38257 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38257 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CitySouth Fulton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.46034, -88.8741
Population4273
Size141.698 square miles
Median Family Income$56310.00
Median Home Value$102300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38257 zip code. The total population is 4273, of which, 1905 are male and 2368 are female. With a total area of 141.698 square miles, the population density is 31.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.6 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
20114274
20124354
20134358
20144243
20154430
20164388
20174434
20184570
20194506
20204310
20214273

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3267.6%
Age 5-91954.6%
Age 10-142576%
Age 15-191694%
Age 20-241473.4
Age 25-292566%
Age 30-341964.6%
Age 35-392365.5%
Age 40-44220 5.1%
Age 45-492987%
Age 50-542576%
Age 55-593728.7%
Age 60-643508.2%
Age 65-693137.3%
Age 70-742545.9%
Age 75-792856.7%
Age 80-84400.9%
Age 85 and over1022.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.4 %
  • Divorced: 13.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 22.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38257 zip code is $56310. This is -23.07% 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 $19891. 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 $10,000.0022
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0077
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0066
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00195
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00131
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00294
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00236
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00162
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0027
$200,000.00 +38

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147961
201249196
201349293
201451500
201551734
201656207
201756920
201862135
201962596
202054702
202156310

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1117
Self Employment134
Social Security825
Dividends, Interest, or Rental233
Retirement497
Other179

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3906
  • Families Uninsured: 334
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 497
  • No retirement income: 1342

Education

In the 38257 zip code, 84.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 38257 zip, there are an estimated 1760 people in the labor force, of which, 1624 are employed, and 103 are unemployed. There are a total of 33 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 50 worked from home and 1653 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts520
Services221
Sales and Office379
Construction and Maintenance:174
Transportation and Material Moving330





Housing

The median home value for the 38257 zip code is 102300. There is an estimated  1839 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $577 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $576. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000130
$50,000 – $99,000521
$100,000 – $149,999384
$150,000 – $199,99983
$200,000 – $299,999100
$300,000 – $499,999101
$500,000 – $999,99926
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201991
2000 – 2009160
1980 – 1999544
1960 – 1979731
1940 – 1959229
1939 or earlier84

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500144
$500 – $999279
$1,000 – $1,49933
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300215
300-499555
500-799398
800-999244
1000-1499218
1500-1999115
2000-249952
2500-29994
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%328
20%-24.9%73
25%-29.9%60
30%-34.9%9
35+%135



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None85
1698
2642
3+414
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 26.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.2 %
  • Electricity: 68.5 %
  • 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.