ZIP Code 38555
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cumberland County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 21,428
- Median household income
- $55,286
- Median home value
- $221,400
+9.0%’19–’23
+40.6%’19–’23
+54.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 38555 (Cumberland County, Tennessee) is home to about 21,428 residents. At $55,286, its median household income sits below Cumberland County's $58,475.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38555's population grew 9.0% from 19,661 to 21,428, while its median gross rent rose 15.7% from $686 to $794.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 14.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,428
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,286
- Median home value
- $221,400
- Median gross rent
- $794
- Housing units
- 10,104
- Homeownership rate
- 66.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,66121,428
$39,324$55,286
$143,300$221,400
$686$794
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,661 | $39,324 | $143,300 | $686 |
| 2020 | 20,371 | $44,773 | $158,600 | $681 |
| 2021 | 20,970 | $47,872 | $170,800 | $717 |
| 2022 | 21,627 | $51,697 | $203,700 | $758 |
| 2023 | 21,428 | $55,286 | $221,400 | $794 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,134 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,062 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,819 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,723 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,606 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,332 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,054 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,576 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,122 | 9.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,209 | 89.6% |
| Black or African American | 374 | 1.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 23 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 33 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 523 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,246 | 5.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.6%
High school graduate44.2%
Some college or associate's29.3%
Bachelor's degree11.0%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,481 | 9.6% |
| High school graduate | 6,807 | 44.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,512 | 29.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,688 | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 925 | 6.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone84.1%
Carpooled7.8%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home6.2%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,270 | 84.1% |
| Carpooled | 674 | 7.8% |
| Public transit | 16 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 44 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 14 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 536 | 6.2% |
| Other means | 90 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,073 | 37.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,307 | 40.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 693 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 386 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 649 | 8.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.27
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (3,745 of 20,965)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,576 | 60.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,648 | 39.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,224 | 91.3% |
| Vacant | 880 | 8.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,114 | 66.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,110 | 33.7% |
1-unit, detached71.0%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units6.5%
20 or more units1.9%
Mobile home & other6.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,175 | 71.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 242 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,203 | 11.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 653 | 6.5% |
| 20 or more units | 193 | 1.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 638 | 6.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38555
- Land area
- 92 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8879, -84.9890
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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)