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Where 37055 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 37055 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSOLE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 37,055 = 5 × 7411. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001000010111111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37052 (Cunningham, TN, 21 mi away) and 37056 (Dickson, TN, 7 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 37055 becomes 55073 — and that is a real ZIP code: Scandia, MN, 695 miles away.
- 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03575, 03755, 05357, 05735, 05753, 30557, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03575 in Bretton Woods, NH, 1,017 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯659 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37055 and you would come out at 36.08°S, 92.56°E — 1,361 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
- 📏 At 201.7 square miles of land, 37055 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 153 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 29,035This ZIP29,035 |
|---|---|
| Households | 11,539This ZIP11,539 |
| Housing units | 12,462This ZIP12,462 |
| Median age | 37.1This ZIP37.1Tennessee38.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $69,821This ZIP$69,821Tennessee$69,595US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $294,600This ZIP$294,600Tennessee$286,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,072This ZIP$1,072Tennessee$1,189US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3%This ZIP20.3% |
| Mean commute | 29.2 minThis ZIP29.2 min |
| Population density | 143.9 / sq miThis ZIP143.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 778This ZIP778 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 12,596This ZIP12,596 |
| Annual payroll | $595,177,000This ZIP$595,177,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 13,300This ZIP13,300 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $882,241,000This ZIP$882,241,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 201.75 sq miThis ZIP201.75 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.23 sq miThis ZIP0.23 sq mi |
Counties 37055 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Dickson County | 91.6% |
| Hickman County | 8.4% |
Other place names in 37055
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 37055
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
37056 | Dickson, TN | 7.0 mi |
37029 | Burns, TN | 10.0 mi |
37101 | Mc Ewen, TN | 10.3 mi |
37025 | Bon Aqua, TN | 11.4 mi |
37181 | Vanleer, TN | 12.1 mi |
37137 | Nunnelly, TN | 13.8 mi |
37187 | White Bluff, TN | 14.4 mi |
37036 | Charlotte, TN | 14.9 mi |
37165 | Slayden, TN | 14.9 mi |
37051 | Cumberland Furnace, TN | 15.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 37055?
37055 is in Dickson, Tennessee, in Dickson County, part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.0772, -87.4428.
What county is 37055 in?
37055 spans 2 counties: Dickson County and Hickman County. Most of it falls in Dickson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 37055?
Dickson uses area codes 615 and 629, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 37055 in?
37055 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 37055?
About 29,035 people live in ZIP code 37055, in 11,539 households, at 143.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 37055?
$69,821 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are near 37055?
The closest are 37056 (7 mi), 37029 (10 mi), 37101 (10.3 mi), 37025 (11.4 mi) and 37181 (12.1 mi).
Is 37055 a PO Box ZIP code?
37055 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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