37016 ZIP Code — Auburntown, TN

Cannon County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37016 is located in Auburntown, Tennessee, within Cannon County. It covers approximately 33.37 square miles and serves a population of 935 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 37016

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $164,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $61,979. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 47 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 37016 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

935

population

33.37

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

37016 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37016

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37016. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Auburntown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

37118 Milton (4.1 mi) 37184 Watertown (8.8 mi) 37190 Woodbury (9.7 mi) 37012 Alexandria (9.7 mi) 37095 Liberty (9.9 mi) 37085 Lascassas (10 mi) 37059 Dowelltown (11.6 mi) 37130 Murfreesboro (12.3 mi) 37149 Readyville (12.6 mi) 37090 Lebanon (14 mi) 38547 Brush Creek (15 mi) 37132 Murfreesboro (15.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	935
Population density	28 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	33.37 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	35.9610
Longitude	-86.1136
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	931

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.5%	43.8%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	43.3%	36.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	16.3%	18.3%
Over $200k	7.7%	3.5%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

935

Population

People per sq mi

53.1

Median age

$61,979

Median household income

$37,849

Per capita income

$164,300

Median home value

$1,137

Median monthly rent

83.3%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

0.9%

Unemployment

359

Housing units

11.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	129	13.8%
18 and over	806	86.2%
65 and over	231	24.7%
Median age	53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Two or more races 1.7%

Black or African American 0.6%

Other race 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	907	95%
Hispanic or Latino	20	2.1%
Two or more races	16	1.7%
Black or African American	6	0.6%
Other race	4	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.5%	43.8%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	43.3%	36.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	16.3%	18.3%
Over $200k	7.7%	3.5%	5.1%

Under $10k 11.0%

$10k–$15k 0.8%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 13.1%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 27.7%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 8.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.0%
$10k–$15k	0.8%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	13.1%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	27.7%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	16.2%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	8.7%
Median income	$61,979

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.6%

$50k–$100k 24.0%

$100k–$150k 7.7%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 11.7%

$300k–$500k 13.8%

$500k–$1M 16.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$164,300
Median rent / month	$1,137
Owner occupied	83.3%
Renter occupied	16.7%
Vacant	8.0%
Single-family detached	83.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	14.6%
1990–1999	13.2%
1980–1989	10.1%
1970–1979	7.5%
1960–1969	23.6%
1950–1959	8.5%
1940–1949	12.5%
1939 or earlier	9.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	25.2%
3 bedrooms	48.3%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	30.5%
2 vehicles	30.0%
3 or more	36.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.1%
Electricity	70.0%
Propane / LP gas	4.4%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	202	51.8%
Cohabiting couple	25	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	49	12.6%
Female householder, no spouse	114	29.2%
Households with children under 18	59	15.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	166	42.6%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.4%	10.9%
Married	64.9%	46.7%
Separated	2.6%	3.5%
Widowed	0.3%	22.6%
Divorced	14.8%	16.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 51.8%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 5.7%

Graduate / professional 6.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.7%
Bachelor's or higher	11.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	15.2%
Kindergarten	11	12.0%
Elementary school	40	43.5%
High school	12	13.0%
College / grad school	15	16.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.7%

Other services 18.3%

Manufacturing 17.0%

Construction 14.3%

Professional & management 10.4%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Retail trade 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Public administration 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.2%
Service	15.9%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	17.8%
Production & transportation	12.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.2%
Government	7.7%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.0%
Carpool	1.1%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	16.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	47.4

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 1.6%

18 and over 6.9%

Married-couple families 0.5%

Female-led households 2.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.4%
Retirement income	20.0%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.6%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	39.2%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	33.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.6%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	28.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Depression	27.0%
Fair or poor health	19.7%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	53.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	19.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	67	8.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	8.5%
65 and over	38.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.3%
Public insurance	32.3%
No insurance	6.8%
Uninsured under 19	4.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	869	92.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	930	99.5%
Born in same state	930	99.5%
Born in different state	618	66.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	5	0.5%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	202	21.6%
Italian	83	8.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	43	4.6%
English	10	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	94.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37016

What city is ZIP code 37016 in?

ZIP code 37016 is primarily assigned to Auburntown, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37016 in?

ZIP code 37016 falls within Cannon County, Tennessee.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 37016?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 37016 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 37016 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 37016 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 37016 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37016?

The median home value in ZIP code 37016 is $164,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 37016 in?

ZIP code 37016 observes the CST timezone.