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ZIP Code 38659

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,117

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 — 38659

What is the median household income in 38659?
The median household income in 38659 is $45,306 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38659?
The poverty rate in 38659 is 21.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38659?
$83,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38659?
The median gross rent in 38659 is $861 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38659 residents have a college degree?
16.5% of adults in 38659 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,117
Median Income
$45,306
Median Home Value
$83,200
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,556 (+3.6%) Home Value: $-1,500 (-1.8%) Poverty Rate: +8.9 pp (+72.4%) Bachelor's+: -1.0 pp (-5.7%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-31.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,117
Median Age 35.0
Female 55.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% White (non-Hisp.) 85.4% Black 6.0% Two or More 8.1% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
5.0%
Mexican
1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,306 ±$10,844
Per Capita Income $56,716
Median Family Income $45,304
Poverty Rate 21.2%
Child Poverty Rate 35.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
14.8%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
40.4%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
2.2%
$100–150k
4.9%
$150–200k
8.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,237
Owner-Occupied 76.7%
Renter-Occupied 23.3%
Vacancy Rate 29.3%
Median Home Value $83,200
Median Gross Rent $861
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 72.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.4%
$50–100k
33.3%
$100–200k
21.8%
$200–300k
8.4%
$300–500k
2.5%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
32.7%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.5%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
1.0%
Mobile home
37.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
17.9%
2000–2009
32.8%
2010+
9.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.5%
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 26.1%
Less Than High School 14.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
Work from Home 2.7%
Self-Employed 2.6%
Government Workers 23.2%
Private For-Profit 74.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.2%
Retail
15.0%
Public Admin
15.0%
Transportation
12.5%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Construction
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Manufacturing
4.4%
Finance
3.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
24.9%
Production
23.7%
Sales
19.2%
Management
18.8%
Construction
13.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.5 min
Drove Alone 93.0%
Carpool 4.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.7%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 874
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
9.4%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
13.8%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
7.3%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
2.6%
75–84
18.8%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 37.0% Working age (18–64): 63.0% 65 and over: 21.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.9%
With a Disability 22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 68.4%
Has a Computer 84.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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