Joelton ZIP Codes — Davidson County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Joelton, Tennessee and it is 37080. Area code: 615.
1
ZIP codes
49.15
sq mi land
0.12
sq mi water
615
area code
Joelton, TN ZIP code map

About Joelton, TN

Joelton, Tennessee, is a charming community located in Davidson County. Nestled just north of Nashville, this small town offers a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of the state capital. With its serene environment and tight-knit community vibe, Joelton is a unique place to call home.

Location & geography

Joelton is situated approximately 14 miles north of downtown Nashville, making it an ideal location for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter living environment. The terrain is primarily characterized by rolling hills and green spaces, providing scenic views and recreational opportunities. With a land area of 49.15 square miles and a water area of 0.12 square miles, the community offers ample room for various outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Joelton is defined by its friendly atmosphere and strong community bonds, where residents often participate in local events and gatherings. The area supports a variety of industries, including retail, agriculture, and small businesses, creating a diverse local economy. Daily life in Joelton is enriched by a mix of rural charm and suburban conveniences, inviting families and individuals alike to enjoy its peaceful setting.

Transportation

Joelton is easily accessible via Interstate 65, which runs nearby and connects to various destinations in Nashville and beyond. The nearest major airport is Nashville International Airport, located about 18 miles to the south. Public transportation options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for their commuting needs.

History

The founding of Joelton dates back to the early 1900s, with its growth closely tied to the expansion of surrounding areas like Nashville. Historically, agriculture was a key industry in the region, though supportive local businesses have flourished alongside it over the years. Notable events in Joelton's history include its gradual transformation from a rural settlement into a more suburban area, maintaining its small-town charm throughout the developments.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Joelton is that it is home to a number of historic sites and structures that reflect the area's rich heritage. Additionally, the local community often celebrates various cultural events that showcase its history and traditions.

ZIP codes for Joelton, TN (1)
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37080 Joelton Davidson View map

Demographics & statistics

7,106
Population
49.5
Median age
$77,391
Median household income
$40,810
Per capita income
$294,000
Median home value
$1,002
Median monthly rent
82.6%
Home ownership
17.5%
Poverty rate
9.3%
Unemployment
2,785
Housing units
19.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
195
Under 5
209
68
5–9
73
172
10–14
185
177
15–19
191
172
20–24
185
266
25–34
286
312
35–44
336
648
45–54
697
345
55–59
372
317
60–64
342
502
65–74
541
195
75–84
209
53
85+
58
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,14516.1%
18 and over5,96183.9%
65 and over1,55821.9%
Median age49.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.7%
Black or African American 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Two or more races 5.3%
Other race 3.4%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White5,78776.7%
Black or African American6438.5%
Hispanic or Latino4365.8%
Two or more races4015.3%
Other race2593.4%
Asian160.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.7%
$10k–$15k 2.5%
$15k–$25k 6.9%
$25k–$35k 4.3%
$35k–$50k 11.9%
$50k–$75k 15.5%
$75k–$100k 9.9%
$100k–$150k 26.4%
$150k–$200k 8.5%
$200k+ 7.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.7%
$10k–$15k2.5%
$15k–$25k6.9%
$25k–$35k4.3%
$35k–$50k11.9%
$50k–$75k15.5%
$75k–$100k9.9%
$100k–$150k26.4%
$150k–$200k8.5%
$200k+7.4%
Median income$77,391

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%
$50k–$100k 1.4%
$100k–$150k 7.7%
$150k–$200k 9.0%
$200k–$300k 30.5%
$300k–$500k 39.5%
$500k–$1M 7.4%
$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$294,000
Median rent / month$1,002
Owner occupied82.6%
Renter occupied17.4%
Vacant8.6%
Single-family detached85.7%
Large apartment buildings1.2%
Mobile homes10.1%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.20

Year built

Era%
2020 or later4.2%
2010–20191.8%
2000–200912.9%
1990–199920.1%
1980–198919.5%
1970–197916.2%
1960–19699.9%
1950–19598.6%
1940–19492.9%
1939 or earlier4.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.3%
1 bedroom5.3%
2 bedrooms19.7%
3 bedrooms57.5%
4 bedrooms15.7%
5+ bedrooms1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.3%
1 vehicle23.4%
2 vehicles41.8%
3 or more33.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.9%
Electricity72.2%
Propane / LP gas7.9%
Fuel oil0.3%
Wood0.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,58552.3%
Cohabiting couple1896.2%
Male householder, no spouse50416.6%
Female householder, no spouse75024.8%
Households with children under 1860720.0%
Households with seniors (65+)1,19439.4%
Average household size2.35

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.5%26.7%
Married60.4%52.4%
Separated0.8%1.6%
Widowed1.6%9.7%
Divorced14.7%9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%
Some HS, no diploma 11.2%
HS graduate 34.0%
Some college, no degree 21.2%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 11.2%
Graduate / professional 8.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.3%
Bachelor's or higher19.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool565.4%
Kindergarten262.5%
Elementary school42941.4%
High school34933.7%
College / grad school17516.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%
Professional & management 19.0%
Construction 9.7%
Manufacturing 8.7%
Retail trade 8.7%
Other services 7.3%
Transportation & utilities 7.2%
Finance & real estate 6.8%
Public administration 6.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%
Wholesale trade 1.0%
Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts39.6%
Service18.6%
Sales & office20.1%
Natural resources & construction10.2%
Production & transportation11.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.0%
Government15.2%
Self-employed7.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone69.3%
Carpool16.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.2%
Other means3.6%
Avg commute (minutes)34.5

Poverty

All people 17.5%
Under 18 years 31.3%
18 and over 15.0%
Married-couple families 7.0%
Female-led households 56.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security44.4%
Retirement income38.1%
Supplemental Security2.9%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP8.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure38.3%
High cholesterol37.2%
Heart disease7.6%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis29.5%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease9.5%
Cancer7.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.2%
No physical activity24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.4%
Fair or poor health17.1%
Poor mental health16.7%
Poor physical health12.1%
No health insurance16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.3%
Visited dentist58.2%
Cholesterol screening91.1%
Teeth loss17.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3435.8%
Disability%
Any disability19.9%
Under 183.5%
18–64 years20.6%
65 and over29.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.8%
Public insurance36.3%
Uninsured under 191.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only6,70294.3%
Spanish2153.2%
Other Indo-European2153.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,72794.7%
Born in same state6,66493.8%
Born in different state5,11472.0%
Foreign born630.9%
Naturalized citizen3795.3%
Not a US citizen20253.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1,01214.2%
Arab83111.7%
French82011.5%
English1111.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish200.3%
German120.2%
Irish120.2%
Dutch60.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access42.6%
Internet access92.5%

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

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