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Where 37061 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 37061 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgOLE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 37061 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001000011000101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37060 (Eagleville, TN, 68 mi away) and 37062 (Fairview, TN, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 37061 becomes 16073, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01367, 01376, 06137, 06371, 07631, 13076, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01376 in Turners Falls, MA, 915 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯642 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37061 and you would come out at 36.28°S, 92.34°E — 1,375 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
- 📏 At 88.8 square miles of land, 37061 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 67 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,382This ZIP5,382 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,096This ZIP2,096 |
| Housing units | 2,447This ZIP2,447 |
| Median age | 41.7This ZIP41.7Tennessee38.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $59,670This ZIP$59,670Tennessee$69,595US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $187,700This ZIP$187,700Tennessee$286,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $675This ZIP$675Tennessee$1,189US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0%This ZIP16.0% |
| Mean commute | 38.1 minThis ZIP38.1 min |
| Population density | 60.6 / sq miThis ZIP60.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 81This ZIP81 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 886This ZIP886 |
| Annual payroll | $37,600,000This ZIP$37,600,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,120This ZIP2,120 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $120,569,000This ZIP$120,569,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 88.77 sq miThis ZIP88.77 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Counties 37061 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Houston County | 98.6% |
| Montgomery County | 0.9% |
| Stewart County | 0.5% |
Other place names in 37061
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 37061
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
37050 | Cumberland City, TN | 7.0 mi |
37178 | Tennessee Ridge, TN | 7.8 mi |
37181 | Vanleer, TN | 9.0 mi |
37165 | Slayden, TN | 10.5 mi |
37142 | Palmyra, TN | 12.6 mi |
37079 | Indian Mound, TN | 13.0 mi |
37175 | Stewart, TN | 13.2 mi |
37101 | Mc Ewen, TN | 13.8 mi |
37051 | Cumberland Furnace, TN | 14.0 mi |
37052 | Cunningham, TN | 15.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 37061?
37061 is in Erin, Tennessee, in Houston County. Its published point location is 36.2765, -87.6630.
What county is 37061 in?
37061 spans 3 counties: Houston County, Montgomery County and Stewart County. Most of it falls in Houston 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 37061?
Erin uses area code 931, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 37061 in?
37061 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 37061?
About 5,382 people live in ZIP code 37061, in 2,096 households, at 60.6 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 37061?
$59,670 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are near 37061?
The closest are 37050 (7 mi), 37178 (7.8 mi), 37181 (9 mi), 37165 (10.5 mi) and 37142 (12.6 mi).
Is 37061 a PO Box ZIP code?
37061 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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