ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Tennessee

ZIP Code 37020: Bedford County, TN

ZIP Code 37020 (Bedford County, Tennessee) has an estimated 5,000 residents in 1,998 households. The median household income is $86,034, the median home value is $345,100 and the median gross rent is $1,151/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

5,000

Margin of error ±603

Median household income

$86,034

Margin of error ±$11,985

Median home value

$345,100

Margin of error ±$41,340

Median gross rent

$1,151/mo

Margin of error ±$223

Median age

41.4 yrs

Margin of error ±4.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

31.3 min

Margin of error ±8.9 min

How ZIP 37020 compares with Tennessee and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3702041.4 yrsTennessee38.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 37020$86,034Tennessee$69,595United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 37020$43,451Tennessee$39,437United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 370205.2%Tennessee13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 370202.0%Tennessee4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3702027.7%Tennessee31.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 37020$345,100Tennessee$286,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 37020$1,151/moTennessee$1,189/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3702095.3%Tennessee66.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3702031.3 minTennessee25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3702023.5%Tennessee12.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 37020

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 37020 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 37020Margin of errorTennesseeUnited States
Total population5,000±6037,066,383334,922,499
Median age41.4 yrs±4.5 yrs38.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,998±2652,824,277129,227,496
Median household income$86,034±$11,985$69,595$80,734
Per capita income$43,451±$7,113$39,437$44,673
Poverty rate5.2%±2.6 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.0%±1.5 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%±4.1 pts31.1%35.7%
Median home value$345,100±$41,340$286,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,151/mo±$223$1,189/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes95.3%±4.8 pts66.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work31.3 min±8.9 min25.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home23.5%±5.1 pts12.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 37020
GroupZIP 37020TennesseeUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino87.4%71.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.5%15.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%1.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.0%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 37020 is

State
Tennessee
Main county
Bedford County— also overlaps Rutherford County
Largest overlapping place
Bell Buckle (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
91.91 sq mi· about 54 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Bedford County

37160 Bedford County, TN37180 Unionville, TN37183 Bedford County, TN37360 Bedford County, TN

See every ZIP code in Tennessee, or compare ZIP 37020 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.