37150 ZIP Code — Red Boiling Springs, TN

Macon County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37150 is located in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, within Macon County. It covers approximately 103.50 square miles and serves a population of 4,183 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 615/931.

About ZIP code 37150

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $136,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $33,717. Poverty affects 28% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% 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 32 minutes is near the national average.

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

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 37150 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

4,183

population

103.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

37150 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37150

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37150. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Red Boiling Springs	Acceptable
Red Boiling Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

38588 Whitleyville (6.6 mi) 38575 Moss (9.5 mi) 42140 Gamaliel (10.5 mi) 37083 Lafayette (10.8 mi) 37145 Pleasant Shade (11.4 mi) 38562 Gainesboro (13.4 mi) 37057 Dixon Springs (14.2 mi) 42133 Fountain Run (15.6 mi) 42167 Tompkinsville (16.3 mi) 38564 Granville (17.1 mi) 42157 Mount Hermon (18.9 mi) 37030 Carthage (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,183
Population density	40 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	111

Geography
Land area	103.50 sq mi
Water area	0.07 sq mi
Latitude	36.5171
Longitude	-85.8114
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	615/931

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.9%	60.6%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	23.4%	24.7%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	10.2%	13.6%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.5%	1.1%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

4,183

Population

People per sq mi

40.2

Median age

$33,717

Median household income

$22,066

Per capita income

$136,100

Median home value

$718

Median monthly rent

68.3%

Home ownership

28.1%

Poverty rate

9.9%

Unemployment

1,685

Housing units

12.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

226

5–9

228

155

10–14

157

143

15–19

145

122

20–24

124

234

25–34

236

222

35–44

224

248

45–54

250

161

55–59

162

141

60–64

143

175

65–74

176

162

75–84

164

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,077	25.7%
18 and over	3,106	74.3%
65 and over	742	17.7%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.5%

Two or more races 6.5%

Black or African American 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Other race 1.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,704	86.5%
Two or more races	277	6.5%
Black or African American	113	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	100	2.3%
Other race	83	1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.9%	60.6%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	23.4%	24.7%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	10.2%	13.6%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.5%	1.1%	5.1%

Under $10k 10.9%

$10k–$15k 18.4%

$15k–$25k 13.6%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 10.6%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.9%
$10k–$15k	18.4%
$15k–$25k	13.6%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	10.6%
$150k–$200k	2.4%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$33,717

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.9%

$50k–$100k 24.5%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 14.1%

$200k–$300k 22.2%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

$1M+ 5.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$136,100
Median rent / month	$718
Owner occupied	68.3%
Renter occupied	31.7%
Vacant	28.3%
Single-family detached	66.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	22.8%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	12.1%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	19.6%
1960–1969	17.1%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	3.7%
1939 or earlier	7.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	7.5%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	52.4%
4 bedrooms	10.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.1%
1 vehicle	36.0%
2 vehicles	31.6%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	16.0%
Electricity	67.4%
Propane / LP gas	6.9%
Wood	8.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	699	44.7%
Cohabiting couple	60	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	266	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	538	34.4%
Households with children under 18	451	28.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	495	31.7%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.1%	16.0%
Married	52.5%	41.7%
Separated	2.3%	8.0%
Widowed	3.9%	21.9%
Divorced	12.1%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.6%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 51.7%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 8.2%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.8%
Bachelor's or higher	12.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	2.7%
Kindergarten	45	6.1%
Elementary school	395	53.9%
High school	125	17.1%
College / grad school	148	20.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.8%

Manufacturing 21.6%

Construction 15.2%

Retail trade 8.2%

Agriculture & mining 7.1%

Other services 5.7%

Public administration 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.3%

Professional & management 2.0%

Information 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.0%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	19.9%
Production & transportation	24.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.0%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	10.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.1%
Carpool	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.4

Poverty

All people 28.1%

Under 18 years 30.1%

18 and over 27.4%

Married-couple families 9.3%

Female-led households 64.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.1%
Retirement income	18.5%
Supplemental Security	10.0%
Cash public assistance	5.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.0%
High blood pressure	43.5%
High cholesterol	38.7%
Diabetes	15.4%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	35.1%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	13.0%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	28.8%
Binge drinking	13.0%
No physical activity	33.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.7%
Depression	28.5%
Fair or poor health	23.7%
Poor mental health	18.6%
Poor physical health	15.7%
No health insurance	20.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.4%
Visited dentist	46.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	25.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	189	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	3.8%
18–64 years	23.8%
65 and over	29.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.1%
Public insurance	58.4%
No insurance	7.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,063	97.1%
Spanish	22	0.5%
Other Indo-European	22	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,151	99.2%
Born in same state	4,151	99.2%
Born in different state	2,720	65.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	32	0.8%
Not a US citizen	10	31.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,366	32.7%
French	505	12.1%
Italian	248	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	41	1%
Norwegian	14	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.4%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37150

What city is ZIP code 37150 in?

ZIP code 37150 is primarily assigned to Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37150 in?

ZIP code 37150 falls within Macon County, Tennessee.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 37150?

28% of residents in ZIP code 37150 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 37150?

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

Does ZIP code 37150 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 37150 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37150?

The median home value in ZIP code 37150 is $136,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 37150 in?

ZIP code 37150 observes the CST timezone.