 607 in TN
- Average commute37.4 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min65th of 597 in TN
- Median age45.788thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9182nd of 608 in TN
- Homeownership rate78.1%74thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%294th of 600 in TN
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%302nd of 607 in TN
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%81st of 604 in TN
- Per capita income$44,36461stU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43799th of 608 in TN
- Median household income$77,94147thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595144th of 590 in TN
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%502nd of 602 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$46,10644thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229200th of 606 in TN
- Median home value$274,60039thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700170th of 590 in TN
- Diversity index34.729thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4157th of 608 in TN
- 28thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%507th of 608 in TN
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%293rd of 607 in TN
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189215th of 515 in TN
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%564th of 607 in TN
- Residents under 1816.9%14thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%474th of 608 in TN
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%416th of 584 in TN
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%427th of 608 in TN
- Population density27/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi518th of 608 in TN
- Broadband access79.3%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%493rd of 600 in TN
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%523rd of 607 in TN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476560th of 600 in TN
- Population1,0621stU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383529th of 608 in TN
- Poverty rate1.6%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%592nd of 600 in TN
- Work from home0.6%1stU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%578th of 608 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%552nd of 607 in TN
- 1stU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%567th of 607 in TN
| Measure | 37359 | Lincoln | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 29.1% | 16.2% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 23rd of 607 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.4 min | 30.8 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 65th of 597 | |
| Median age | 45.7 | 42.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 182nd of 608 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.1% | 75.8% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 294th of 600 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 7.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 302nd of 607 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.3% | 20.6% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 81st of 604 | |
| Per capita income | $44,364 | $35,371 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 99th of 608 | |
| Median household income | $77,941 | $64,667 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 144th of 590 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 8.9% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 502nd of 602 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,106 | $43,541 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 200th of 606 | |
| Median home value | $274,600 | $229,700 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 170th of 590 | |
| Diversity index | 34.7 | 27.6 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 157th of 608 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.7% | 20.1% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 507th of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 4% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 293rd of 607 | |
| Median gross rent | $968 | $857 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 215th of 515 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 9.7% | 10% | 8.4% | 564th of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.9% | 22.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 474th of 608 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.9% | 41.1% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 416th of 584 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 427th of 608 | |
| Population density | 27/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 518th of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.3% | 80.7% | 89.2% | 91% | 493rd of 600 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.7% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 523rd of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.345 | 0.459 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 560th of 600 | |
| Population | 1,062 | 35,946 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 529th of 608 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.6% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 592nd of 600 | |
| Work from home | 0.6% | 6.5% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 578th of 608 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.2% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 552nd of 607 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.8% | 8.3% | 9.8% | 10% | 567th of 607 |
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
- White80%
- Black5%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other5%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 498
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 63.3%
- Married couples
- 55%
- Living alone
- 33.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 530
- Owner-occupied
- 78.1%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 37359 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $9,700 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,472 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.4%
- Households with broadband
- 79.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 41.4%
- No internet access
- 15.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mulberry
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Lincoln County
- Center point
- 35.2043° N, 86.4039° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
37359 spans 2 counties
- Lincoln County81% of land
- Moore County19% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lynchburg, Moore County metropolitan government19% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37359
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37352 | Lynchburg, TN | 5.8 mi | $68,438 |
| 37348 | Kelso, TN | 5.9 mi | $39,542 |
| 37335 | Flintville, TN | 9.4 mi | $66,316 |
| 37334 | Fayetteville, TN | 10 mi | $62,525 |
| 37328 | Elora, TN | 12 mi | $64,550 |
| 37306 | Belvidere, TN | 14 mi | $39,375 |
| 37398 | Winchester, TN | 15 mi | $63,730 |
| 37388 | Tullahoma, TN | 15 mi | $59,537 |
| 37144 | Petersburg, TN | 16 mi | $64,620 |
| 37330 | Estill Springs, TN | 16 mi | $70,952 |
| 37345 | Huntland, TN | 17 mi | $58,750 |
| 37160 | Shelbyville, TN | 18 mi | $64,800 |
Zip codes like 37359 elsewhere
Questions about 37359
What city is zip code 37359?
37359 is assigned to Mulberry, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37359 in?
37359 is mostly in Lincoln County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 37359?
About 1,062 people live in 37359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37359 in?
37359 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 37359?
The median household income in 37359 is $77,941.
What zip codes are near 37359?
The closest zip codes to 37359 are 37352, 37348, 37335, 37334, 37328.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37359, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.