ZIP Code 38111
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 43,308
- Median household income
- $52,806
- Median home value
- $165,200
+1.1%’19–’23
+35.0%’19–’23
+75.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Shelby County, Tennessee, ZIP Code 38111 has about 43,308 residents. Its median household income of $52,806 runs below the Shelby County figure of $62,337.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38111's population grew 1.1% from 42,846 to 43,308, while its median gross rent rose 31.5% from $819 to $1,077.
The typical home was built around 1956. 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 43,308
- Median age
- 32.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,806
- Median home value
- $165,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,077
- Housing units
- 20,084
- Homeownership rate
- 45.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202342,84643,308
$39,103$52,806
$94,100$165,200
$819$1,077
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 42,846 | $39,103 | $94,100 | $819 |
| 2020 | 42,146 | $40,836 | $112,400 | $867 |
| 2021 | 40,947 | $41,428 | $109,700 | $886 |
| 2022 | 42,322 | $50,151 | $149,300 | $1,002 |
| 2023 | 43,308 | $52,806 | $165,200 | $1,077 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.0%
5 to 1713.0%
18 to 2414.7%
25 to 3416.1%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,903 | 9.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,636 | 13.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,380 | 14.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,959 | 16.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,991 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,763 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,625 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,278 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,773 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,423 | 33.3% |
| Black or African American | 21,027 | 48.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,145 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1,218 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,484 | 12.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.8%
High school graduate26.4%
Some college or associate's25.0%
Bachelor's degree20.6%
Graduate or professional degree17.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,960 | 10.8% |
| High school graduate | 7,218 | 26.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,845 | 25.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,642 | 20.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,724 | 17.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone73.4%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit1.1%
Walked4.2%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home8.2%
Other means2.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,234 | 73.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,066 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 236 | 1.1% |
| Walked | 866 | 4.2% |
| Bicycle | 174 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 1,698 | 8.2% |
| Other means | 492 | 2.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,361 | 28.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,587 | 55.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,608 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 209 | 1.1% |
| 60+ min | 303 | 1.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 23.5% (9,742 of 41,400)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,089 | 45.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,777 | 54.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,866 | 89.0% |
| Vacant | 2,218 | 11.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,160 | 45.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 9,706 | 54.3% |
1-unit, detached64.8%
1-unit, attached4.9%
2 to 4 units6.5%
5 to 19 units6.8%
20 or more units15.3%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,012 | 64.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 985 | 4.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,310 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,367 | 6.8% |
| 20 or more units | 3,080 | 15.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 330 | 1.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38111
- Land area
- 9.77 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1105, -89.9435
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)