38135 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38135 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityMemphis
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.2382, -89.84934
Population30438
Size33.126 square miles
Median Family Income$87547.00
Median Home Value$191800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38135 zip code. The total population is 30438, of which, 14876 are male and 15562 are female. With a total area of 33.126 square miles, the population density is 886.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201128858
201229058
201328852
201428664
201529608
201629040
201729598
201829714
201929373
202029719
202130438

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17055.6%
Age 5-918356%
Age 10-1421257%
Age 15-1918476.1%
Age 20-2414754.8
Age 25-2923617.8%
Age 30-3420076.6%
Age 35-3914274.7%
Age 40-442196 7.2%
Age 45-4919396.4%
Age 50-5420896.9%
Age 55-5921126.9%
Age 60-6425818.5%
Age 65-6919906.5%
Age 70-7414324.7%
Age 75-796862.3%
Age 80-842760.9%
Age 85 and over3551.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 4.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.5 %
  • Divorced: 9.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 30 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38135 zip code is $87547. This is 22.96% greater than the national average. This income places 8.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31208. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00164
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0085
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00264
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00248
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00746
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001595
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001729
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001995
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00960
$200,000.00 +533

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201183232
201284538
201387380
201485291
201586956
201685177
201786746
201888750
201989613
202085580
202187547

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8343
Self Employment1076
Social Security3359
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2096
Retirement2878
Other857

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27577
  • Families Uninsured: 2444
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2878
  • No retirement income: 7817

Education

In the 38135 zip code, 95.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 38.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 38135 zip, there are an estimated 16323 people in the labor force, of which, 15203 are employed, and 979 are unemployed. There are a total of 141 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 639 worked from home and 14901 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6406
Services2305
Sales and Office3497
Construction and Maintenance:785
Transportation and Material Moving2210





Housing

The median home value for the 38135 zip code is 191800. There is an estimated  10695 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1460 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1272. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000173
$50,000 – $99,000231
$100,000 – $149,9991852
$150,000 – $199,9992390
$200,000 – $299,9992704
$300,000 – $499,9991139
$500,000 – $999,999139
$1,000,000+86

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019390
2000 – 20091938
1980 – 19995584
1960 – 19792269
1940 – 1959420
1939 or earlier94

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500148
$500 – $999210
$1,000 – $1,499677
$1,500 – $1,999654
$2,000 – $2,499201
$2,499 – $2,99930
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300169
300-499935
500-7991726
800-999867
1000-14993275
1500-19992495
2000-2499861
2500-2999275
3000+31

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2996
20%-24.9%911
25%-29.9%766
30%-34.9%390
35+%1114



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None418
12207
24907
3+3163
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 59.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 39.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.