38462 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38462 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityHohenwald
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.5311, -87.55161
Population10230
Size514.05 square miles
Median Family Income$58889.00
Median Home Value$109900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38462 zip code. The total population is 10230, of which, 4987 are male and 5243 are female. With a total area of 514.05 square miles, the population density is 20 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.1 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
201110473
201210435
201310248
201410048
201510053
201610060
201710022
201810042
201910281
202010204
202110230

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6446.3%
Age 5-93913.8%
Age 10-146906.7%
Age 15-196296.1%
Age 20-246596.4
Age 25-295525.4%
Age 30-346055.9%
Age 35-396716.6%
Age 40-44484 4.7%
Age 45-496776.6%
Age 50-547036.9%
Age 55-596366.2%
Age 60-648368.2%
Age 65-696706.5%
Age 70-746446.3%
Age 75-794484.4%
Age 80-841951.9%
Age 85 and over960.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.2 %
  • Divorced: 16.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
  • Never Married: 28 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38462 zip code is $58889. This is -42.96% less than the national average. This income places 22% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24037. 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 $10,000.0077
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00135
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00322
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00289
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00328
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00365
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00555
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00323
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00111
$200,000.00 +17

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201141747
201240882
201342427
201442641
201544518
201645395
201750296
201850375
201955443
202059185
202158889

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2438
Self Employment526
Social Security1877
Dividends, Interest, or Rental709
Retirement1157
Other526

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8892
  • Families Uninsured: 1183
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1157
  • No retirement income: 2809

Education

In the 38462 zip code, 84.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 38462 zip, there are an estimated 4201 people in the labor force, of which, 3948 are employed, and 253 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 155 worked from home and 3893 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1080
Services621
Sales and Office897
Construction and Maintenance:319
Transportation and Material Moving1031





Housing

The median home value for the 38462 zip code is 109900. There is an estimated  3966 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $725 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $610. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000786
$50,000 – $99,000698
$100,000 – $149,999667
$150,000 – $199,999314
$200,000 – $299,999563
$300,000 – $499,999126
$500,000 – $999,99971
$1,000,000+20

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later56
2010 – 2019163
2000 – 2009527
1980 – 19991590
1960 – 1979933
1940 – 1959608
1939 or earlier89

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50082
$500 – $999416
$1,000 – $1,499151
$1,500 – $1,99912
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300611
300-499987
500-7991109
800-999246
1000-1499833
1500-1999100
2000-249920
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%683
20%-24.9%325
25%-29.9%146
30%-34.9%53
35+%271



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None224
1957
21384
3+1401
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 37.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.7 %
  • Electricity: 53.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4 %

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