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ZIP Code 37061: Erin, TN
ZIP code 37061 uses the postal name Erin, Tennessee and lies entirely in Houston County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,670 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Erin, and 1% in smaller places; 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Erin · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Houston County
- Census places
- Erin
- House district
- TN-7 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 88.8 sq mi · 61 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 37061?
37061 centers on 36.277°, -87.663° and covers 88.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 37050, 37178, 37181, 37101, 37185.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 37061, 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 37061 compare with the rest of Houston County?
| Measure | 37061 | In Houston County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,382 | 2nd of 7 | 294th of 636 |
| Median household income | $60k | 5th of 6 | 252nd of 425 |
| Median home value | $188k | 2nd of 3 | 305th of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 29% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 46% 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 37061?
The 2020 Census counted 4,852 people in 37061; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,382. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,382
- 2020 Census count
- 4,852
- Households
- 2,096
- Median age
- 41.7
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 37061?
Of the 5,382 people the ACS estimates in 37061, 20.6% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.4%).
- Under 1820.6%
- 18 to 6459.8%
- 65 and older19.6%
- White, not Hispanic88.4%
- Hispanic or Latino4.3%
- Black, not Hispanic4.0%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
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 37061 earn?
Median household income is $59,670 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Houston County.
- Median household income
- $59,670±$7,072
- Income per person
- $30,512
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,8722,120 returns; wages 76% 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 37061?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $187,700
- Median gross rent
- $675
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.8%
- Housing units
- 2,447
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 37061?
81 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services14
- Retail trade13
- Health care and social assistance12
- Construction10
- Other services (except public administration)10
- Finance and insurance7
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 37061?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37050 | Cumberland City | 1,815 | $57k | 7.0 mi |
| 37178 | Tennessee Ridge | 1,994 | $73k | 7.8 mi |
| 37181 | Vanleer | 1,886 | $79k | 9.0 mi |
| 37101 | McEwen | 6,484 | $78k | 13.8 mi |
| 37185 | Waverly | 9,072 | $51k | 18.6 mi |
| 37165 | Slayden | 35 | $36k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 37142 | Palmyra | 1,506 | $59k | 12.6 mi (near) |
| 37079 | Indian Mound | 2,960 | $87k | 13.0 mi (near) |
| 37175 | Stewart | 953 | $53k | 13.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.