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37138

ZIP 37138 is Old Hickory, Tennessee, mostly in Davidson County; area codes 615 and 629; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Davidson +1 more
Population
22,575
Coordinates
36.2377, -86.6070
☼ Live from 37138 — Old Hickory, TN

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Where 37138 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 37138
  • 🔢 Type 37138 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEILE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 37,138 = 2 × 31 × 599. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001000100010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37137 (Nunnelly, TN, 56 mi away) and 37140 (Only, TN, 64 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 37138 becomes 83173, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13738, 13783, 17833, 18337, 31738, 31783, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83713 in Boise, ID, 1,646 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯696 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37138 and you would come out at 36.24°S, 93.39°E — 1,316 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
  • 📏 At 17.9 square miles of land, 37138 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population22,575This ZIP22,575
Households9,708This ZIP9,708
Housing units10,248This ZIP10,248
Median age44.1This ZIP44.1Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$85,149This ZIP$85,149Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$363,000This ZIP$363,000Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,526This ZIP$1,526Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%This ZIP34.3%
Mean commute28.4 minThis ZIP28.4 min
Population density1,259.3 / sq miThis ZIP1,259.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments352This ZIP352
Employees3,731This ZIP3,731
Annual payroll$194,704,000This ZIP$194,704,000
Tax returns filed11,960This ZIP11,960
Total adjusted gross income$1,090,512,000This ZIP$1,090,512,000

Land area

Land area17.93 sq miThis ZIP17.93 sq mi
Water area2.65 sq miThis ZIP2.65 sq mi

Counties 37138 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Davidson County 70.3%
Wilson County 29.7%

Other place names in 37138

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ZIP codes near 37138

ZIPCityDistance
37077 Hendersonville, TN 4.7 mi
37115 Madison, TN 5.2 mi
37121 Mount Juliet, TN 5.6 mi
37214 Nashville, TN 5.7 mi
37076 Hermitage, TN 6.6 mi
37216 Nashville, TN 6.9 mi
37075 Hendersonville, TN 7.1 mi
37122 Mount Juliet, TN 7.9 mi
37206 Nashville, TN 8.0 mi
37070 Goodlettsville, TN 8.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 37138?

37138 is in Old Hickory, Tennessee, in Davidson County, part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.2377, -86.6070.

What county is 37138 in?

37138 spans 2 counties: Davidson County and Wilson County. Most of it falls in Davidson 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 37138?

Old Hickory uses area codes 615 and 629, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 37138 in?

37138 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 37138?

About 22,575 people live in ZIP code 37138, in 9,708 households, at 1,259.3 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 37138?

$85,149 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 37138?

The closest are 37077 (4.7 mi), 37115 (5.2 mi), 37121 (5.6 mi), 37214 (5.7 mi) and 37076 (6.6 mi).

Is 37138 a PO Box ZIP code?

37138 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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