ZIP Code 38128
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 44,027
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 — 38128
- What is the median household income in 38128?
- The median household income in 38128 is $43,166 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38128?
- The poverty rate in 38128 is 19.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38128?
- $123,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38128?
- The median gross rent in 38128 is $1,150 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38128 residents have a college degree?
- 14.7% of adults in 38128 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,027
Median Income
$43,166
Median Home Value
$123,900
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,334 (+20.5%)
Home Value:
+$39,900 (+47.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.7 pp (-28.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+5%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-22.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
44,027
Median Age
30.0
Female
53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 8.6%
Black 79.0%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 3.9%
Other 5.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.7%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,166
±$2,311
Per Capita Income
$60,983
Median Family Income
$51,654
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Child Poverty Rate
27.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
27.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.6%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
12.8%
$35–50k
16.8%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
6.7%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
18,388
Owner-Occupied
42.0%
Renter-Occupied
58.0%
Vacancy Rate
12.3%
Median Home Value
$123,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,150
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.3%
$50–100k
30.0%
$100–200k
25.0%
$200–300k
14.0%
$300–500k
3.1%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.7%
$500–1k
25.0%
$1–1.5k
49.9%
$1.5–2k
16.4%
$2–2.5k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.3%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
18.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
14.3%
20+ units
3.3%
Mobile home
2.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.3%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
29.7%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.7%
Graduate Degree
5.0%
Some College / Associate
22.8%
Less Than High School
4.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
15.7%
Private For-Profit
78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.9%
Transportation
17.1%
Retail
14.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Public Admin
5.1%
Construction
4.6%
Finance
2.6%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.5%
Production
26.1%
Sales
19.7%
Management
19.6%
Construction
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.9 min
Drove Alone
79.3%
Carpool
12.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
16,131
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
25.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5–9
10.1%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
16.7%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
6.9%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.1%
Naturalized Citizen
35.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
79.1%
Africa
14.0%
Asia
6.1%
Europe
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.7%
Uninsured
14.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.1%
Has a Computer
92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023