ZIP Code 38579
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,577
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 — 38579
- What is the median household income in 38579?
- The median household income in 38579 is $48,442 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38579?
- The poverty rate in 38579 is 18.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38579?
- $219,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38579?
- The median gross rent in 38579 is $929 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38579 residents have a college degree?
- 18.1% of adults in 38579 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,577
Median Income
$48,442
Median Home Value
$219,500
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,730 (+8.3%)
Home Value:
+$64,300 (+41.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+10.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.7 pp (-3.7%)
Unemployment:
-3.9 pp (-37.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,577
Median Age
37.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.2%
Two or More 6.2%
Other 2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,442
±$9,525
Per Capita Income
$62,118
Median Family Income
$84,181
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Child Poverty Rate
23.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
22.6%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
13.4%
$50–75k
10.2%
$75–100k
18.3%
$100–150k
6.0%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
671
Owner-Occupied
91.4%
Renter-Occupied
8.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.8%
Median Home Value
$219,500
Median Gross Rent
$929
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
41.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.5%
$50–100k
25.3%
$100–200k
5.4%
$200–300k
37.4%
$300–500k
11.6%
$500k–$1M
9.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
27.9%
2 vehicles
48.9%
3+
20.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
Mobile home
37.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1970–1999
10.7%
2000–2009
8.9%
2010+
13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.1%
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
29.5%
Less Than High School
5.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Work from Home
23.5%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
12.9%
Private For-Profit
85.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.2%
Manufacturing
18.1%
Transportation
17.9%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Retail
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
2.5%
Finance
2.1%
Public Admin
2.0%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Management
39.3%
Production
22.5%
Sales
17.2%
Food Prep
16.2%
Construction
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.0 min
Drove Alone
75.7%
Carpool
0.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
23.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
605
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
3.2%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
19.0%
45–54
14.3%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
6.0%
85+
8.9%
Under 18: 18.2%
Working age (18–64): 81.8%
65 and over: 16.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.8%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.0%
With a Disability
19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.7%
Uninsured
15.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.8%
Has a Computer
97.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023