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Where 37209 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 37209 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOZLE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 37,209 = 3 × 79 × 157. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001000101011001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37208 (Nashville, TN, 9 mi away) and 37210 (Nashville, TN, 13 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 37209 becomes 90273, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02379, 02739, 03279, 07932, 09237, 09723, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09723 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,752 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
- 🎯681 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37209 and you would come out at 36.15°S, 93.04°E — 1,335 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
- 📏 At 33.6 square miles of land, 37209 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 37,817This ZIP37,817 |
|---|---|
| Households | 20,049This ZIP20,049 |
| Housing units | 22,000This ZIP22,000 |
| Median age | 33.4This ZIP33.4Tennessee38.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $81,423This ZIP$81,423Tennessee$69,595US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $529,800This ZIP$529,800Tennessee$286,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,708This ZIP$1,708Tennessee$1,189US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 60.0%This ZIP60.0% |
| Mean commute | 22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min |
| Population density | 1,123.9 / sq miThis ZIP1,123.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,162This ZIP1,162 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 24,381This ZIP24,381 |
| Annual payroll | $1,553,873,000This ZIP$1,553,873,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 22,490This ZIP22,490 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,159,879,000This ZIP$2,159,879,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 33.65 sq miThis ZIP33.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.04 sq miThis ZIP1.04 sq mi |
Counties 37209 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Davidson County | 99.8% |
| Cheatham County | 0.3% |
Other place names in 37209
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 37209
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
37218 | Nashville, TN | 2.7 mi |
37143 | Pegram, TN | 4.2 mi |
37205 | Nashville, TN | 5.6 mi |
37221 | Nashville, TN | 6.4 mi |
37215 | Nashville, TN | 8.4 mi |
37208 | Nashville, TN | 8.6 mi |
37232 | Nashville, TN | 8.8 mi |
37212 | Nashville, TN | 8.9 mi |
37228 | Nashville, TN | 9.3 mi |
37246 | Nashville, TN | 9.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 37209?
37209 is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County, part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.1507, -86.9598.
What county is 37209 in?
37209 spans 2 counties: Davidson County and Cheatham 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 37209?
Nashville uses area codes 615 and 629, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 37209 in?
37209 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 37209?
About 37,817 people live in ZIP code 37209, in 20,049 households, at 1,123.9 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 37209?
$81,423 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are near 37209?
The closest are 37218 (2.7 mi), 37143 (4.2 mi), 37205 (5.6 mi), 37221 (6.4 mi) and 37215 (8.4 mi).
Is 37209 a PO Box ZIP code?
37209 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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