ZIP Code 38834
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 27,146
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 — 38834
- What is the median household income in 38834?
- The median household income in 38834 is $50,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38834?
- The poverty rate in 38834 is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38834?
- $139,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38834?
- The median gross rent in 38834 is $730 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38834 residents have a college degree?
- 20.7% of adults in 38834 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,146
Median Income
$50,125
Median Home Value
$139,300
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,109 (+19.3%)
Home Value:
+$29,200 (+26.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-15.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+8.4%)
Unemployment:
-1.0 pp (-15.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
27,146
Median Age
41.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.5%
Black 11.9%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.2%
Other 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.4%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,125
±$5,550
Per Capita Income
$78,259
Median Family Income
$66,844
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Child Poverty Rate
14.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.6%
$10–15k
9.1%
$15–25k
12.2%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
10.4%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,211
Owner-Occupied
62.2%
Renter-Occupied
37.8%
Vacancy Rate
12.5%
Median Home Value
$139,300
Median Gross Rent
$730
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.7%
$50–100k
22.1%
$100–200k
21.1%
$200–300k
17.7%
$300–500k
7.3%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.5%
$500–1k
62.3%
$1–1.5k
7.6%
$1.5–2k
1.1%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.2%
1 vehicle
31.2%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3+
22.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
4.6%
5–19 units
3.4%
20+ units
3.1%
Mobile home
13.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
22.0%
2000–2009
9.0%
2010+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.7%
Graduate Degree
8.0%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
6.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Work from Home
3.0%
Self-Employed
7.9%
Government Workers
18.2%
Private For-Profit
73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Manufacturing
20.0%
Retail
9.6%
Prof. Services
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Construction
7.4%
Transportation
7.4%
Finance
3.0%
Public Admin
2.3%
Wholesale
1.9%
Agriculture
1.3%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
32.4%
Production
24.7%
Sales
19.1%
Food Prep
16.1%
Construction
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.8 min
Drove Alone
85.4%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.0%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,561
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
13.5%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
11.5%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 19.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
57.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.5%
Asia
32.8%
Europe
3.6%
Africa
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.0%
Uninsured
11.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.3%
Has a Computer
83.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023