US Census Data

ZIP 38549 vs ZIP 38555

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38549 and ZIP Code 38555: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38549 and ZIP 38555 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38555 has the higher population (21,428 vs 4,142 in ZIP 38549). ZIP 38555 has the higher median household income ($55,286 vs $50,202 in ZIP 38549). ZIP 38555 has the higher median home value ($221,400 vs $166,700 in ZIP 38549).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
Population4,14221,428
Median age47.7 yrs42.3 yrs
Median household income$50,202$55,286
Median home value$166,700$221,400
Median gross rent$760$794
Housing units2,52910,104
Homeownership rate78.8%66.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%17.0%
Unemployment rate4.4%7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
Population3,559 → 4,142 (+16.4%)19,661 → 21,428 (+9.0%)
Median household income$38,588 → $50,202 (+30.1%)$39,324 → $55,286 (+40.6%)
Median home value$152,400 → $166,700 (+9.4%)$143,300 → $221,400 (+54.5%)
Median gross rent$444 → $760 (+71.2%)$686 → $794 (+15.7%)

ZIP 38549

Population
3,5594,142
Median household income
$38,588$50,202
Median home value
$152,400$166,700
Median gross rent
$444$760

ZIP 38555

Population
19,66121,428
Median household income
$39,324$55,286
Median home value
$143,300$221,400
Median gross rent
$686$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
Under 54.6%5.3%
5 to 1716.1%14.3%
18 to 247.0%8.5%
25 to 348.2%12.7%
35 to 4411.4%12.2%
45 to 5412.3%10.9%
55 to 6413.3%14.3%
65 to 7414.3%12.0%
75 and over12.8%9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
White (non-Hispanic)94.9%89.6%
Black or African American0.4%1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races3.7%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
No high school diploma20.4%9.6%
High school graduate39.2%44.2%
Some college or associate's23.4%29.3%
Bachelor's degree10.0%11.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
Drove alone81.9%84.1%
Carpooled6.7%7.8%
Public transit0.0%0.2%
Walked3.3%0.5%
Bicycle0.1%0.2%
Worked from home7.7%6.2%
Other means0.3%1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
1-unit, detached79.8%71.0%
1-unit, attached0.1%2.4%
2 to 4 units1.9%11.9%
5 to 19 units3.2%6.5%
20 or more units0.6%1.9%
Mobile home & other14.4%6.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38549ZIP 38555
Poverty rate28.3%17.9%
Average household size2.462.27
Mean commute (minutes)2521
Median year structure built19911991

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