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38079

Tennessee · 4,262 residents · 110.496 sq mi
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ZIP 38079 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $119,900. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

$27,500
US average: $82,259
$119,900
US average: $376,019
8.3%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
8.6%
Age 65+
13.4%
72.3%
27.7%
1.95 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.2%(2,651)
Black23.8%(1,015)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(138)
Asian0.7%(31)
Other10%(427)
Diversity Score68.2%(2,905)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Lake County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST2ND OF 2HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
38080$30,313
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 38079?

ZIP code 38079 has about 4,262 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38079?

The typical household in ZIP code 38079 earns about $27,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38079 expensive?

In ZIP code 38079, the median home is worth about $119,900, and the typical rent is about $510 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38079?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38079 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38079?

About 31.0% of people in ZIP code 38079 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Lake County
Other ZIP codes in Lake County
ZIP 38080ZIP 38077

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