37072 ZIP Code — Goodlettsville, TN
Davidson County, Tennessee
ZIP code 37072 is located in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, within Davidson County. It covers approximately 77.54 square miles and serves a population of 32,364 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 615/629.
About ZIP code 37072
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $298,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.
Median household income is $72,370. 32% 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. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 30% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.
32,364
population
77.54
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
37072 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 37072
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37072. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Goodlettsville | Acceptable |
| Goodlettsville | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
37189 Whites Creek (6 mi)
37073 Greenbrier (6.1 mi)
37115 Madison (7.7 mi)
37207 Nashville (8.5 mi)
37075 Hendersonville (9 mi)
37080 Joelton (9.7 mi)
37216 Nashville (9.8 mi)
37188 White House (10.1 mi)
37138 Old Hickory (11 mi)
37228 Nashville (11.4 mi)
37172 Springfield (11.9 mi)
37206 Nashville (12.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 32,364 |
| Population density | 417 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 47 |
| County FIPS | 037 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 77.54 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi |
| Latitude | 36.3550 |
| Longitude | -86.7621 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 615/629 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.0% | 39.6% | 45.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.6% | 32.7% | 30.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.8% | 20.7% | 18.3% |
| Over $200k | 4.5% | 7.0% | 5.1% |
Demographics & statistics
32,364
Population
417
People per sq mi
40.4
Median age
$72,370
Median household income
$38,966
Per capita income
$298,600
Median home value
$1,296
Median monthly rent
68.6%
Home ownership
10.1%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
9,775
Housing units
29.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
839
Under 5
950
964
5–9
1,090
857
10–14
969
1,063
15–19
1,203
708
20–24
800
2,025
25–34
2,291
1,924
35–44
2,176
1,785
45–54
2,019
1,130
55–59
1,278
1,041
60–64
1,178
1,753
65–74
1,983
751
75–84
849
346
85+
392
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,921 | 21.4% |
| 18 and over | 25,443 | 78.6% |
| 65 and over | 6,074 | 18.8% |
| Median age | 40.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
62.8%
Black or African American
14.8%
Hispanic or Latino
8.6%
Two or more races
6.5%
Other race
5.1%
Asian
2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,229 | 62.8% |
| Black or African American | 5,241 | 14.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,040 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 2,301 | 6.5% |
| Other race | 1,794 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 753 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.0% | 39.6% | 45.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.6% | 32.7% | 30.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.8% | 20.7% | 18.3% |
| Over $200k | 4.5% | 7.0% | 5.1% |
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
1.9%
$15k–$25k
8.5%
$25k–$35k
6.2%
$35k–$50k
10.2%
$50k–$75k
21.0%
$75k–$100k
14.0%
$100k–$150k
16.7%
$150k–$200k
9.6%
$200k+
6.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.6% |
| $200k+ | 6.9% |
| Median income | $72,370 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.3%
$50k–$100k
1.7%
$100k–$150k
3.5%
$150k–$200k
5.1%
$200k–$300k
35.9%
$300k–$500k
38.3%
$500k–$1M
9.7%
$1M+
1.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $298,600 |
| Median rent / month | $1,296 |
| Owner occupied | 68.6% |
| Renter occupied | 31.4% |
| Vacant | 5.4% |
| Single-family detached | 66.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.7% |
| Mobile homes | 8.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.51 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 20.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 49.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.5% |
| 3 or more | 26.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 20.0% |
| Electricity | 73.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Wood | 1.3% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,813 | 44.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 825 | 6.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,400 | 18.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,121 | 31.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,709 | 28.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,348 | 33.0% |
| Average household size | 2.45 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.9% | 26.0% |
| Married | 52.0% | 42.7% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 12.1% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 15.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.6%
HS graduate
29.9%
Some college, no degree
21.1%
Associate's degree
8.1%
Bachelor's degree
20.4%
Graduate / professional
9.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 834 | 11.5% |
| Kindergarten | 355 | 4.9% |
| Elementary school | 2,828 | 38.9% |
| High school | 1,453 | 20.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,806 | 24.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.8%
Retail trade
13.0%
Professional & management
10.4%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Construction
7.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.0%
Public administration
6.5%
Other services
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.7%
Finance & real estate
4.7%
Wholesale trade
3.0%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.9% |
| Service | 17.1% |
| Sales & office | 21.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.9% |
| Production & transportation | 11.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.7% |
| Government | 15.8% |
| Self-employed | 8.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.9% |
| Carpool | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.9% |
| Work from home | 11.7% |
| Other means | 2.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.0 |
Poverty
All people
10.1%
Under 18 years
11.9%
18 and over
9.6%
Married-couple families
1.8%
Female-led households
17.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.6% |
| Retirement income | 22.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| High blood pressure | 36.1% |
| High cholesterol | 34.7% |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart disease | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 27.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 20.8% |
| Binge drinking | 15.3% |
| No physical activity | 23.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.7% |
| Depression | 25.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.8% |
| Poor mental health | 16.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 15.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.5% |
| Visited dentist | 61.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.3% |
| Teeth loss | 14.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,468 | 5.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 2.2% |
| 18–64 years | 10.7% |
| 65 and over | 33.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.0% |
| Public insurance | 33.8% |
| No insurance | 8.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 30,575 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 1,281 | 4.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,029 | 3.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 67 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 150 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 30,606 | 94.6% |
| Born in same state | 30,276 | 93.5% |
| Born in different state | 19,448 | 60.1% |
| Foreign born | 330 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,758 | 5.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 814 | 46.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 4,005 | 12.4% |
| Arab | 3,645 | 11.3% |
| Italian | 2,349 | 7.3% |
| English | 358 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 210 | 0.6% |
| Dutch | 81 | 0.3% |
| German | 62 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 8 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.7% |
| Internet access | 95.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37072
What city is ZIP code 37072 in?
ZIP code 37072 is primarily assigned to Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
What county is ZIP code 37072 in?
ZIP code 37072 falls within Davidson County, Tennessee.
What is the population of ZIP code 37072?
ZIP code 37072 has an estimated population of 32,364 residents, with a density of 417 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37072?
The median home value in ZIP code 37072 is $298,600.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 37072?
The median household income in ZIP code 37072 is $72,370, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 37072 in?
ZIP code 37072 observes the CST timezone.