ZIP Code 38868
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,700
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 — 38868
- What is the median household income in 38868?
- The median household income in 38868 is $52,985 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38868?
- The poverty rate in 38868 is 19.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38868?
- $138,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38868?
- The median gross rent in 38868 is $850 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38868 residents have a college degree?
- 21.9% of adults in 38868 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,700
Median Income
$52,985
Median Home Value
$138,600
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,587 (+41.7%)
Home Value:
+$57,000 (+69.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.8 pp (+43.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+11.1 pp (+102.8%)
Unemployment:
-2.1 pp (-24.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,700
Median Age
38.0
Female
57.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.1%
Black 43.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Other 2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,985
±$9,830
Per Capita Income
$68,769
Median Family Income
$73,882
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Child Poverty Rate
27.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
17.9%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
17.1%
$100–150k
9.0%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,240
Owner-Occupied
75.2%
Renter-Occupied
24.8%
Vacancy Rate
15.6%
Median Home Value
$138,600
Median Gross Rent
$850
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
21.2%
$50–100k
16.2%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
21.1%
$300–500k
2.5%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
29.8%
$500–1k
25.9%
$1–1.5k
44.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
28.5%
2 vehicles
46.8%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
32.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.5%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
21.2%
2000–2009
12.3%
2010+
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.9%
Graduate Degree
8.9%
Some College / Associate
24.1%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
13.2%
Private For-Profit
80.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.9%
Edu/Health
24.0%
Retail
9.3%
Prof. Services
8.4%
Finance
5.4%
Construction
5.1%
Transportation
4.2%
Public Admin
2.6%
Information
2.2%
Arts/Entmt.
1.7%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Production
31.7%
Management
28.9%
Food Prep
18.0%
Sales
14.9%
Construction
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
92.3%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,890
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.8%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
8.8%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
11.8%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 25.5%
Working age (18–64): 74.5%
65 and over: 19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.0%
Naturalized Citizen
28.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.7%
Uninsured
12.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.7%
Has a Computer
85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023