ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Tennessee

ZIP Code 37138: Nashville-Davidson, TN

ZIP Code 37138 (Nashville-Davidson, Davidson County, Tennessee) has an estimated 22,575 residents in 9,708 households. The median household income is $85,149, the median home value is $363,000 and the median gross rent is $1,526/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

22,575

Margin of error ±1,352

Median household income

$85,149

Margin of error ±$6,799

Median home value

$363,000

Margin of error ±$16,885

Median gross rent

$1,526/mo

Margin of error ±$261

Median age

44.1 yrs

Margin of error ±1.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.4 min

Margin of error ±3.6 min

How ZIP 37138 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 3713844.1 yrsTennessee38.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 37138$85,149Tennessee$69,595United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 37138$47,633Tennessee$39,437United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 371388.2%Tennessee13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 371382.6%Tennessee4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3713834.3%Tennessee31.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 37138$363,000Tennessee$286,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 37138$1,526/moTennessee$1,189/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3713877.2%Tennessee66.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3713828.4 minTennessee25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3713816.1%Tennessee12.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 37138

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 37138 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 37138Margin of errorTennesseeUnited States
Total population22,575±1,3527,066,383334,922,499
Median age44.1 yrs±1.9 yrs38.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households9,708±4582,824,277129,227,496
Median household income$85,149±$6,799$69,595$80,734
Per capita income$47,633±$4,809$39,437$44,673
Poverty rate8.2%±2.9 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.6%±1.5 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%±3.6 pts31.1%35.7%
Median home value$363,000±$16,885$286,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,526/mo±$261$1,189/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes77.2%±3.0 pts66.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.4 min±3.6 min25.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home16.1%±2.7 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 37138
GroupZIP 37138TennesseeUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino79.6%71.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino9.9%15.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%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 Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.9%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.3%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 37138 is

State
Tennessee
Main county
Davidson County— also overlaps Wilson County
Largest overlapping place
Nashville-Davidson (70% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
17.93 sq mi· about 1,259 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 Davidson County

37072 Nashville-Davidson, TN37076 Nashville-Davidson, TN37080 Nashville-Davidson, TN37115 Nashville-Davidson, TN37189 Nashville-Davidson, TN37201 Nashville-Davidson, TN37203 Nashville-Davidson, TN37204 Nashville-Davidson, TN37205 Nashville-Davidson, TN37206 Nashville-Davidson, TN37207 Nashville-Davidson, TN37208 Nashville-Davidson, TN37209 Nashville-Davidson, TN37210 Nashville-Davidson, TN37211 Nashville-Davidson, TN37212 Nashville-Davidson, TN37214 Nashville-Davidson, TN37215 Forest Hills, TN37216 Nashville-Davidson, TN37217 Nashville-Davidson, TN37218 Nashville-Davidson, TN37219 Nashville-Davidson, TN37220 Oak Hill, TN37221 Nashville-Davidson, TN

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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.