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  1. Legal Resources for the 37217 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 37217 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 37217 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 37217 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 37217 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 37217 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 37217 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 37217 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 37217 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,293
  • Land Area (2000): 47.692 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.047 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,001


Employment Information for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 37217 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,247 70.74%
15-35 hours 2,021 8.80%
1-14 hours 509 2.22%
No regular hours 4,189 18.24%

Time Left For Work for the 37217 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 640 3.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 477 2.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 568 3.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,691 10.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,173 13.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,689 16.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,317 14.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,473 9.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 458 2.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 599 3.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 295 1.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 156 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,473 9.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,073 6.67%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 37217 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 247 1.54%
5-9 974 6.06%
10-14 1,823 11.34%
15-19 2,892 17.98%
20-24 2,874 17.87%
25-29 1,057 6.57%
30-34 3,287 20.44%
35-39 272 1.69%
40-44 504 3.13%
45-59 916 5.70%
60-89 405 2.52%
At least 90 831 5.17%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 37217 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 168 1.04% 9,699 60.31%
30-44 108 0.67% 3,955 24.59%
45-59 17 0.11% 899 5.59%
At least 60 104 0.65% 1,132 7.04%

Type Of Commute for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,925 17.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,355 75.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 229 1.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 397 2.43%
Color 6 Box Walked 176 1.08%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 266 1.63%



Family Information for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,554
People at same address in 1995: 8,893
Household Income in 1999 for the 37217 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 693 5.67%
$10,000-$14,999 824 6.74%
$15,000-$19,999 892 7.30%
$20,000-$24,999 1,013 8.29%
$25,000-$29,999 978 8.00%
$30,000-$34,999 1,086 8.89%
$35,000-$39,999 953 7.80%
$40,000-$44,999 844 6.91%
$45,000-$49,999 844 6.91%
$50,000-$59,999 1,137 9.31%
$60,000-$74,999 1,146 9.38%
$75,000-$99,999 1,079 8.83%
$100,000-$124,999 457 3.74%
$125,000-$149,999 138 1.13%
$150,000-$199,999 62 0.51%
$200,000 or more 73 0.60%

Household Type for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,231 34.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,840 23.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,111 9.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,687 13.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 196 1.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,168 9.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 72 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 494 4.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 41 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 198 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 18 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 172 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 10 0.08%

Household Income Type for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,010 36.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,042 9.97%
Public Assistance 148 0.48%
Retirement 1,187 3.89%
Self Employment 1,252 4.10%
Social Security 1,795 5.88%
Supplemental Security 257 0.84%
Wage / Salary 10,738 35.18%
Other 1,096 3.59%

Family Type for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,517 54.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,070 45.13%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,432 11.91%
Color 1 Box Married 5,955 49.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,459 37.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 180 1.50%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,931 17.21%
Color 1 Box Married 5,124 45.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,325 29.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 837 7.46%



Education Information for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 37217 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,675 7.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,716 12.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,027 26.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,722 25.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,231 5.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,817 17.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,237 5.52%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 37217 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 180 0.64% 165 0.58% 345 1.22%
Kindergarten 334 1.18% 64 0.23% 398 1.41%
Grades 1-4 1,078 3.81% 132 0.47% 1,210 4.28%
Grades 5-8 1,049 3.71% 223 0.79% 1,272 4.50%
Grades 9-12 810 2.86% 181 0.64% 991 3.50%
Undergrad college 944 3.34% 305 1.08% 1,249 4.41%
Graduate or professional school 181 0.64% 184 0.65% 365 1.29%
Total 4,576 16.17% 1,254 4.43% 5,830 20.61%



Public Benefits Information for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 37217 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,124 89.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,937 10.47%



Criminal Information for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 91


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 37217 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,469 12.26%
10-19 Years 3,032 10.72%
20-29 Years 6,457 22.82%
30-39 Years 5,483 19.38%
40-49 Years 4,060 14.35%
50-59 Years 2,820 9.97%
60-69 Years 1,530 5.41%
70-79 Years 1,041 3.68%
80-89 Years 358 1.27%
90+ Years 43 0.15%

Population - Male/Female for the 37217 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,793 52.29%
Color 1 Box Female 13,500 47.71%

Population By Ethnicity for the 37217 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,618 58.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,813 20.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,946 13.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 856 3.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 828 2.93%
Color 6 Box Other Race 109 0.39%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 76 0.27%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 47 0.17%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 37217 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,189 20.08%
2. German 2,459 15.48%
3. Irish 2,352 14.81%
4. English 2,181 13.73%
5. Egyptian 567 3.57%
6. Scotch Irish 567 3.57%
7. Italian 537 3.38%
8. Dutch 363 2.29%
9. African 361 2.27%
10. French Non-Basque 361 2.27%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 37217 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,457 77.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,622 13.76%
3. Arabic 683 2.59%
4. African 377 1.43%
5. Tagalog 152 0.58%
6. German 145 0.55%
7. Vietnamese 122 0.46%
8. French 109 0.41%
9. Gujarathi 98 0.37%
10. Serbo Croatian 75 0.28%

Citizen Type for the 37217 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,065 81.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 889 3.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,254 15.08%



Cities for the 37217 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Nashville