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38106

Tennessee · 20,962 residents · 10.4 sq mi
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With 20,962 people, ZIP 38106 is a ZIP code in Shelby County. 43.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. Owners hold 39% of the housing stock. That trails the Shelby County median by roughly 53%. The typical home is worth $71,800. Among the 32 ZIP codes in Shelby County, 38106 ranks 31st by median household income.

$30,232
US average: $82,259
$19,130
US average: $44,673
$71,800
US average: $376,019
10.3%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
10.4 sq mi
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)
15
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
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