ZIP Code 37217 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 37217

The ZIP Code 37217 is associated with the city of Nashville in Tennessee in Davidson County in the U.S. The 37217 ZIP Code has a median age of 33.1 years, and 11.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $49,103, and approximately 12% of the population lives below the poverty line. In this Tennessee region, an estimated 29.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $26,576. The current population estimate is 30,146.

Population in 37217

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 37217 is 30,146.

Nashville, TN

The 37217 ZIP Code is associated with Nashville, TN in Davidson County.

Area Codes associated with 37217

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 37217 include 615, and 629.

Sunrise / Sunset in 37217

Sunrise: 6:57 am
Sunset: 4:47 pm
Sunrise in 37217 6:57 am
Sunrise in 37217 4:47 pm

Weather forecast for 37217

Overnight's forecast for 37217: Cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 37217

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 37217 Fair

Internet in 37217

An estimated 93.8% of households in ZIP Code 37217 have a computer, while about 89.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 37217

In ZIP Code 37217, males make up an estimated 49.8% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 50.2%.

Health Insurance in 37217

Approximately 18.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 37217 (Nashville, TN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 37217

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 37217, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 19.2% of 37217 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 37217 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (59.6%), followed by Black or African American (35.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 37217

Industry Percent
White 59.6%
Black or African American 35.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 4.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 37217

The median household income in ZIP Code 37217 is $49,103, while the region's mean household income is $61,842. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,576. The per capita income in ZIP Code 37217 of $26,576 is approximately 11% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,859. An estimated 12.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately27.37% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.7% of the population in 37217 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 19.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.3% of 37217 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 37217

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 21.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.8%
$200,000 or more per year 1.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 37217

In ZIP Code 37217, 85.7% of the population graduated high school, while 29.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.5% in this Davidson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 37217

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 7.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 28.5%
Some college, no degree 20.7%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 22.2%
Graduate or professional degree 7.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 37217

Residents of ZIP Code 37217 are younger than average. The median age of 33.1 years in ZIP Code 37217 is approximately 13.12% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.0% of the population in 37217 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 15.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.4% of 37217 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 37217

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.0%
5 to 9 years 6.9%
10 to 14 years 5.1%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 6.6%
25 to 34 years 21.0%
35 to 44 years 15.0%
45 to 54 years 12.9%
55 to 59 years 5.3%
60 to 64 years 5.0%
65 to 74 years 6.2%
75 to 84 years 2.6%
85 years and over 0.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 37217

In ZIP Code 37217, 64.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 17.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 15.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Davidson County region.

Language Spoken in 37217

Language Spoken Percent
English only 64.0%
Spanish 17.5%
Other Indo-European languages 2.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.7%
Other languages 15.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 37217

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 37217, an estimated 26.2% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Davidson County region.

Age of Housing in 37217

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 11.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 22.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 37217

In 37217, 79.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.4 minutes. Approximately 17.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 37217 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.2% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 37217 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 37217

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 8.8%
Manufacturing 9.4%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Retail trade 11.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.2%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.2%
Other services, except public administration 3.7%
Public administration 4.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 37217 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 37217

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 37217 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 37217 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 81.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 37217 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 37217

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 81.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 37217

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 37217 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 37217 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.39% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.73% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes electricity rates in 37217 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 37217

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 37217 10.26¢/kWh 10.32¢/kWh 6.61¢/kWh
Tennessee 12.92¢/kWh 12.04¢/kWh 6.31¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 37217

Month ZIP Code 37217 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.69 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.85 3 6.31
Mar 4.88 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.48 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.88 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.69 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.73 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.19 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.44 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.48 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes solar power levels in 37217 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 37217 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 37217, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 37217 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Davidson County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 37217

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 285
Credit reporting or credit repair services 282
Debt collection 41
Checking or savings account 14
Student loan 6
Other 26
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 37217

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 281
Improper use of your report 211
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 42
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 31
Attempts to collect debt not owed 27
Other 62
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 37217. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.