US Census Data

ZIP Code 38488

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lincoln County, Tennessee.

Population
1,931
-20.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$64,630
-7.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$244,400
+62.4%’19–’23

Covering part of Lincoln County, Tennessee, ZIP Code 38488 has about 1,931 residents. The median household income of $64,630 is in line with the Lincoln County median ($63,115).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38488's population declined 20.3% from 2,424 to 1,931, while its median gross rent rose 23.5% from $514 to $635.

20.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 87.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,931
Median age
52.4 yrs
Median household income
$64,630
Median home value
$244,400
Median gross rent
$635
Housing units
1,072
Homeownership rate
87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.7%
Unemployment rate
2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,4241,931
Median household income
$69,732$64,630
Median home value
$150,500$244,400
Median gross rent
$514$635
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,424$69,732$150,500$514
20202,228$70,729$184,400$497
20212,197$70,167$171,100$777
20221,887$69,457$260,200$788
20231,931$64,630$244,400$635

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5231.2%
5 to 1731216.2%
18 to 241156.0%
25 to 341668.6%
35 to 441749.0%
45 to 5425113.0%
55 to 6450025.9%
65 to 7419710.2%
75 and over19310.0%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,81293.8%
Black or African American281.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian462.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races311.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)140.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma20213.6%
High school graduate59740.3%
Some college or associate's37625.4%
Bachelor's degree20513.8%
Graduate or professional degree1016.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
26 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone72283.9%
Carpooled232.7%
Public transit00.0%
Walked698.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home242.8%
Other means232.7%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min17821.3%
15 to 29 min29134.8%
30 to 44 min20324.3%
45 to 59 min10412.4%
60+ min617.3%

Households

Average household size
2.07
Poverty rate
22.2% (429 of 1,929)
CountShare
Family households63969.2%
Nonfamily households28530.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1995

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied92486.2%
Vacant14813.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied80687.2%
Renter-occupied11812.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached76271.1%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units413.8%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other26925.1%

Geography

ZCTA
38488
Land area
58 sq mi
Water area
0.04 sq mi
Center point
35.0285, -86.6865

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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