ZIP Code 38778
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,450
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 — 38778
- What is the median household income in 38778?
- The median household income in 38778 is $41,053 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38778?
- The poverty rate in 38778 is 34.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38778?
- $84,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38778?
- The median gross rent in 38778 is $431 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38778 residents have a college degree?
- 16.8% of adults in 38778 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,450
Median Income
$41,053
Median Home Value
$84,600
Poverty Rate
34.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,821 (+50.8%)
Home Value:
+$23,600 (+38.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.4 pp (+7.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+15.1%)
Unemployment:
-3.7 pp (-32.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,450
Median Age
34.0
Female
45.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 13.2%
Black 70.8%
Two or More 16.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.4%
Puerto Rican
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,053
±$13,738
Per Capita Income
$54,429
Median Family Income
$48,393
Poverty Rate
34.8%
Child Poverty Rate
61.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
10.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.9%
$10–15k
11.6%
$15–25k
17.8%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
17.2%
$100–150k
7.1%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
570
Owner-Occupied
45.9%
Renter-Occupied
54.1%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$84,600
Median Gross Rent
$431
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.4%
$50–100k
48.3%
$100–200k
27.3%
$200–300k
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
69.4%
$500–1k
26.6%
$1–1.5k
2.3%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
32.4%
3+
17.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.2%
2–4 units
6.8%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
8.4%
Mobile home
6.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
11.1%
2010+
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
66.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.8%
Graduate Degree
4.8%
Some College / Associate
12.5%
Less Than High School
7.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
Work from Home
9.2%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
15.8%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Industry
Agriculture
30.4%
Edu/Health
17.1%
Construction
14.6%
Manufacturing
12.5%
Retail
8.0%
Finance
5.0%
Transportation
3.5%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Prof. Services
2.0%
Public Admin
1.5%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
33.8%
Construction
24.2%
Food Prep
15.9%
Production
15.6%
Sales
10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.5 min
Drove Alone
82.1%
Carpool
8.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
518
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
20.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
2.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
11.2%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
17.9%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
10.3%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
4.9%
85+
0.7%
Under 18: 22.8%
Working age (18–64): 77.2%
65 and over: 7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.6%
Naturalized Citizen
1.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
14.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.8%
Africa
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
0.6%
With a Disability
14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
76.6%
Uninsured
23.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
63.9%
Has a Computer
82.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023