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Madison, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37115

Davidson County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

37,316
677/sq mi
$54,566
Median income
$307,500
Median home value
25.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Madison pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

20th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
677
people per sq mi
43%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37115 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37115 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, with 37,316 residents across 55.1 square miles, a density of 677 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 37115 reports a modest median household income of $54,566 (18% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $33,272. The poverty rate stands at 17.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $307,500 (24% above the state average) with median rent at $1,320 per month, and 43.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Davidson County, so you can benchmark 37115 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 37115

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Madison, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37115.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37115, Madison, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

37,316

Population

55.1

Area (sq mi)

677

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 37115?

38.4

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

18.6%

Foreign-Born

White 37.8%
African American 31.8%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$54,566

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$33,272

Per Capita Income

17.0%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37115 ranks nationally

Madison, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$54,566 20th percentile higher than 20% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

20,676

Total Housing Units

19,328

Occupied Units

1,348

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 43.3%
Renter 56.7%

$307,500

Median Home Value

+24% vs state

$1,320

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.2%

YoY Change (2024)

353

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+253%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37115 have increased 3.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +253% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.8% 232
2021 +15.0% 267
2022 +22.9% 328
2023 +4.3% 342
2024 +3.2% 353

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 848 business establishments in ZIP 37115, employing approximately 13,853 people with a combined annual payroll of $651,696,000.

848

Businesses

13,853

Employees

$651.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 211 24.9%
Health care and social assistance 96 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 89 10.5%
Accommodation and food services 85 10.0%
Construction 60 7.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 56 6.6%
Finance and insurance 47 5.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 39 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 36 4.3%
Transportation and warehousing 32 3.8%
Wholesale trade 30 3.5%
Manufacturing 23 2.7%
Educational services 15 1.8%
Information 14 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 37115 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 37115 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 37115 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 37115 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
37216 Nashville, TN 17,848 3.1 mi
37138 Old Hickory, TN 22,191 4.3 mi
37207 Nashville, TN 34,880 4.7 mi
37206 Nashville, TN 25,699 5.4 mi
37214 Nashville, TN 28,973 6.5 mi
37210 Nashville, TN 16,067 7.9 mi
37072 Goodlettsville, TN 30,215 7.6 mi
37189 Whites Creek, TN 3,320 7.6 mi
37213 Nashville, TN 218 7.3 mi
37228 Nashville, TN 1,160 7.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Davidson County

37013 standard
Antioch, TN
Pop: 78,406
37211 standard
Nashville, TN
Pop: 74,755
37221 standard
Nashville, TN
Pop: 36,610
37209 standard
Nashville, TN
Pop: 35,457
37076 standard
Hermitage, TN
Pop: 35,230
37207 standard
Nashville, TN
Pop: 34,880

Related Areas

Davidson County Madison, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37115 in? ▼
ZIP code 37115 (Madison) is located in Davidson County, Tennessee. Davidson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/davidson-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37115? ▼
ZIP code 37115 in Madison, TN has a population of 37,316 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37115? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37115 is $54,566, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37115? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37115 is $307,500, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37115? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37115 is White at 37.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 25.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37115? ▼
ZIP code 37115 has 848 business establishments employing approximately 13,853 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37115? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37115 are: Retail trade (211), Health care and social assistance (96), Other services (except public administration) (89). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37115? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37115 increased by 3.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 253%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 37115? ▼
In ZIP code 37115, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 37115? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37115 is 26.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 37115? ▼
In ZIP code 37115, approximately 43.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 56.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37115? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37115 is 17.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.