ZIP Code 37209 -- Nashville, TN

Davidson | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Home prices are 6.5x the local median income — well above the recommended 3-5x ratio, suggesting a very expensive housing market.
  • 26.31% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.

Quick Overview

Population
37,817
Unknown
Median Income
$81,423
Home Value
$529,800
Median Rent
$1,708
Median Age
33.40
Diversity Index
57.30
High
Cost of Living
170.5
very high
Unemployment
2.2%

About ZIP Code 37209

ZIP code 37209 in Nashville, Tennessee is a unknown area with a population of 37,817. The median household income is $81,423, which is This is 9% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $529,800, representing a price-to-income ratio of 6.5x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 170.5 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 33.40 years. Approximately 60.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Davidson, TN.

Population & Age

Total Population
37,817
Median Age
33.40
Male Population
17,915
47.4%
Female Population
19,902
52.6%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
57.30 High
White
66.8%
Black or African American
17.2%
Hispanic or Latino
7.1%
Asian
5.7%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More Races
7.3%
Other Race
2.6%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$81,423
Mean Household Income
$117,286
Per Capita Income
$60,908
Below Poverty Line
10.4%

This is 9% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$529,800
Median Rent
$1,708
Total Housing Units
22,000
Occupied Units
20,049
Vacant Units
1,951
8.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1997
Owner Occupied
46.9%
Renter Occupied
53.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 6.5x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 46.9% Renter 53.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 93.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree 27.1%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
25,161
Employment Rate
97.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
64.9%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
1.8%
Work from Home
26.3%

Cost of Living Index

170.5
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 37209 is 70.5% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Nashville

ZIP Code Population Median Income Home Value
37211 76,573 $71,399 $406,100
37207 41,366 $61,744 $365,500
37217 31,869 $62,796 $317,400
37214 29,805 $72,012 $340,900
37206 28,545 $96,169 $600,200
37205 24,823 $139,152 $953,300

Other ZIP Codes in Davidson

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
37013 Antioch 105,212 $72,755
37211 Nashville 76,573 $71,399
37221 Bellevue 41,935 $97,751
37207 Nashville 41,366 $61,744
37115 Madison 40,615 $54,566
37076 Hermitage 39,017 $74,663

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 37209

ZIP code 37209 (Nashville, TN) has a total population of 37,817 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 33.40 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 37209 is $81,423 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 9% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 37209 is primarily located in Nashville, Tennessee (TN). It falls within Davidson County.

The median home value in ZIP code 37209 is $529,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,708.

The median age in ZIP code 37209 is 33.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 37209 has a cost of living index of 170.46 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 37209, 59.95% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 27.07% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 37209 is 2.18%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 26.31% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.