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ZIP Code 37138

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 22,539

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 37138

What is the median household income in 37138?
The median household income in 37138 is $87,450 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 37138?
The poverty rate in 37138 is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 37138?
$347,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 37138?
The median gross rent in 37138 is $1,427 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 37138 residents have a college degree?
39.8% of adults in 37138 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,539
Median Income
$87,450
Median Home Value
$347,500
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,589 (+20%) Home Value: +$127,400 (+57.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-24.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.8 pp (+13.7%) Unemployment: -2.1 pp (-46.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 22,539
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.6% White (non-Hisp.) 80.3% Black 9.9% Asian 1.3% Two or More 5.1% Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
1.0%
Mexican
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $87,450 ±$8,209
Per Capita Income $117,108
Median Family Income $101,111
Poverty Rate 5.5%
Child Poverty Rate 5.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
4.0%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
21.3%
$75–100k
16.1%
$100–150k
22.6%
$150–200k
8.9%
$200k+
10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,905
Owner-Occupied 79.4%
Renter-Occupied 20.6%
Vacancy Rate 4.5%
Median Home Value $347,500
Median Gross Rent $1,427
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.8%
$200–300k
24.7%
$300–500k
41.6%
$500k–$1M
16.8%
$1M+
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.2%
$500–1k
18.6%
$1–1.5k
23.4%
$1.5–2k
26.1%
$2–2.5k
10.8%
$2.5–3.5k
7.7%
$3.5k+
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
29.4%
2 vehicles
44.1%
3+
23.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.1%
Single-fam. att.
9.5%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
4.8%
Mobile home
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.9%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
19.5%
2000–2009
8.0%
2010+
7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 39.8%
Graduate Degree 11.2%
Some College / Associate 20.8%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.9%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
Work from Home 14.0%
Self-Employed 7.6%
Government Workers 12.9%
Private For-Profit 79.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Retail
9.7%
Finance
8.2%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Construction
7.4%
Transportation
6.8%
Public Admin
6.2%
Information
2.8%
Wholesale
2.8%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
46.1%
Sales
23.3%
Food Prep
11.7%
Production
10.7%
Construction
8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.1 min
Drove Alone 76.4%
Carpool 7.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.0%
Walked 0.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 9,456
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
2.3%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
9.0%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
9.8%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 21.2% Working age (18–64): 78.8% 65 and over: 17.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.1%
Naturalized Citizen 51.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.3%
Asia
23.0%
Africa
20.7%
Europe
13.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.3%
Has a Computer 98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023