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ZIP Code 37179: Thompsons Station, TN
ZIP code 37179 uses the postal name Thompsons Station, Tennessee and lies entirely in Williamson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $136,188 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Thompson's Station (31%) and Spring Hill (7%); 63% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Thompsons Station · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Williamson County
- Census places
- Thompson's Station (31%); Spring Hill (7%)
- Neighborhood
- Country Haven Estates GeoNames
- Metro area
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
- House districts
- TN-7 (58%), TN-5 (42%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 53.0 sq mi · 340 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 37179?
37179 centers on 35.813°, -86.910° and covers 53.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 37064, 37174, 37046, 38401.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 37179, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 37179 compare with the rest of Williamson County?
| Measure | 37179 | In Williamson County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 18,043 | 10th of 16 | 137th of 636 |
| Median household income | $136k | 6th of 14 | 12th of 425 |
| Median home value | $570k | 8th of 14 | 17th of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 94% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 68% 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 37179?
The 2020 Census counted 16,995 people in 37179; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 18,043. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 18,043
- 2020 Census count
- 16,995
- Households
- 5,918
- Median age
- 37.9
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 37179?
Of the 18,043 people the ACS estimates in 37179, 30.7% are under 18 and 12.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.5%).
- Under 1830.7%
- 18 to 6457.1%
- 65 and older12.2%
- White, not Hispanic85.5%
- Hispanic or Latino6.1%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.2%
- Black, not Hispanic1.0%
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 37179 earn?
Median household income is $136,188 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Williamson County.
- Median household income
- $136,188±$17,129
- Income per person
- $59,918
- Below the poverty line
- 3.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 58.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $141,6918,010 returns; wages 67% 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 37179?
FHFA's house price index for 37179, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 148% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 87% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $570,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,107
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.7%
- Housing units
- 6,061
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 37179?
250 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 89 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services44
- Construction42
- Health care and social assistance29
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services28
- Other services (except public administration)26
- Retail trade15
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 37179?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37064 | Franklin | 67,513 | $128k | 5.6 mi |
| 37174 | Spring Hill | 53,900 | $105k | 6.5 mi |
| 37046 | College Grove | 7,310 | $178k | 11.9 mi |
| 38401 | Columbia | 67,482 | $69k | 14.1 mi |
| 37067 | Franklin | 31,556 | $112k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 37069 | Franklin | 20,209 | $158k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 38482 | Santa Fe | 2,017 | $90k | 13.8 mi (near) |
| 37027 | Brentwood | 61,630 | $155k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.