ZIP Code 37178
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houston County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 2,027
- Median household income
- $57,429
- Median home value
- $144,300
+1.2%’19–’23
+48.0%’19–’23
+68.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Houston County, Tennessee, ZIP Code 37178 has about 2,027 residents. Its median household income of $57,429 runs above the Houston County figure of $54,475.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 37178's population grew 1.2% from 2,003 to 2,027, while its median gross rent rose 34.4% from $680 to $914.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.5% of the population. 79.6% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,027
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,429
- Median home value
- $144,300
- Median gross rent
- $914
- Housing units
- 991
- Homeownership rate
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,0032,027
$38,810$57,429
$85,600$144,300
$680$914
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,003 | $38,810 | $85,600 | $680 |
| 2020 | 1,842 | $42,188 | $92,500 | $750 |
| 2021 | 1,986 | $43,750 | $108,100 | $668 |
| 2022 | 2,009 | $49,643 | $118,100 | $825 |
| 2023 | 2,027 | $57,429 | $144,300 | $914 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.5%
5 to 1715.6%
18 to 249.8%
25 to 345.6%
35 to 4415.6%
45 to 5418.5%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7413.8%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 50 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 316 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 198 | 9.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 113 | 5.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 317 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 376 | 18.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 247 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 279 | 13.8% |
| 75 and over | 131 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,915 | 94.5% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 83 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.7%
High school graduate40.4%
Some college or associate's32.0%
Bachelor's degree9.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 186 | 12.7% |
| High school graduate | 591 | 40.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 468 | 32.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 144 | 9.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 74 | 5.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone79.6%
Carpooled4.6%
Public transit0.8%
Walked8.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 677 | 79.6% |
| Carpooled | 39 | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 7 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 71 | 8.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 57 | 6.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 258 | 32.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 239 | 30.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 75 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 106 | 13.4% |
| 60+ min | 116 | 14.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 12.4% (252 of 2,027)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 567 | 66.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 292 | 34.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 859 | 86.7% |
| Vacant | 132 | 13.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 794 | 92.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 65 | 7.6% |
1-unit, detached82.2%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 815 | 82.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 14 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 158 | 15.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 37178
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.3238, -87.7904
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)