ZIP Code 38462
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lewis County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 10,268
- Median household income
- $50,913
- Median home value
- $151,900
-0.1%’19–’23
+35.1%’19–’23
+58.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 38462 (Lewis County, Tennessee) is home to about 10,268 residents. At $50,913, its median household income sits in line with Lewis County's $49,477.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38462's population held roughly steady from 10,281 to 10,268, while its median gross rent rose 37.4% from $585 to $804.
87.2% of workers drive to work alone. 70.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,268
- Median age
- 44.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,913
- Median home value
- $151,900
- Median gross rent
- $804
- Housing units
- 4,711
- Homeownership rate
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,28110,268
$37,692$50,913
$96,000$151,900
$585$804
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,281 | $37,692 | $96,000 | $585 |
| 2020 | 10,204 | $36,100 | $94,600 | $622 |
| 2021 | 10,230 | $37,607 | $109,900 | $725 |
| 2022 | 10,145 | $43,730 | $130,900 | $822 |
| 2023 | 10,268 | $50,913 | $151,900 | $804 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1711.9%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 7413.4%
75 and over7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 656 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,222 | 11.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 865 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,346 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,118 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,465 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,449 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,374 | 13.4% |
| 75 and over | 773 | 7.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,455 | 92.1% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 106 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 420 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 251 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.6%
High school graduate37.8%
Some college or associate's38.3%
Bachelor's degree6.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,022 | 13.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,846 | 37.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,884 | 38.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 517 | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 256 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone87.2%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,908 | 87.2% |
| Carpooled | 283 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 23 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 267 | 6.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,438 | 34.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 629 | 14.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 634 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 496 | 11.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,017 | 24.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 15.8% (1,602 of 10,120)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,767 | 65.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,431 | 34.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,198 | 89.1% |
| Vacant | 513 | 10.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,430 | 81.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 768 | 18.3% |
1-unit, detached70.2%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units1.6%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other26.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,305 | 70.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 38 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 23 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 75 | 1.6% |
| 20 or more units | 29 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,241 | 26.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38462
- Land area
- 193 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.5275, -87.5435
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)