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ZIP Code 38824

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,900

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 — 38824

What is the median household income in 38824?
The median household income in 38824 is $46,753 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38824?
The poverty rate in 38824 is 17.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38824?
$94,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38824?
The median gross rent in 38824 is $598 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38824 residents have a college degree?
13.2% of adults in 38824 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,900
Median Income
$46,753
Median Home Value
$94,300
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,730 (+8.7%) Home Value: $-4,500 (-4.6%) Poverty Rate: +2.2 pp (+14.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+15.8%) Unemployment: -6.4 pp (-59.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,900
Median Age 40.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% White (non-Hisp.) 69.5% Black 19.8% Asian 1.4% Two or More 5.7% Other 2.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.1%
Chinese
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $46,753 ±$4,631
Per Capita Income $68,538
Median Family Income $63,370
Poverty Rate 17.4%
Child Poverty Rate 23.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
6.6%
$15–25k
10.5%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
20.8%
$50–75k
13.8%
$75–100k
14.4%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,642
Owner-Occupied 81.5%
Renter-Occupied 18.5%
Vacancy Rate 17.5%
Median Home Value $94,300
Median Gross Rent $598
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
25.4%
$50–100k
27.8%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
11.1%
$300–500k
6.2%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
44.1%
$500–1k
48.1%
$1–1.5k
7.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
29.6%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
30.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
24.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
10.7%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
6.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.2%
Graduate Degree 3.8%
Some College / Associate 23.5%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
Work from Home 5.7%
Self-Employed 7.3%
Government Workers 12.2%
Private For-Profit 80.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
35.7%
Edu/Health
14.2%
Transportation
8.5%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Retail
7.1%
Finance
7.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Construction
4.5%
Wholesale
4.0%
Public Admin
2.6%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Production
34.5%
Management
26.5%
Sales
21.2%
Food Prep
13.4%
Construction
4.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.2 min
Drove Alone 80.6%
Carpool 12.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.7%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,003
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
10.1%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
16.7%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
9.8%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 26.5% Working age (18–64): 73.5% 65 and over: 16.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.6%
Naturalized Citizen 49.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
38.3%
Europe
36.7%
Africa
21.9%
Latin America
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 21.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.3%
Uninsured 9.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.8%
Has a Computer 92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

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