US Census Data

ZIP 38138 vs ZIP 38139

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38138 and ZIP Code 38139: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38138 and ZIP 38139 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38138 has the higher population (25,368 vs 16,298 in ZIP 38139). ZIP 38139 has the higher median household income ($174,052 vs $130,125 in ZIP 38138). ZIP 38139 has the higher median home value ($540,600 vs $393,600 in ZIP 38138).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
Population25,36816,298
Median age44.1 yrs44.5 yrs
Median household income$130,125$174,052
Median home value$393,600$540,600
Median gross rent$1,716$2,359
Housing units10,7475,895
Homeownership rate79.7%96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher68.8%73.8%
Unemployment rate3.0%3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
Population25,228 → 25,368 (+0.6%)15,610 → 16,298 (+4.4%)
Median household income$105,292 → $130,125 (+23.6%)$150,425 → $174,052 (+15.7%)
Median home value$288,400 → $393,600 (+36.5%)$397,500 → $540,600 (+36.0%)
Median gross rent$1,267 → $1,716 (+35.4%)$2,101 → $2,359 (+12.3%)

ZIP 38138

Population
25,22825,368
Median household income
$105,292$130,125
Median home value
$288,400$393,600
Median gross rent
$1,267$1,716

ZIP 38139

Population
15,61016,298
Median household income
$150,425$174,052
Median home value
$397,500$540,600
Median gross rent
$2,101$2,359

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
Under 57.2%6.0%
5 to 1718.5%23.0%
18 to 244.5%3.1%
25 to 347.2%4.6%
35 to 4414.8%14.6%
45 to 5410.3%15.1%
55 to 6410.9%12.7%
65 to 7414.8%13.3%
75 and over11.8%7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
White (non-Hispanic)84.5%83.7%
Black or African American5.8%1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian4.7%7.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.0%
Two or more races2.0%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
No high school diploma2.1%0.9%
High school graduate8.7%6.8%
Some college or associate's20.4%18.4%
Bachelor's degree37.6%38.5%
Graduate or professional degree31.2%35.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
Drove alone75.7%76.8%
Carpooled5.7%6.7%
Public transit0.2%0.0%
Walked0.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home17.3%16.5%
Other means0.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
1-unit, detached74.7%96.6%
1-unit, attached4.8%2.8%
2 to 4 units3.8%0.5%
5 to 19 units5.2%0.0%
20 or more units11.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.2%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38138ZIP 38139
Poverty rate4.1%0.9%
Average household size2.462.82
Mean commute (minutes)2023
Median year structure built19791989

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