ZIP Code 38849
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 5,874
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 — 38849
- What is the median household income in 38849?
- The median household income in 38849 is $72,018 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38849?
- The poverty rate in 38849 is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38849?
- $147,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38849?
- The median gross rent in 38849 is $938 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38849 residents have a college degree?
- 24.9% of adults in 38849 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,874
Median Income
$72,018
Median Home Value
$147,000
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,018 (+20%)
Home Value:
+$31,000 (+26.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.4 pp (+23%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.9 pp (+46.5%)
Unemployment:
-5.4 pp (-69.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,874
Median Age
35.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.0%
Black 13.9%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Cuban
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,018
±$15,471
Per Capita Income
$82,494
Median Family Income
$80,273
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
18.8%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,245
Owner-Occupied
81.6%
Renter-Occupied
18.4%
Vacancy Rate
10.9%
Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Gross Rent
$938
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
5.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.6%
$50–100k
11.8%
$100–200k
26.5%
$200–300k
22.8%
$300–500k
11.0%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.9%
$500–1k
45.8%
$1–1.5k
33.2%
$1.5–2k
5.8%
$2–2.5k
3.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.0%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
28.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.1%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
1.2%
Mobile home
27.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.7%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
12.0%
2000–2009
24.9%
2010+
16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.9%
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Some College / Associate
22.1%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Work from Home
2.0%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
83.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
26.4%
Edu/Health
22.0%
Retail
12.8%
Construction
8.7%
Transportation
7.4%
Finance
5.2%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
3.9%
Wholesale
2.6%
Public Admin
0.7%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
32.7%
Production
29.0%
Sales
22.0%
Food Prep
9.5%
Construction
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.3 min
Drove Alone
88.9%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,000
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
9.0%
10–14
11.2%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
11.1%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 30.4%
Working age (18–64): 69.6%
65 and over: 15.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
55.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.3%
Asia
40.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.3%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023