ZIP Code 38603
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,602
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 — 38603
- What is the median household income in 38603?
- The median household income in 38603 is $44,725 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38603?
- The poverty rate in 38603 is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38603?
- $127,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38603?
- The median gross rent in 38603 is $543 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38603 residents have a college degree?
- 14.8% of adults in 38603 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,602
Median Income
$44,725
Median Home Value
$127,800
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$492 (+1.1%)
Home Value:
+$47,200 (+58.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-21.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+2.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+60%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,602
Median Age
51.0
Female
45.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 72.0%
Black 24.0%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 2.5%
Other 0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$44,725
±$9,586
Per Capita Income
$71,344
Median Family Income
$63,939
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Child Poverty Rate
16.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.1%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
14.3%
$25–35k
10.6%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
7.4%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
2.3%
$200k+
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,781
Owner-Occupied
91.1%
Renter-Occupied
8.9%
Vacancy Rate
36.6%
Median Home Value
$127,800
Median Gross Rent
$543
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
12.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.3%
$50–100k
22.9%
$100–200k
22.3%
$200–300k
8.9%
$300–500k
6.1%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
26.0%
2 vehicles
40.7%
3+
29.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.0%
Mobile home
21.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.2%
1940–1969
8.3%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
13.4%
2010+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.8%
Graduate Degree
5.0%
Some College / Associate
18.7%
Less Than High School
6.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
45.0%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Work from Home
3.8%
Self-Employed
1.4%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
86.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.8%
Retail
13.6%
Edu/Health
12.5%
Transportation
11.6%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Public Admin
7.1%
Construction
3.6%
Finance
2.4%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.8%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Production
29.6%
Sales
27.3%
Food Prep
18.0%
Management
15.1%
Construction
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.1 min
Drove Alone
87.9%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,129
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
8.1%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
10.6%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
13.6%
85+
11.6%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 28.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
57.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
63.6%
Europe
18.2%
Latin America
15.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.9%
Has a Computer
81.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023