Census ACS · Tennessee
ZIP Code 37042
ZIP code 37042 is located in Tennessee with a population of 85,169. The median household income is $66,435 and the median home value is $220,700.
85,169
Population
$66,435
Median Income
$220,700
Median Home Value
30.2
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.5% |
| Black | 27.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 3.5% |
Male: 50.0% · Female: 50.0%
Economy & Income
$66,435
Median Household Income
$29,920
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$220,700
Median Home Value
$1,196
Median Rent
60.0%
Homeownership
Education
93.5%
High School+
25.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Common questions about ZIP 37042
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 37042 in Tennessee has a population of 85,169 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 37042 is $66,435. The per capita income is $29,920. The poverty rate is 9.5%.
ZIP code 37042 is located in Tennessee.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 37042 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.