ZIP Code 37220

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Nashville · Davidson County · Tennessee

Population
5,786

300/sq mi

Median income
$180,417

▲ 136% vs US

higher than 98% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$818,200

▲ 194% vs US

higher than 96% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
81.5%

Median age 45.9

Land area
19.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 37220 in Nashville, Tennessee has a population of 5,786. The median household income is $180,417, which is 136% above the national average. Median home value is $818,200, 194% above the US average. 81.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 37220 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.3 square miles in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. The area is home to 5,786 residents, producing a population density of 300 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 37220 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 37220 sits at $180,417 (171% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $115,658. The poverty rate stands at 0.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $818,200 (231% above the state average) with median rent at $2,208 per month, and 91.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 37220 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 81.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, 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 37220 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 37220

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 37220.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 37220, Nashville, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,786

Population

19.3

Area (sq mi)

300

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 37220?

45.9

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

4.2%

Foreign-Born

White 94.3%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$180,417

Median Household Income

+171% vs state

$115,658

Per Capita Income

0.5%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 87.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 81.5%

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

What does housing look like?

2,295

Total Housing Units

2,213

Occupied Units

82

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.3%
Renter 8.7%

$818,200

Median Home Value

+231% vs state

$2,208

Median Rent

1962

Median Year Built

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

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

-2.8%

YoY Change (2024)

364

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+264%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 37220 have decreased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +264% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.3% 250
2021 +10.9% 277
2022 +23.1% 341
2023 +9.8% 374
2024 -2.8% 364

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 192 business establishments in ZIP 37220, employing approximately 2,374 people with a combined annual payroll of $103,396,000.

192

Businesses

2,374

Employees

$103.4M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 26 13.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 22 11.5%
Health care and social assistance 17 8.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 16 8.3%
Finance and insurance 15 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 7.3%
Retail trade 13 6.8%
Construction 12 6.3%
Accommodation and food services 11 5.7%
Wholesale trade 10 5.2%
Educational services 8 4.2%
Manufacturing 3 1.6%
Information 3 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 Code City Population Distance
37204 Nashville, TN 12,031 2.8 mi
37211 Nashville, TN 74,755 3.2 mi
37215 Nashville, TN 21,190 3.2 mi
37027 Brentwood, TN 49,035 4.7 mi
37212 Nashville, TN 20,148 4.7 mi
37203 Nashville, TN 11,883 5.7 mi
37243 Nashville, TN 0 6.8 mi
37219 Nashville, TN 1,162 6.9 mi
37240 Nashville, TN 754 5.5 mi
37201 Nashville, TN 2,137 6.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 37220 in?
ZIP code 37220 (Nashville) 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 37220?
ZIP code 37220 in Nashville, TN has a population of 5,786 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 37220?
The median household income in ZIP 37220 is $180,417, which is 136% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 37220?
The median home value in ZIP 37220 is $818,200, which is 194% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 37220?
The largest racial group in ZIP 37220 is White at 94.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 37220?
ZIP code 37220 has 192 business establishments employing approximately 2,374 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 37220?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 37220 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (26), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (22), Other services (except public administration) (22). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 37220?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 37220 decreased by 2.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 264%. 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 37220?
In ZIP code 37220, 87.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 81.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 37220?
In ZIP code 37220, approximately 91.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37220?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 37220 is 0.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Nashville, TN

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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