Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38242 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38242 zip code. The total population is 20177, of which, 9354 are male and 10823 are female. With a total area of 477.553 square miles, the population density is 42.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.7 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.
Year
Population
2011
19873
2012
19952
2013
19903
2014
20119
2015
19802
2016
20260
2017
20397
2018
20275
2019
20296
2020
20274
2021
20177
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
953
4.7%
Age 5-9
1205
6%
Age 10-14
1193
5.9%
Age 15-19
1128
5.6%
Age 20-24
1119
5.5
Age 25-29
1207
6%
Age 30-34
1096
5.4%
Age 35-39
1144
5.7%
Age 40-44
1331Â
6.6%
Age 45-49
1191
5.9%
Age 50-54
1332
6.6%
Age 55-59
1403
7%
Age 60-64
1447
7.2%
Age 65-69
1364
6.8%
Age 70-74
1117
5.5%
Age 75-79
716
3.5%
Age 80-84
693
3.4%
Age 85 and over
538
2.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 48.3 %
Divorced: 17.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
Never Married: 24.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38242 zip code is $59667. This is -38.68% less than the national average. This income places 21.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20511. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
209
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
281
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
435
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
413
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
790
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1068
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
649
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
790
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
224
$200,000.00 +
142
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
44798
2012
42714
2013
45728
2014
46532
2015
44848
2016
47087
2017
51250
2018
53040
2019
52274
2020
55551
2021
59667
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4942
Self Employment
589
Social Security
3605
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1112
Retirement
2223
Other
1011
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 17476
Families Uninsured: 2328
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2223
No retirement income: 5713
Education
In the 38242 zip code, 85.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 38242 zip, there are an estimated 8384 people in the labor force, of which, 8135 are employed, and 230 are unemployed. There are a total of 19 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 186 worked from home and 7971 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2283
Services
1614
Sales and Office
1736
Construction and Maintenance:
754
Transportation and Material Moving
1748
Housing
The median home value for the 38242 zip code is 116900. There is an estimated 7936 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $689 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $635. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
755
$50,000 – $99,000
1643
$100,000 – $149,999
907
$150,000 – $199,999
946
$200,000 – $299,999
644
$300,000 – $499,999
489
$500,000 – $999,999
211
$1,000,000+
92
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
372
2000 – 2009
931
1980 – 1999
2468
1960 – 1979
2337
1940 – 1959
1023
1939 or earlier
805
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
