ZIP Code 38042
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hardeman County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 451
- Median household income
- $48,897
- Median home value
- $144,300
-29.6%’19–’23
+29.3%’19–’23
+31.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Hardeman County, Tennessee, ZIP Code 38042 has about 451 residents. Its median household income of $48,897 runs above the Hardeman County figure of $46,173.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38042's population declined 29.6% from 641 to 451, while its median gross rent rose 44.0% from $698 to $1,005.
72.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1979.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 451
- Median age
- 69.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,897
- Median home value
- $144,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,005
- Housing units
- 385
- Homeownership rate
- 77.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023641451
$37,813$48,897
$109,900$144,300
$698$1,005
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 641 | $37,813 | $109,900 | $698 |
| 2020 | 672 | $32,000 | $131,300 | $687 |
| 2021 | 581 | $40,750 | $118,200 | $676 |
| 2022 | 655 | $45,329 | $138,600 | $977 |
| 2023 | 451 | $48,897 | $144,300 | $1,005 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.4%
5 to 171.6%
18 to 242.4%
25 to 340.2%
35 to 441.1%
45 to 5417.7%
55 to 6420.8%
65 to 7421.5%
75 and over34.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 7 | 1.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 11 | 2.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 5 | 1.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 80 | 17.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 94 | 20.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 97 | 21.5% |
| 75 and over | 154 | 34.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 376 | 83.4% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 12.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.0%
High school graduate39.7%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree14.6%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 43 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate | 171 | 39.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 124 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 63 | 14.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 30 | 7.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 42 min
Drove alone91.4%
Carpooled0.7%
Public transit5.0%
Walked2.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 127 | 91.4% |
| Carpooled | 1 | 0.7% |
| Public transit | 7 | 5.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 2.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 13 | 9.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 32 | 23.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 28 | 20.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1 | 0.7% |
| 60+ min | 65 | 46.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.63
- Poverty rate
- 18.2% (82 of 451)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 161 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 116 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 277 | 71.9% |
| Vacant | 108 | 28.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 215 | 77.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 62 | 22.4% |
1-unit, detached72.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other27.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 278 | 72.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1 | 0.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 106 | 27.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38042
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1530, -89.1367
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)