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38106

Tennessee · 20,962 residents · 10.398 sq mi
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ZIP 38106 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,232. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $71,800. The poverty rate of 43.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the Shelby County median. Among the 32 ZIP codes in Shelby County, 38106 ranks 31st by median household income.

$30,232
US average: $82,259
$71,800
US average: $376,019
10.3%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.2%
Age 65+
19.3%
48.1%
51.9%
2.41 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.7%(348)
Black93.8%(19,657)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(600)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(357)
Diversity Score14.9%(3,125)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Shelby County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST31ST 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 38106?

ZIP code 38106 has about 20,962 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38106?

The typical household in ZIP code 38106 earns about $30,232 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38106 expensive?

In ZIP code 38106, the median home is worth about $71,800, and the typical rent is about $952 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38106?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38106 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38106?

About 43.0% of people in ZIP code 38106 live below the federal poverty line.

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