US Census Data

ZIP Code 38547

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Smith County, Tennessee.

Population
1,856
-4.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$70,218
+24.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$228,700
+47.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 38547 (Smith County, Tennessee) is home to about 1,856 residents. The median household income of $70,218 is above the Smith County median ($62,799).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38547's population declined 4.3% from 1,939 to 1,856.

18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.64 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,856
Median age
42.3 yrs
Median household income
$70,218
Median home value
$228,700
Median gross rent
Housing units
764
Homeownership rate
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
Unemployment rate
3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,9391,856
Median household income
$56,250$70,218
Median home value
$154,600$228,700
Median gross rent
$633$682
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,939$56,250$154,600$633
20201,992$47,455$175,100$630
20211,834$51,500$170,100$682
20221,718$68,254$210,400
20231,856$70,218$228,700

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5844.5%
5 to 1733418.0%
18 to 241658.9%
25 to 341628.7%
35 to 4423812.8%
45 to 5429916.1%
55 to 6418910.2%
65 to 7427915.0%
75 and over1065.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,78796.3%
Black or African American60.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander191.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races321.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)120.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma14511.4%
High school graduate48037.7%
Some college or associate's43634.2%
Bachelor's degree18414.5%
Graduate or professional degree282.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
31 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone69579.5%
Carpooled869.8%
Public transit00.0%
Walked111.3%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home606.9%
Other means222.5%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min13817.0%
15 to 29 min23428.7%
30 to 44 min21125.9%
45 to 59 min17421.4%
60+ min577.0%

Households

Average household size
2.64
Poverty rate
18.0% (334 of 1,856)
CountShare
Family households55378.7%
Nonfamily households15021.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1994

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied70392.0%
Vacant618.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied69098.2%
Renter-occupied131.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached60278.8%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other16221.2%

Geography

ZCTA
38547
Land area
31 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Center point
36.1547, -86.0095

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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