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38049

Tennessee · 3,957 residents · 111.436 sq mi
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ZIP 38049 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $161,300. Households here earn about 33% less than the Fayette County median. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Fayette County, 38049 ranks 7th by median household income.

$59,500
US average: $82,259
$161,300
US average: $376,019
15.7%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
17.1%
Age 65+
15.3%
55.5%
44.5%
2.39 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.6%(1,806)
Black49.7%(1,967)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(8)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other3.7%(148)
Diversity Score67.9%(2,686)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Fayette County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST7TH OF 7HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
38028$151,389
38057$90,340
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 38049?

ZIP code 38049 has about 3,957 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38049?

The typical household in ZIP code 38049 earns about $59,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38049 expensive?

In ZIP code 38049, the median home is worth about $161,300, and the typical rent is about $887 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38049?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38049 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38049?

About 12.4% of people in ZIP code 38049 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024