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Where 37096 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 37096 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gGOLE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 37,096 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 4637. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001000011101000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37095 (Liberty, TN, 110 mi away) and 37097 (Lobelville, TN, 12 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 37096 becomes 69073, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03769, 06379, 06793, 07936, 07963, 36079, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96370 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,565 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
- 🎯653 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37096 and you would come out at 35.61°S, 92.13°E — 1,383 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
- 📏 At 309.6 square miles of land, 37096 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 235 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,004This ZIP6,004 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,463This ZIP2,463 |
| Housing units | 3,477This ZIP3,477 |
| Median age | 44.2This ZIP44.2Tennessee38.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $63,782This ZIP$63,782Tennessee$69,595US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $122,700This ZIP$122,700Tennessee$286,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $732This ZIP$732Tennessee$1,189US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.2%This ZIP17.2% |
| Mean commute | 30.2 minThis ZIP30.2 min |
| Population density | 19.4 / sq miThis ZIP19.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 80This ZIP80 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,021This ZIP1,021 |
| Annual payroll | $38,236,000This ZIP$38,236,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,360This ZIP2,360 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $144,177,000This ZIP$144,177,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 309.64 sq miThis ZIP309.64 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.36 sq miThis ZIP5.36 sq mi |
Counties 37096 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Perry County | 97.4% |
| Wayne County | 2.2% |
| Lewis County | 0.5% |
Other place names in 37096
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 37096
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
37097 | Lobelville, TN | 11.8 mi |
38329 | Decaturville, TN | 14.3 mi |
38363 | Parsons, TN | 14.4 mi |
38425 | Clifton, TN | 14.7 mi |
38380 | Sugar Tree, TN | 14.9 mi |
38311 | Bath Springs, TN | 17.7 mi |
38485 | Waynesboro, TN | 18.4 mi |
38462 | Hohenwald, TN | 19.3 mi |
38328 | Darden, TN | 19.3 mi |
37033 | Centerville, TN | 19.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 37096?
37096 is in Linden, Tennessee, in Perry County. Its published point location is 35.6129, -87.8710.
What county is 37096 in?
37096 spans 3 counties: Perry County, Wayne County and Lewis County. Most of it falls in Perry 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 37096?
Linden uses area code 931, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 37096 in?
37096 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 37096?
About 6,004 people live in ZIP code 37096, in 2,463 households, at 19.4 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 37096?
$63,782 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are near 37096?
The closest are 37097 (11.8 mi), 38329 (14.3 mi), 38363 (14.4 mi), 38425 (14.7 mi) and 38380 (14.9 mi).
Is 37096 a PO Box ZIP code?
37096 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “37096 ZIP Code — Linden, Tennessee (Perry County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/37096
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