US Census Data

ZIP 38226 vs ZIP 38236

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38226 and ZIP Code 38236: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38226 and ZIP 38236 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38236 has the higher population (966 vs 255 in ZIP 38226). ZIP 38236 has the higher median household income ($56,771 vs $24,427 in ZIP 38226). ZIP 38236 has the higher median home value ($119,600 vs $86,000 in ZIP 38226).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
Population255966
Median age61.1 yrs51.6 yrs
Median household income$24,427$56,771
Median home value$86,000$119,600
Housing units123536
Homeownership rate100.0%70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher6.7%5.6%
Unemployment rate18.3%7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
Population256 → 255 (-0.4%)463 → 966 (+108.6%)
Median household income$29,583 → $24,427 (-17.4%)$63,438 → $56,771 (-10.5%)
Median home value$70,000 → $86,000 (+22.9%)$93,600 → $119,600 (+27.8%)
Median gross rent$820 → $434 (-47.1%)

ZIP 38226

Population
256255
Median household income
$29,583$24,427
Median home value
$70,000$86,000

ZIP 38236

Population
463966
Median household income
$63,438$56,771
Median home value
$93,600$119,600
Median gross rent
$820$434

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
Under 50.0%11.7%
5 to 175.9%15.4%
18 to 240.0%4.3%
25 to 348.2%5.2%
35 to 446.3%7.0%
45 to 541.6%9.8%
55 to 6452.9%10.9%
65 to 747.5%17.9%
75 and over17.6%17.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
White (non-Hispanic)79.2%95.7%
Black or African American0.0%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.4%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino20.4%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
No high school diploma31.7%12.7%
High school graduate39.6%49.7%
Some college or associate's22.1%32.0%
Bachelor's degree6.7%3.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
Drove alone68.1%95.6%
Carpooled4.3%4.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home27.7%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
1-unit, detached61.8%61.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other38.2%39.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38226ZIP 38236
Poverty rate36.9%30.6%
Average household size2.072.19
Mean commute (minutes)2426
Median year structure built19831986

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