Nashville, TN · standard
ZIP Code 37201
Davidson County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,137
- 2,699/sq mi
- $114,229
- Median income
- $621,200
- Median home value
- 70.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Nashville pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 12%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,699
- people per sq mi
- 35%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 37201 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 37201 covers 0.8 square miles in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,137 residents on file, a density of 2,699 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 37201 skews affluent, with a median household income of $114,229 (72% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $67,308. The poverty rate stands at 20.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $621,200 (151% above the state average), median rent at $1,944 a month, and owner-occupancy at 35.4%.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 70.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Davidson County, so you can benchmark 37201 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 37201
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Nashville, TN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37201.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
97 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
88 establishments
- Finance and insurance 31
Finance and insurance
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 27
Other services (except public administration)
27 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
24 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37201, Nashville, 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
2,137
Population
0.8
Area (sq mi)
2,699
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 37201?
34.5
Median Age
57.5%
Male
42.5%
Female
8.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$114,229
Median Household Income
+72% vs state
$67,308
Per Capita Income
20.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 37201 ranks nationally
Nashville, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$114,229 Top 12% higher than 88% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,309
Total Housing Units
799
Occupied Units
510
Vacant Units
1.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$621,200
Median Home Value
+151% vs state
$1,944
Median Rent
2002
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 389 business establishments in ZIP 37201, employing approximately 14,290 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,345,546,000.
389
Businesses
14,290
Employees
$1.3B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 97 | 24.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 88 | 22.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 31 | 8.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 27 | 6.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 24 | 6.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 23 | 5.9% |
| Information | 19 | 4.9% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 4.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 3.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 2.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 2.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 2.6% |
| Construction | 5 | 1.3% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 1.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 1.0% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 37201 vs 37243 →
ZIP 37201 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37206
Nashville (37206)
25,699 residents
- 37212
Nashville (37212)
20,148 residents
- 37208
Nashville (37208)
16,067 residents
- 37203
Nashville (37203)
11,883 residents
- 37201 2,137
Nashville (37201)
2,137 residents
- 37219 1,162
Nashville (37219)
1,162 residents
- 37228 1,160
Nashville (37228)
1,160 residents
- 37240 754
Nashville (37240)
754 residents
- 37213 218
Nashville (37213)
218 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 37201 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 37201 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37201
Nashville (37201)
$114,229 median income
- 37219
Nashville (37219)
$105,476 median income
- 37206
Nashville (37206)
$96,169 median income
- 37212
Nashville (37212)
$95,145 median income
- 37203
Nashville (37203)
$71,281 median income
- 37208
Nashville (37208)
$65,556 median income
- 37228
Nashville (37228)
$60,378 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 37201 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37243 | Nashville, TN | 0 | 0.3 mi |
| 37219 | Nashville, TN | 1,162 | 0.3 mi |
| 37213 | Nashville, TN | 218 | 0.6 mi |
| 37246 | Nashville, TN | 0 | 0.9 mi |
| 37203 | Nashville, TN | 11,883 | 1.4 mi |
| 37208 | Nashville, TN | 16,067 | 1.9 mi |
| 37240 | Nashville, TN | 754 | 2.1 mi |
| 37228 | Nashville, TN | 1,160 | 2.5 mi |
| 37212 | Nashville, TN | 20,148 | 2.6 mi |
| 37206 | Nashville, TN | 25,699 | 2.8 mi |
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