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ZIP Code 38002

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 43,868

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 — 38002

What is the median household income in 38002?
The median household income in 38002 is $115,478 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38002?
The poverty rate in 38002 is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38002?
$363,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38002?
The median gross rent in 38002 is $1,695 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38002 residents have a college degree?
47.0% of adults in 38002 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
43,868
Median Income
$115,478
Median Home Value
$363,000
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,714 (+16.9%) Home Value: +$124,500 (+52.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-25%) Bachelor's+: +4.6 pp (+10.8%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-18.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 43,868
Median Age 39.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% White (non-Hisp.) 72.5% Black 19.0% Asian 2.4% Two or More 4.2% Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Filipino
0.6%
Chinese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $115,478 ±$6,542
Per Capita Income $136,729
Median Family Income $131,637
Poverty Rate 3.3%
Child Poverty Rate 2.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
6.1%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
12.7%
$100–150k
23.0%
$150–200k
17.2%
$200k+
18.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,448
Owner-Occupied 83.0%
Renter-Occupied 17.0%
Vacancy Rate 1.9%
Median Home Value $363,000
Median Gross Rent $1,695
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
22.8%
$300–500k
46.2%
$500k–$1M
19.9%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.0%
$500–1k
11.7%
$1–1.5k
27.0%
$1.5–2k
16.1%
$2–2.5k
21.6%
$2.5–3.5k
10.9%
$3.5k+
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
19.6%
2 vehicles
44.1%
3+
34.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
3.4%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
39.4%
2010+
15.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 47.0%
Graduate Degree 19.2%
Some College / Associate 19.7%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Work from Home 13.1%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 17.3%
Private For-Profit 76.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.7%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Retail
10.9%
Transportation
9.5%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Public Admin
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Finance
6.1%
Construction
5.7%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
48.7%
Sales
19.3%
Food Prep
14.5%
Production
11.8%
Construction
5.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.2 min
Drove Alone 80.3%
Carpool 5.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 13.1%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 15,152
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.8%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
9.0%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
8.9%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
9.6%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 28.0% Working age (18–64): 72.0% 65 and over: 14.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.3%
Naturalized Citizen 72.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
28.3%
Latin America
24.3%
Asia
19.5%
Africa
17.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.7%
With a Disability 9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.5%
Has a Computer 97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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