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ZIP Code 37036: Charlotte, TN

ZIP code 37036 uses the postal name Charlotte, Tennessee and lies mostly in Dickson County (93% of its land) with the rest in Cheatham County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $73,102 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Charlotte; 96% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
3national area: Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Armed Forces Americas
370sectional center: Nashville, TN (SCF 370)
36delivery area within it
Town
Charlotte · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Charlotte
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
House district
TN-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
99.6 sq mi · 72 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 37036?

37036 centers on 36.235°, -87.261° and covers 99.6 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 37187, 37171, 37051, 37015, 37181, 37055.

37015 · Ashland City37051 · Cumberland Furnace37055 · Dickson37171 · Southside37181 · Vanleer37187 · White Bluff37036 · Charlotte (this ZIP)3703637015370553705137187371813717137015 · Ashland City37051 · Cumberland Furnace37055 · Dickson37171 · Southside37181 · Vanleer37187 · White Bluff37036 · Charlotte (this ZIP)3703637015370553705137187371813717137015 · Ashland City37051 · Cumberland Furnace37055 · Dickson37171 · Southside37181 · Vanleer37187 · White Bluff37036 · Charlotte (this ZIP)37036370153705537051371873718137171
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 37036 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 37036, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 37036 compare with the rest of Dickson County?

Rank of 37036 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure37036In Dickson CountyIn TN
People (ACS 2020-2024)7,2054th of 10246th of 636
Median household income$73k6th of 9134th of 425
Median home value$258k6th of 7175th of 436

Its median household income is higher than in 52% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 49% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 37036?

The 2020 Census counted 6,486 people in 37036; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,205. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 10.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
7,205±752 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
6,486+10.6% since 2010 (5,862)
Households
2,455
Median age
39.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 37036?

Of the 7,205 people the ACS estimates in 37036, 23.7% are under 18 and 15.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.4%).

  • Under 1823.7%
  • 18 to 6460.9%
  • 65 and older15.4%
Age of the people of 37036 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic88.4%
  • Other or two or more5.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 37036 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 37036 earn?

Median household income is $73,102 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Dickson County. It rose from $52,980 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$73,102±$7,719
Income per person
$31,033
Below the poverty line
12.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$66,9962,940 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 37036?

FHFA's house price index for 37036, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 95% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 44% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −10.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$257,600
Median gross rent
$897
Homes owned by their occupants
90.3%
Housing units
2,690
0 100 200 300 1998201020202025 0 100 200 300 1998201020202025 0 100 200 300 1998201020202025
Index = 100 in 1998, the first year FHFA reports for 37036; 2025: 297.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 37036?

76 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction16
  • Retail trade13
  • Other services (except public administration)11
  • Accommodation and food services9
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6
  • Real estate and rental and leasing4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 37036?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 37036, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
37187White Bluff7,988$76k7.2 mi
37171Southside1,402$118k9.7 mi
37051Cumberland Furnace3,765$70k9.8 mi
37015Ashland City18,988$79k10.4 mi
37181Vanleer1,886$79k13.6 mi
37055Dickson29,035$70k14.9 mi
37035Chapmansboro4,181$94k12.3 mi (near)
37052Cunningham1,659$69k12.5 mi (near)
37165Slayden35$36k12.5 mi (near)
37082Kingston Springs5,517$98k12.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.