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Where 38037 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 38037 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEOBE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 38,037 = 3 × 31 × 409. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001010010010101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38036 (Gallaway, TN, 35 mi away) and 38039 (Grand Junction, TN, 53 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 38037 becomes 73083 — and that is a real ZIP code: Edmond, OK, 452 miles away.
- 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03837, 03873, 07833, 08733, 30378, 30738, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83703 in Boise, ID, 1,518 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
- 🎯573 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38037 and you would come out at 35.80°S, 90.60°E — 1,389 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
- 📏 At 46.2 square miles of land, 38037 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 35 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,749This ZIP1,749 |
|---|---|
| Households | 730This ZIP730 |
| Housing units | 883This ZIP883 |
| Median age | 41.5This ZIP41.5Tennessee38.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $51,976This ZIP$51,976Tennessee$69,595US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $88,700This ZIP$88,700Tennessee$286,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $598This ZIP$598Tennessee$1,189US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.3%This ZIP9.3% |
| Mean commute | 38.4 minThis ZIP38.4 min |
| Population density | 37.8 / sq miThis ZIP37.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 12This ZIP12 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 93This ZIP93 |
| Annual payroll | $5,143,000This ZIP$5,143,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 710This ZIP710 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $40,681,000This ZIP$40,681,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 46.21 sq miThis ZIP46.21 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 38037 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Haywood County | 59.2% |
| Lauderdale County | 40.8% |
Other place names in 38037
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 38037
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
38040 | Halls, TN | 7.4 mi |
38050 | Maury City, TN | 9.7 mi |
38034 | Friendship, TN | 12.3 mi |
38070 | Tigrett, TN | 13.0 mi |
38021 | Crockett Mills, TN | 13.0 mi |
38063 | Ripley, TN | 13.4 mi |
38001 | Alamo, TN | 14.0 mi |
38012 | Brownsville, TN | 14.8 mi |
38025 | Dyersburg, TN | 16.4 mi |
38024 | Dyersburg, TN | 16.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 38037?
38037 is in Gates, Tennessee, in Haywood County. Its published point location is 35.7974, -89.3989.
What county is 38037 in?
38037 spans 2 counties: Haywood County and Lauderdale County. Most of it falls in Haywood 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 38037?
Gates uses area code 731, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 38037 in?
38037 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 38037?
About 1,749 people live in ZIP code 38037, in 730 households, at 37.8 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 38037?
$51,976 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are near 38037?
The closest are 38040 (7.4 mi), 38050 (9.7 mi), 38034 (12.3 mi), 38070 (13 mi) and 38021 (13 mi).
Is 38037 a PO Box ZIP code?
38037 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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