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White House, TN · standard

ZIP Code 37188

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

13,643
175/sq mi
$90,856
Median income
$347,300
Median home value
27.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

White House pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 27%
home value, US ZIPs
175
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37188 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 37188 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in White House, Robertson County, Tennessee, home to 13,643 residents across 78.0 square miles, a density of 175 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 37188 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,856 (37% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $44,797. Poverty here runs at 7.6%, with unemployment measured at 3.3%. The typical home here is valued at $347,300 (40% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,471 monthly, and 77.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is 33 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 37188, plus 5 more within Robertson County, give a clearer read than the 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 37188

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in White House, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37188.

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 37188, White House, 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

13,643

Population

78.0

Area (sq mi)

175

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37188?

35.4

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 87.5%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

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?

$90,856

Median Household Income

+37% vs state

$44,797

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 37188 ranks nationally

White House, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$90,856 Top 26% higher than 74% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 60.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.1%

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

What does housing look like?

7,260

Total Housing Units

7,083

Occupied Units

177

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.9%
Renter 22.1%

$347,300

Median Home Value

+40% vs state

$1,471

Median Rent

2001

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

+3.6%

YoY Change (2024)

294

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+194%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37188 have increased 3.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.6% 194
2021 +14.1% 221
2022 +19.9% 265
2023 +7.0% 284
2024 +3.6% 294

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 345 business establishments in ZIP 37188, employing approximately 5,023 people with a combined annual payroll of $222,009,000.

345

Businesses

5,023

Employees

$222.0M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 49 14.2%
Accommodation and food services 48 13.9%
Other services (except public administration) 45 13.0%
Construction 38 11.0%
Health care and social assistance 37 10.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24 7.0%
Finance and insurance 23 6.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 17 4.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 17 4.9%
Wholesale trade 11 3.2%
Manufacturing 10 2.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 2.9%
Information 7 2.0%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.4%

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 37188 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 37188 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 37188 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 37188 ranks #3 of 7 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
37049 Cross Plains, TN 3,244 5.5 mi
37048 Cottontown, TN 6,030 4.8 mi
37141 Orlinda, TN 1,224 9.4 mi
37073 Greenbrier, TN 13,350 8.2 mi
37072 Goodlettsville, TN 30,215 9.2 mi
37075 Hendersonville, TN 59,256 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Robertson County

37172 standard
Springfield, TN
Pop: 28,714
37073 standard
Greenbrier, TN
Pop: 13,350
37032 standard
Cedar Hill, TN
Pop: 4,493
37049 standard
Cross Plains, TN
Pop: 3,244
37141 standard
Orlinda, TN
Pop: 1,224

Related Areas

Robertson County White House, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37188 in? ▼
ZIP code 37188 (White House) is located in Robertson County, Tennessee. Robertson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/robertson-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 37188? ▼
ZIP code 37188 in White House, TN has a population of 13,643 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37188? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 37188 is $90,856, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37188? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 37188 is $347,300, which is 25% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37188? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 37188 is White at 87.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37188? ▼
ZIP code 37188 has 345 business establishments employing approximately 5,023 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37188? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37188 are: Retail trade (49), Accommodation and food services (48), Other services (except public administration) (45). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37188? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37188 increased by 3.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 194%. 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 37188? ▼
In ZIP code 37188, 60.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.1% 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 37188? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 37188 is 33.4 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 37188? ▼
In ZIP code 37188, approximately 77.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37188? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37188 is 7.6% 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.