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ZIP Code 38040

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,689

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 — 38040

What is the median household income in 38040?
The median household income in 38040 is $52,119 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38040?
The poverty rate in 38040 is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38040?
$107,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38040?
The median gross rent in 38040 is $735 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38040 residents have a college degree?
10.8% of adults in 38040 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,689
Median Income
$52,119
Median Home Value
$107,600
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,222 (+24.4%) Home Value: +$29,900 (+38.5%) Poverty Rate: -10.6 pp (-52.7%) Bachelor's+: +1.6 pp (+17.4%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-34.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,689
Median Age 41.0
Female 53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% White (non-Hisp.) 76.9% Black 13.4% Two or More 3.8% Other 1.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.7%
Puerto Rican
1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,119 ±$9,838
Per Capita Income $63,073
Median Family Income $65,369
Poverty Rate 9.5%
Child Poverty Rate 14.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
9.4%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
12.6%
$35–50k
13.1%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
1.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,320
Owner-Occupied 55.5%
Renter-Occupied 44.5%
Vacancy Rate 10.2%
Median Home Value $107,600
Median Gross Rent $735
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.7%
$50–100k
25.8%
$100–200k
24.4%
$200–300k
6.7%
$300–500k
8.0%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.1%
$500–1k
59.6%
$1–1.5k
18.3%
$2–2.5k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
36.8%
2 vehicles
39.6%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
4.3%
Mobile home
16.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.0%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
17.4%
2000–2009
15.0%
2010+
2.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.8%
Graduate Degree 1.9%
Some College / Associate 17.7%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.3%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
Work from Home 1.7%
Self-Employed 6.8%
Government Workers 9.9%
Private For-Profit 83.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
31.3%
Edu/Health
13.8%
Retail
11.7%
Agriculture
8.5%
Transportation
6.0%
Public Admin
4.5%
Prof. Services
4.4%
Finance
4.3%
Construction
4.1%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
Production
35.9%
Management
24.5%
Sales
18.9%
Construction
11.3%
Food Prep
9.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.9 min
Drove Alone 85.2%
Carpool 12.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.7%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,084
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
13.4%
85+
8.5%
Under 18: 20.7% Working age (18–64): 79.3% 65 and over: 23.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 23.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.1%
Has a Computer 91.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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