US Census Data

ZIP 37208 vs ZIP 37212

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 37208 and ZIP Code 37212: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 37208 and ZIP 37212 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 37208 has the higher population (20,204 vs 20,046 in ZIP 37212). ZIP 37212 has the higher median household income ($86,461 vs $62,682 in ZIP 37208). ZIP 37212 has the higher median home value ($928,500 vs $417,200 in ZIP 37208).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
Population20,20420,046
Median age30.7 yrs24.1 yrs
Median household income$62,682$86,461
Median home value$417,200$928,500
Median gross rent$1,527$1,565
Housing units10,7938,306
Homeownership rate33.1%41.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.5%77.5%
Unemployment rate5.8%4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
Population18,011 → 20,204 (+12.2%)20,803 → 20,046 (-3.6%)
Median household income$39,964 → $62,682 (+56.8%)$63,586 → $86,461 (+36.0%)
Median home value$258,200 → $417,200 (+61.6%)$563,000 → $928,500 (+64.9%)
Median gross rent$941 → $1,527 (+62.3%)$1,229 → $1,565 (+27.3%)

ZIP 37208

Population
18,01120,204
Median household income
$39,964$62,682
Median home value
$258,200$417,200
Median gross rent
$941$1,527

ZIP 37212

Population
20,80320,046
Median household income
$63,586$86,461
Median home value
$563,000$928,500
Median gross rent
$1,229$1,565

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
Under 53.6%2.6%
5 to 179.7%6.7%
18 to 2419.4%42.6%
25 to 3427.5%18.6%
35 to 4410.4%9.1%
45 to 5411.3%6.7%
55 to 647.9%6.0%
65 to 747.2%4.8%
75 and over3.0%2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
White (non-Hispanic)34.4%71.2%
Black or African American56.6%11.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.0%9.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.9%0.2%
Two or more races3.6%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
No high school diploma9.3%4.9%
High school graduate20.4%8.2%
Some college or associate's20.8%9.4%
Bachelor's degree29.0%36.0%
Graduate or professional degree20.5%41.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
Drove alone59.6%46.0%
Carpooled8.1%2.5%
Public transit6.7%1.6%
Walked4.4%16.2%
Bicycle0.9%3.3%
Worked from home18.0%28.8%
Other means2.4%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
1-unit, detached38.5%36.2%
1-unit, attached7.7%9.0%
2 to 4 units12.9%11.3%
5 to 19 units8.8%14.2%
20 or more units31.1%29.2%
Mobile home & other1.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 37208ZIP 37212
Poverty rate23.0%10.6%
Average household size1.841.89
Mean commute (minutes)2217
Median year structure built19991972

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