ZIP Code 37201 in Nashville, TN

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Nashville, Tennessee
County:Davidson County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:46:23 PM
Population:2,448 [See All]
Area Codes:615 / 629
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:36.1659, -86.7774
Land Area:0.321 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 37201 has 2,448 residents and 899 households (average 1.48 persons per household). The median age is 35.1 years, younger than the state (39.1) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 73.3% male and 26.7% female, which is much higher than the state male share (48.7%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (59.2%, much lower than the state average of 72.2%) and Black or African American (30.8%, much higher than the state average of 15.8% and well above the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (15.8%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:2,448Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,426Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:1,895Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:7,626.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$88,438Source: Census ACS
Households:899Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$391,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:1.48Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:5.67Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,5901,7842,0011,8961,8701,6611,5541,3721,6191,7451,4771,5661,426
Decennial Census2,137------------------2,448------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 35.1

Male Median Age: 35

Female Median Age: 35.4

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male99851207341271207149172154110573113213
Female126984612811176317148593098100
Total21151759253469382283180243202169874021313
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,44858.39%
Black:75430.40%
Hispanic:*1355.44%
Asian:823.31%
American Indian:110.44%
Hawaiian:10.04%
Other:491.98%
Total:2,480100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,79573.33%35.0 years
Females:65326.67%35.4 years
Total:2,448100%35.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,24187.03%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:422.95%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:614.28%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:8210.03%
Total Population:1,426100%
Total Native Population:1,28389.97%
Total Foreign-born Population:14310.03%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $88,438, which is considerably higher than the state median ($67,097), is up $36,760 (71.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,424. Family households earn a median of $212,849 versus $76,932 for nonfamily households (a difference of $135,917). By gender, male median income is $79,137 and female is $77,569, which is markedly greater than the state female median ($46,738), with a current gap of $1,568 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 71.0%, which is much higher than the state rate (62.1%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (68.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$51,678$51,832$54,392$55,199$58,508$59,434$69,180$76,250$76,014$92,827$95,353$106,460$88,438
Median Family Income$83,984$82,946$90,407$92,906$93,201$96,179$0$0$178,875$170,819$181,331$203,505$212,849
Median NonFamily Income$50,227$51,154$51,923$53,947$56,780$58,457$63,971$72,333$72,879$80,329$75,333$95,577$76,932
Median Male Income$36,250$40,139$52,546$54,646$0$54,375$62,417$67,250$69,722$93,067$96,902$105,448$79,137
Median Female Income$41,995$45,147$46,425$48,063$0$49,505$56,806$66,250$0$0$0$0$77,569
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:82466.67%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:41233.33%
Total:1,236100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:56468.45%
Service:809.71%
Sales and Office:12314.93%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:576.92%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:824100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $391,900, which is much higher than the state median ($256,800), is up $197,300 (101.39%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $55,500. The median gross rent is $1,944, which is markedly greater than the state median ($1,122), is up $785 (67.73%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $334. Of occupied housing, owners make up 46.00% (42.63% with a mortgage, 57.37% free-and-clear) and renters 54.00% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 45.84%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$194,600$169,200$193,800$204,000$208,200$242,300$273,300$281,800$336,400$374,500$375,900$415,600$391,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:143.14%
$500 to $999:00.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:347.62%
$1,500 to $1,999:19744.17%
$2,000 to $2,499:13630.49%
$2,500 to $2,999:6514.57%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:446100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,159$1,167$1,194$1,227$1,284$1,298$1,388$1,453$1,610$1,762$1,791$1,850$1,944
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):16219.61%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):21826.39%
Renter Occupied:44654.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:826100%

Occupied Housing Units:82654.16%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):69945.84%
Total Housing Units:1,525100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:1348.79%
Multi-Family Units:1,39191.21%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:1,525100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 72.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (30.40%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 96.50%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 7.30%, which is on par with the state rate (10.10%). Public coverage is 13.90%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (9.90%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (69.00%). College enrollment is 69.00%, which is markedly above the state rate (24.10%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:171.37%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:272.18%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1169.35%
Some college, no degree:16313.13%
Associate's degree:131.05%
Bachelor's degree:64251.73%
Graduate or professional degree:26321.19%
Total:1,241100%
High school or higher:1,19796.45%
Bachelor's degree or higher:90572.93%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:94979.48%
Public Insurance:16113.48%
No Insurance:847.04%
Total:1,194100%
Has Health Insurance:1,11092.96%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%28.6%20.7%20.9%20.6%28.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):7226.57%
High school (grades 9-12):124.43%
College or graduate school:18769.00%
Total:271100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):8431.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 37201 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 389 business establishments, employing about 14,290 people with an annual payroll of $1,345,546,000. USPS data shows 1,281 residential mailboxes and 434 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:1,281Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:434Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,728Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:23Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,205Source: USPS
# of Businesses:389Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$410,058,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,345,546,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:14,290Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 37201 is located in Davidson County, Tennessee, within the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 34980) and Tennessee's 5th and 7th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,043,713 people, about 0.12% of whom live in ZIP Code 37201. It covers 0.321 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.062 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNSource: Census
CBSA Number:34980Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,043,713Source: Census
MSA:Nashville, TN MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.321 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.062 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:05,07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1248.57, 9160.44 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:34980Source: Census
Place Name:Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro AreaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


37202 | | 37191

Schools in ZIP Code 37201


We could not locate which school district 37201 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hume - Fogg High 700 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
District: Metropolitan Nashville Public School DistrictNearby
Ida B. Wells Elementary 244 Foster St
Nashville, TN 37207
District: Metropolitan Nashville Public School DistrictNearby
Warner Elementary 626 Russell St
Nashville, TN 37206
District: Metropolitan Nashville Public School DistrictNearby
Wayne Reed Child Care Center 11- B Lindsley Ave
Nashville, TN 37210
District: Metropolitan Nashville Public School DistrictNearby
Meigs Middle 713 Ramsey St
Nashville, TN 37206
District: Metropolitan Nashville Public School DistrictNearby
Nia House Montessori 620 Dickerson Pike
Nashville, TN 37207
District: Private SchoolNearby
Primrose School Of Nashville - Midtown 1915 Charlotte Ave
Nashville, TN 37203
District: Private SchoolNearby
University School Of Nashville 2000 Edgehill Ave
Nashville, TN 37212
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 37201


Strayer University-Nashville Campus 617 3rd Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37210
Type: Post Secondary
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus 1100 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Nashville, TN 37203-5755
Type: Post Secondary
John A Gupton College 1616 Church St
Nashville, TN 37203-2954
Type: Post Secondary
Sae Institute Of Technology-Nashville 7 Music Circle N
Nashville, TN 37203
Type: Post Secondary
Fisk University 1000 17th Ave North
Nashville, TN 37208-4501
Type: Post Secondary
Meharry Medical College 1005 Db Todd Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37208
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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