US Census Data

ZIP 38049 vs ZIP 38059

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38049 and ZIP Code 38059: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38049 and ZIP 38059 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38059 has the higher population (8,822 vs 4,319 in ZIP 38049). ZIP 38049 has the higher median household income ($57,321 vs $57,182 in ZIP 38059). ZIP 38049 has the higher median home value ($149,500 vs $146,400 in ZIP 38059).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
Population4,3198,822
Median age40.0 yrs34.6 yrs
Median household income$57,321$57,182
Median home value$149,500$146,400
Median gross rent$1,060$804
Housing units1,8003,517
Homeownership rate68.2%67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%26.8%
Unemployment rate7.5%1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
Population4,181 → 4,319 (+3.3%)7,780 → 8,822 (+13.4%)
Median household income$50,150 → $57,321 (+14.3%)$50,958 → $57,182 (+12.2%)
Median home value$110,100 → $149,500 (+35.8%)$98,900 → $146,400 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent$788 → $1,060 (+34.5%)$733 → $804 (+9.7%)

ZIP 38049

Population
4,1814,319
Median household income
$50,150$57,321
Median home value
$110,100$149,500
Median gross rent
$788$1,060

ZIP 38059

Population
7,7808,822
Median household income
$50,958$57,182
Median home value
$98,900$146,400
Median gross rent
$733$804

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
Under 52.8%8.0%
5 to 1714.2%20.7%
18 to 2411.3%7.3%
25 to 3411.3%14.4%
35 to 4415.4%13.9%
45 to 5416.1%11.9%
55 to 6414.1%10.5%
65 to 749.9%6.4%
75 and over4.8%6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
White (non-Hispanic)42.6%82.3%
Black or African American48.8%5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race4.1%0.0%
Two or more races3.1%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
No high school diploma14.7%10.3%
High school graduate43.2%38.1%
Some college or associate's27.3%24.8%
Bachelor's degree8.5%16.7%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
Drove alone81.1%89.9%
Carpooled9.9%2.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.4%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.4%
Worked from home5.7%6.2%
Other means2.9%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
1-unit, detached76.6%79.2%
1-unit, attached0.4%0.3%
2 to 4 units0.6%10.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.5%
20 or more units0.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other22.2%10.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38049ZIP 38059
Poverty rate13.5%14.7%
Average household size2.562.64
Mean commute (minutes)3018
Median year structure built19881981

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