US Census Data

ZIP 38553 vs ZIP 38559

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38553 and ZIP Code 38559: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38553 and ZIP 38559 are ZIP Code areas in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38553 has the higher population (2,541 vs 1,227 in ZIP 38559). ZIP 38553 has the higher median household income ($62,727 vs $42,955 in ZIP 38559). ZIP 38553 has the higher median home value ($164,400 vs $148,100 in ZIP 38559).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
Population2,5411,227
Median age41.9 yrs32.4 yrs
Median household income$62,727$42,955
Median home value$164,400$148,100
Median gross rent$960$932
Housing units1,030518
Homeownership rate91.7%76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%14.0%
Unemployment rate9.9%2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
Population2,709 → 2,541 (-6.2%)1,260 → 1,227 (-2.6%)
Median household income$41,109 → $62,727 (+52.6%)$43,098 → $42,955 (-0.3%)
Median home value$108,900 → $164,400 (+51.0%)$124,300 → $148,100 (+19.1%)
Median gross rent$777 → $960 (+23.6%)$688 → $932 (+35.5%)

ZIP 38553

Population
2,7092,541
Median household income
$41,109$62,727
Median home value
$108,900$164,400
Median gross rent
$777$960

ZIP 38559

Population
1,2601,227
Median household income
$43,098$42,955
Median home value
$124,300$148,100
Median gross rent
$688$932

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
Under 53.3%15.7%
5 to 1718.4%23.6%
18 to 249.2%2.0%
25 to 348.7%12.7%
35 to 4416.8%5.9%
45 to 545.8%9.4%
55 to 6412.4%10.3%
65 to 7410.7%9.9%
75 and over14.7%10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
White (non-Hispanic)90.4%93.6%
Black or African American0.1%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.7%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.6%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races8.1%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
No high school diploma18.4%16.8%
High school graduate22.7%50.6%
Some college or associate's29.7%18.6%
Bachelor's degree19.0%8.6%
Graduate or professional degree10.1%5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
Drove alone87.5%78.2%
Carpooled0.0%15.9%
Public transit3.6%0.0%
Walked5.0%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.9%4.7%
Other means0.0%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
1-unit, detached80.5%79.3%
1-unit, attached3.9%2.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other15.6%16.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38553ZIP 38559
Poverty rate9.9%19.6%
Average household size2.462.74
Mean commute (minutes)3326
Median year structure built19931984

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