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38139

Tennessee · 16,466 residents · 8.704 sq mi
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ZIP 38139 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $178,661. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $575,500. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 180% more than the Shelby County median. Among the 32 ZIP codes in Shelby County, 38139 ranks 1st by median household income.

$178,661
US average: $82,259
$575,500
US average: $376,019
75.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
28.8%
Age 65+
21.9%
50.1%
49.9%
2.79 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(13,647)
Black2.9%(473)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(621)
Asian7.9%(1,299)
Other2.6%(426)
Diversity Score38%(6,256)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Shelby County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST 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 38139?

ZIP code 38139 has about 16,466 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38139?

The typical household in ZIP code 38139 earns about $178,661 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38139 expensive?

In ZIP code 38139, the median home is worth about $575,500, and the typical rent is about $2,697 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38139?

About 75.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38139 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38139?

About 1.5% of people in ZIP code 38139 live below the federal poverty line.

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