37128 ZIP Code — Murfreesboro, TN
Rutherford County, Tennessee
ZIP code 37128 is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, within Rutherford County. It covers approximately 56.67 square miles and serves a population of 73,657 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 615/629.
About ZIP code 37128
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $329,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
Median household income is $85,544. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
73,657
population
56.67
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
37128 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 37128
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37128. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Murfreesboro | Acceptable |
| Murfreesboro | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
37153 Rockvale (4.5 mi)
37131 Murfreesboro (6.5 mi)
37132 Murfreesboro (8 mi)
37060 Eagleville (8.9 mi)
37127 Murfreesboro (9.1 mi)
37129 Murfreesboro (9.2 mi)
37037 Christiana (9.8 mi)
37014 Arrington (10.5 mi)
37167 Smyrna (10.8 mi)
37130 Murfreesboro (11.7 mi)
37020 Bell Buckle (12.4 mi)
37046 College Grove (12.7 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 73,657 |
| Population density | 1,300 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 47 |
| County FIPS | 149 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 56.67 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi |
| Latitude | 35.7993 |
| Longitude | -86.4912 |
| 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 | 27.2% | 34.9% | 45.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 38.8% | 36.1% | 30.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 29.2% | 24.7% | 18.3% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
Demographics & statistics
73,657
Population
1,300
People per sq mi
32.0
Median age
$85,544
Median household income
$37,002
Per capita income
$329,400
Median home value
$1,431
Median monthly rent
66.3%
Home ownership
5.2%
Poverty rate
3.1%
Unemployment
1,322
Housing units
38.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,053
Under 5
2,110
2,670
5–9
2,744
3,299
10–14
3,390
2,882
15–19
2,961
2,643
20–24
2,717
6,240
25–34
6,414
5,270
35–44
5,416
4,813
45–54
4,947
2,105
55–59
2,163
1,219
60–64
1,253
2,030
65–74
2,087
762
75–84
784
338
85+
347
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 20,055 | 27.2% |
| 18 and over | 53,602 | 72.8% |
| 65 and over | 6,348 | 8.6% |
| Median age | 32.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
68.2%
Black or African American
13.4%
Two or more races
8%
Hispanic or Latino
4.9%
Asian
4.3%
Other race
1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52,808 | 68.2% |
| Black or African American | 10,398 | 13.4% |
| Two or more races | 6,182 | 8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,797 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 3,300 | 4.3% |
| Other race | 898 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 67 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 27.2% | 34.9% | 45.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 38.8% | 36.1% | 30.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 29.2% | 24.7% | 18.3% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
Under $10k
1.3%
$10k–$15k
1.4%
$15k–$25k
4.3%
$25k–$35k
4.4%
$35k–$50k
13.2%
$50k–$75k
17.8%
$75k–$100k
16.0%
$100k–$150k
22.7%
$150k–$200k
13.2%
$200k+
5.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.2% |
| $200k+ | 5.6% |
| Median income | $85,544 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.1%
$50k–$100k
0.4%
$100k–$150k
0.8%
$150k–$200k
5.0%
$200k–$300k
33.9%
$300k–$500k
44.7%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
$1M+
1.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $329,400 |
| Median rent / month | $1,431 |
| Owner occupied | 66.3% |
| Renter occupied | 33.7% |
| Vacant | 5.4% |
| Single-family detached | 65.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 7.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.95 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 3.6% |
| 2010–2019 | 34.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 30.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 3.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.6% |
| 3 or more | 27.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 24.6% |
| Electricity | 73.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.9% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 14,421 | 54.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,942 | 7.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,855 | 14.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6,193 | 23.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 10,376 | 39.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,547 | 17.2% |
| Average household size | 2.79 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.8% | 28.4% |
| Married | 53.8% | 52.6% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 12.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
2.1%
HS graduate
22.4%
Some college, no degree
26.3%
Associate's degree
8.7%
Bachelor's degree
26.5%
Graduate / professional
12.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 38.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1,078 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 1,724 | 7.8% |
| Elementary school | 9,078 | 41.3% |
| High school | 4,918 | 22.4% |
| College / grad school | 5,206 | 23.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.6%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.9%
Retail trade
10.1%
Professional & management
9.7%
Construction
7.6%
Transportation & utilities
7.4%
Finance & real estate
6.6%
Other services
5.0%
Public administration
3.4%
Wholesale trade
2.8%
Information
2.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.7% |
| Service | 13.3% |
| Sales & office | 21.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.0% |
| Production & transportation | 14.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.1% |
| Government | 12.7% |
| Self-employed | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.1% |
| Carpool | 9.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.1% |
| Work from home | 13.7% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.4 |
Poverty
All people
5.2%
Under 18 years
3.8%
18 and over
5.7%
Married-couple families
2.0%
Female-led households
7.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 17.3% |
| Retirement income | 16.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.5% |
| High blood pressure | 28.6% |
| High cholesterol | 27.6% |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart disease | 3.9% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 20.1% |
| Kidney disease | 1.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.0% |
| Cancer | 4.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.0% |
| Binge drinking | 17.0% |
| No physical activity | 18.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.8% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.6% |
| Poor mental health | 16.2% |
| Poor physical health | 7.9% |
| No health insurance | 13.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.4% |
| Visited dentist | 62.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.6% |
| Teeth loss | 11.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,621 | 6.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.5% |
| Under 18 | 4.3% |
| 18–64 years | 6.9% |
| 65 and over | 33.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 82.7% |
| Public insurance | 17.9% |
| No insurance | 7.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 69,494 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 2,920 | 4.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 931 | 1.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 289 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 1,203 | 1.7% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 68,130 | 92.5% |
| Born in same state | 67,220 | 91.3% |
| Born in different state | 36,103 | 49.0% |
| Foreign born | 910 | 1.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 5,527 | 7.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,736 | 49.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 9,863 | 13.4% |
| Italian | 6,688 | 9.1% |
| Arab | 4,634 | 6.3% |
| Polish | 428 | 0.6% |
| English | 393 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 169 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 121 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 120 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 15 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.9% |
| Internet access | 97.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37128
What part of Murfreesboro is ZIP code 37128?
ZIP code 37128 covers a portion of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, within Rutherford County.
What county is ZIP code 37128 in?
ZIP code 37128 falls within Rutherford County, Tennessee.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37128?
The median home value in ZIP code 37128 is $329,400.
What is the population of ZIP code 37128?
ZIP code 37128 has an estimated population of 73,657 residents, with a density of 1,300 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 37128?
The median household income in ZIP code 37128 is $85,544, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 37128 in?
ZIP code 37128 observes the CST timezone.