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38053

Tennessee · 25,303 residents · 162.41 sq mi
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ZIP 38053 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,194. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $221,900. Among the 32 ZIP codes in Shelby County, 38053 ranks 16th by median household income.

$58,194
US average: $82,259
$221,900
US average: $376,019
21.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.3%
Age 65+
18.3%
46.6%
53.4%
2.52 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(14,440)
Black28.1%(7,109)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(2,232)
Asian1.9%(471)
Other4.2%(1,051)
Diversity Score73.2%(18,520)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Shelby County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST16TH OF 32HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
38002$116,895
38016$76,569
38017$138,677
38018$90,004
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 38053?

ZIP code 38053 has about 25,303 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38053?

The typical household in ZIP code 38053 earns about $58,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38053 expensive?

In ZIP code 38053, the median home is worth about $221,900, and the typical rent is about $1,161 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38053?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38053 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38053?

About 14.3% of people in ZIP code 38053 live below the federal poverty line.

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