ZIP Code 38559
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in White County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 1,227
- Median household income
- $42,955
- Median home value
- $148,100
-2.6%’19–’23
-0.3%’19–’23
+19.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 38559 (White County, Tennessee) is home to about 1,227 residents. Its median household income of $42,955 runs below the White County figure of $52,206.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38559's population declined 2.6% from 1,260 to 1,227, while its median gross rent rose 35.5% from $688 to $932.
Households average 2.74 people. The median gross rent is $932.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,227
- Median age
- 32.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $42,955
- Median home value
- $148,100
- Median gross rent
- $932
- Housing units
- 518
- Homeownership rate
- 76.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2601,227
$43,098$42,955
$124,300$148,100
$688$932
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,260 | $43,098 | $124,300 | $688 |
| 2020 | 1,302 | $53,194 | $121,200 | $665 |
| 2021 | 1,425 | $46,125 | $134,100 | $820 |
| 2022 | 1,410 | $45,625 | $140,300 | $853 |
| 2023 | 1,227 | $42,955 | $148,100 | $932 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 515.7%
5 to 1723.6%
18 to 242.0%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 445.9%
45 to 549.4%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 193 | 15.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 289 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 24 | 2.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 156 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 73 | 5.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 115 | 9.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 126 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 122 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 129 | 10.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,149 | 93.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.8%
High school graduate50.6%
Some college or associate's18.6%
Bachelor's degree8.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 121 | 16.8% |
| High school graduate | 365 | 50.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 134 | 18.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 62 | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 39 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled15.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 319 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 65 | 15.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 3 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 116 | 29.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 85 | 21.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 147 | 37.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 3.1% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.74
- Poverty rate
- 19.6% (241 of 1,227)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 295 | 65.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 153 | 34.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 448 | 86.5% |
| Vacant | 70 | 13.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 344 | 76.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 104 | 23.2% |
1-unit, detached79.3%
1-unit, attached2.3%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other16.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 411 | 79.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 2.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 10 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 85 | 16.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38559
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.56 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8084, -85.5080
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)