37083 Zip Code Profile

37083 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Lafayette, Tennessee. Median household income here ($29,872) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($99,200) is lower than in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $43,674/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 37083 is $38,076.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 37083 earn an average of $27,369/year. Women earn only $17,181/year.

5,755 people in 37083 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 37083? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.9 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 6,800 men and 7,109 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,726 people (out of the 13,909 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,764 homes, and 422 businesses every day. 75 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

37083 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sevilla, Spain!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 943 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,909
• White Population: 13,514
• Black Population: 82
• Hispanic Population: 600
• Asian Population: 50
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 101
• Male Population: 6,800
• Female Population: 7,109
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Tennessee
• CSA Name: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Columbia, TN
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin TN
• County: Macon
• City: Lafayette
• Longitude: -86.0
• Latitude: 36.5
• Elevation: 944 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 615

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,596
• Drive alone: 4,323
• Carpool: 1,169
• Public transit: 13
• Ride bikes or walk: 75


• Average commute time: 28.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 199
•    5 - 9: 986
•    10 - 14: 989
•    15 - 19: 710
•    20 - 24: 445
•    25 - 29: 100
•    30 - 34: 343
•    35 - 39: 66
•    40 - 44: 202
•    45 - 59: 755
•    60 - 89: 509
•    90 plus: 292

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $99,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,857
• Businesses: 249
• Employees: 2,361
• Annual Payroll: $67,500,000
• Average Family Income: $43,674
• Median Family Income: $29,872
• Average Income for Men: $27,369
• Average Income for Women: $17,181

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 5480.0
• Sr Senator: Lamar Alexander (R)
• Jr Senator: Bob Corker (R)
• US House Representative: Diane Black (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 111
• State FIPS Code: 47

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View all schools in Lafayette

Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

905 Sycamore St

Lafayette, TN 37083

(615) 666-3265

Fairlane Elementary School

305 Fairlane Dr

Lafayette, TN 37083

(615) 666-2970

Middle Schools

Lafayette Middle School

401 Meador Dr

Lafayette, TN 37083

(615) 666-8868

Macon County Junior High School

1003 Hwy 42 By Pass East

Lafayette, TN 37083

(615) 666-7545

High Schools

Macon County High School

Po Box 338

Lafayette, TN 37083

(615) 666-4320