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ZIP Code 38108

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,501

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 — 38108

What is the median household income in 38108?
The median household income in 38108 is $35,435 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38108?
The poverty rate in 38108 is 23.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38108?
$62,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38108?
The median gross rent in 38108 is $921 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38108 residents have a college degree?
10.6% of adults in 38108 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,501
Median Income
$35,435
Median Home Value
$62,600
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,952 (+64.9%) Home Value: +$13,600 (+27.8%) Poverty Rate: -13.0 pp (-35.4%) Bachelor's+: +3.8 pp (+55.9%) Unemployment: -4.0 pp (-26.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,501
Median Age 34.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.3% White (non-Hisp.) 16.6% Black 51.9% Two or More 3.6% Other 24.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
15.2%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,435 ±$5,962
Per Capita Income $53,906
Median Family Income $41,826
Poverty Rate 23.7%
Child Poverty Rate 25.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 34.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.8%
$10–15k
11.2%
$15–25k
11.7%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
16.5%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
9.4%
$100–150k
3.9%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
1.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,881
Owner-Occupied 47.1%
Renter-Occupied 52.9%
Vacancy Rate 16.6%
Median Home Value $62,600
Median Gross Rent $921
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 41.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.2%
$50–100k
45.2%
$100–200k
12.5%
$200–300k
3.6%
$300–500k
1.8%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$500–1k
55.2%
$1–1.5k
35.8%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
$2–2.5k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
17.3%
1 vehicle
40.8%
2 vehicles
25.7%
3+
16.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.6%
Single-fam. att.
6.3%
2–4 units
5.7%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1940–1969
20.7%
1970–1999
8.6%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
0.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 72.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.6%
Graduate Degree 3.8%
Some College / Associate 26.0%
Less Than High School 13.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.1%
Unemployment Rate 11.0%
Work from Home 2.1%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 6.0%
Private For-Profit 90.8%
Industry
Construction
20.3%
Retail
14.1%
Transportation
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Edu/Health
9.7%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Wholesale
4.0%
Finance
3.3%
Public Admin
2.0%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Construction
23.0%
Food Prep
22.6%
Production
22.4%
Sales
18.9%
Management
13.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.1 min
Drove Alone 79.3%
Carpool 13.3%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work from Home 2.1%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,569
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 27.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.6%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
7.4%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
7.1%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 30.6% Working age (18–64): 69.4% 65 and over: 13.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 15.1%
Naturalized Citizen 14.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
99.7%
Asia
0.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 19.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 73.1%
Uninsured 26.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 71.2%
Has a Computer 84.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.0%
Moved from Abroad 2.1%

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