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ZIP Code 38921

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,010

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 — 38921

What is the median household income in 38921?
The median household income in 38921 is $42,925 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38921?
The poverty rate in 38921 is 21.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38921?
$101,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38921?
The median gross rent in 38921 is $628 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38921 residents have a college degree?
14.1% of adults in 38921 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,010
Median Income
$42,925
Median Home Value
$101,700
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,321 (+14.2%) Home Value: +$31,700 (+45.3%) Poverty Rate: -3.1 pp (-12.9%) Bachelor's+: +0.1 pp (+0.7%) Unemployment: +3.5 pp (+51.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,010
Median Age 35.0
Female 42.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% White (non-Hisp.) 37.0% Black 61.3% Two or More 1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,925 ±$9,309
Per Capita Income $71,454
Median Family Income $70,718
Poverty Rate 21.0%
Child Poverty Rate 36.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
20.1%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
16.0%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
10.2%
$100–150k
5.4%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
1.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,208
Owner-Occupied 63.7%
Renter-Occupied 36.3%
Vacancy Rate 21.3%
Median Home Value $101,700
Median Gross Rent $628
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
40.0%
$100–200k
31.4%
$200–300k
10.5%
$300–500k
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.0%
$500–1k
83.6%
$1–1.5k
4.5%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.5%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
28.1%
3+
25.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
0.2%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
23.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1940–1969
7.7%
1970–1999
27.4%
2000–2009
9.2%
2010+
7.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.1%
Graduate Degree 8.2%
Some College / Associate 15.3%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.4%
Unemployment Rate 10.3%
Work from Home 11.0%
Self-Employed 8.0%
Government Workers 21.2%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.0%
Manufacturing
27.2%
Transportation
9.7%
Retail
5.1%
Finance
4.4%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Public Admin
3.2%
Construction
2.2%
Agriculture
2.1%
Arts/Entmt.
1.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Production
31.2%
Food Prep
17.4%
Sales
11.6%
Construction
6.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.5 min
Drove Alone 84.2%
Carpool 3.3%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 11.0%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,737
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
3.7%
75–84
9.4%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 18.0% Working age (18–64): 82.0% 65 and over: 15.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.0%
Asia
20.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.3%
Uninsured 19.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.0%
Has a Computer 92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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