ZIP Code 38737
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,150
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 — 38737
- What is the median household income in 38737?
- The median household income in 38737 is $29,696 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38737?
- The poverty rate in 38737 is 30.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38737?
- $81,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38737?
- The median gross rent in 38737 is $653 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38737 residents have a college degree?
- 11.4% of adults in 38737 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,150
Median Income
$29,696
Median Home Value
$81,500
Poverty Rate
30.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,824 (+6.5%)
Home Value:
+$15,400 (+23.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.5 pp (-10.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.8 pp (-25%)
Unemployment:
-6.6 pp (-51.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,150
Median Age
33.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 16.5%
Black 76.5%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$29,696
±$12,508
Per Capita Income
$49,466
Median Family Income
$37,833
Poverty Rate
30.1%
Child Poverty Rate
50.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
47.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
10.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.3%
$10–15k
9.0%
$15–25k
21.9%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
4.5%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,299
Owner-Occupied
43.6%
Renter-Occupied
56.4%
Vacancy Rate
10.2%
Median Home Value
$81,500
Median Gross Rent
$653
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.0%
$50–100k
34.8%
$100–200k
14.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.1%
$500–1k
77.4%
$1–1.5k
3.2%
$1.5–2k
1.4%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.9%
1 vehicle
47.1%
2 vehicles
32.6%
3+
6.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
20.0%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.5%
1940–1969
15.2%
1970–1999
16.9%
2000–2009
2.2%
2010+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
72.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.4%
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Some College / Associate
26.1%
Less Than High School
7.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
2.5%
Government Workers
31.2%
Private For-Profit
66.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.4%
Public Admin
14.4%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.9%
Construction
6.6%
Retail
5.7%
Finance
5.4%
Prof. Services
3.6%
Transportation
2.3%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
2.1%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Food Prep
38.6%
Management
22.2%
Sales
17.1%
Production
13.3%
Construction
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.5 min
Drove Alone
77.5%
Carpool
16.0%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,167
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
16.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
2.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.0%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
9.4%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 25.6%
Working age (18–64): 74.4%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.2%
Uninsured
10.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.3%
Has a Computer
86.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023