Auburntown ZIP Codes — Cannon County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Auburntown, Tennessee and it is 37016. Area code: 931.

ZIP codes

33.37

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

931

area code

Auburntown, TN ZIP code map

About Auburntown, TN

Auburntown is a quaint town located in Cannon County, Tennessee. With its small-town charm and peaceful atmosphere, it offers a unique glimpse into rural life in Middle Tennessee. Situated within a picturesque landscape, Auburntown is a welcoming community that attracts those looking for a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Auburntown is positioned approximately 50 miles southeast of Nashville, making it an accessible destination for those wanting to escape the urban hustle. The town is surrounded by a variety of neighboring cities, including Woodbury, approximately 12 miles to the east, and Manchester, roughly 18 miles to the northwest. The land area of Auburntown spans 33.37 square miles, with no significant bodies of water within its boundaries.

Community & economy

The character of Auburntown is defined by its friendly residents and strong community ties, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with several farms operating in the area, fostering a strong sense of community support. Daily life in Auburntown is characterized by a relaxed rhythm, with local events and gatherings often bringing residents together.

Transportation

Auburntown can be accessed via State Route 53, which connects the town to larger highways in the region. The nearest major airport is the Nashville International Airport, located about 50 miles to the northwest, providing convenient travel options. Local transit options are minimal, as residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Auburntown was founded in the mid-19th century and has maintained its small-town atmosphere since that time. The area was historically supported by agriculture, which remains a key industry today. Notable events in Auburntown's history include the establishment of community festivals that celebrate local culture and heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Auburntown is that it has only one ZIP code, 37016, which simplifies mail delivery and location identification. Additionally, the town has no significant water bodies, making its landscape predominantly land-focused, which contributes to its rural charm.

ZIP codes for Auburntown, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
37016	Auburntown	Cannon	View map

Demographics & statistics

935

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	39.2%
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	%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	28.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Auburntown, TN have?

Auburntown, TN has one ZIP code: 37016. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.