ZIP Code 38018
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 38,357
- Median household income
- $89,627
- Median home value
- $255,300
+5.7%’19–’23
+24.8%’19–’23
+49.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 38018 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Tennessee, home to about 38,357 residents. The median household income of $89,627 is above the Shelby County median ($62,337).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38018's population grew 5.7% from 36,289 to 38,357, while its median gross rent rose 25.1% from $1,274 to $1,594.
78.2% of workers drive to work alone. 78.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,357
- Median age
- 36.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $89,627
- Median home value
- $255,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,594
- Housing units
- 15,110
- Homeownership rate
- 62.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202336,28938,357
$71,789$89,627
$170,600$255,300
$1,274$1,594
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36,289 | $71,789 | $170,600 | $1,274 |
| 2020 | 37,269 | $73,727 | $176,500 | $1,330 |
| 2021 | 38,789 | $79,490 | $189,600 | $1,388 |
| 2022 | 38,338 | $82,355 | $228,600 | $1,512 |
| 2023 | 38,357 | $89,627 | $255,300 | $1,594 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1717.5%
18 to 248.7%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 4413.9%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6413.5%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,635 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,714 | 17.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,319 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,272 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,343 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,861 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,193 | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,417 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,603 | 4.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,083 | 36.7% |
| Black or African American | 18,149 | 47.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,733 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 128 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,112 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,152 | 8.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.8%
High school graduate17.3%
Some college or associate's30.7%
Bachelor's degree29.7%
Graduate or professional degree16.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,494 | 5.8% |
| High school graduate | 4,440 | 17.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,886 | 30.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,620 | 29.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,249 | 16.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.6%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,558 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 1,701 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 99 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,305 | 11.6% |
| Other means | 220 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,786 | 15.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,409 | 42.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,975 | 34.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,001 | 5.7% |
| 60+ min | 407 | 2.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.67
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (2,704 of 37,842)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,968 | 70.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,247 | 29.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1996
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,215 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 895 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,919 | 62.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,296 | 37.3% |
1-unit, detached78.8%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units3.5%
5 to 19 units11.2%
20 or more units3.8%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,907 | 78.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 387 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 536 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,690 | 11.2% |
| 20 or more units | 575 | 3.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 15 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38018
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1386, -89.7664
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)