38253 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38253 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityRives
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.29684, -89.05191
Population1027
Size137.927 square miles
Median Family Income$65125.00
Median Home Value$130000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38253 zip code. The total population is 1027, of which, 544 are male and 483 are female. With a total area of 137.927 square miles, the population density is 8.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.7 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
20111404
20121442
20131332
20141101
2015959
2016985
2017915
2018888
20191131
20201180
20211027

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 898.7%
Age 5-9373.6%
Age 10-1410410.1%
Age 15-19686.6%
Age 20-24636.1
Age 25-29383.7%
Age 30-34737.1%
Age 35-39595.7%
Age 40-4497 9.4%
Age 45-49585.6%
Age 50-54494.8%
Age 55-5910810.5%
Age 60-64555.4%
Age 65-69373.6%
Age 70-74626%
Age 75-79191.9%
Age 80-8480.8%
Age 85 and over30.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.6 %
  • Divorced: 19.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 23 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38253 zip code is $65125. This is -30.26% less than the national average. This income places 14.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17278. 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 $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.005
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0062
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0036
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0032
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0061
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0010
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0010
$200,000.00 +46

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149010
201252083
201350707
201439868
201554583
201658095
201757500
201860972
201963929
202060234
202165125

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary237
Self Employment76
Social Security130
Dividends, Interest, or Rental39
Retirement96
Other23

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 916
  • Families Uninsured: 111
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 96
  • No retirement income: 265

Education

In the 38253 zip code, 78.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.8% 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 38253 zip, there are an estimated 468 people in the labor force, of which, 462 are employed, and 6 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 7 worked from home and 459 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts160
Services55
Sales and Office53
Construction and Maintenance:51
Transportation and Material Moving143





Housing

The median home value for the 38253 zip code is 130000. There is an estimated  361 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $918 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $798. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00035
$50,000 – $99,00070
$100,000 – $149,99929
$150,000 – $199,99950
$200,000 – $299,99915
$300,000 – $499,99917
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+36

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201942
2000 – 200940
1980 – 1999108
1960 – 197974
1940 – 195963
1939 or earlier34

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99938
$1,000 – $1,49910
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30047
300-49934
500-79971
800-99942
1000-149959
1500-19995
2000-24996
2500-299936
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%110
20%-24.9%1
25%-29.9%1
30%-34.9%2
35+%40



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None13
176
2158
3+114
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 15.2 %
  • Electricity: 78.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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