US Census Data

ZIP Code 38585

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Van Buren County, Tennessee.

Population
4,550
+13.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$51,458
+35.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$137,500
+48.0%’19–’23

ZIP Code 38585 (Van Buren County, Tennessee) is home to about 4,550 residents. The median household income of $51,458 is below the Van Buren County median ($60,281).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38585's population grew 13.2% from 4,020 to 4,550, while its median gross rent rose 38.8% from $508 to $705.

81.7% of workers drive to work alone. 73.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
4,550
Median age
42.3 yrs
Median household income
$51,458
Median home value
$137,500
Median gross rent
$705
Housing units
1,962
Homeownership rate
80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
Unemployment rate
3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
4,0204,550
Median household income
$37,889$51,458
Median home value
$92,900$137,500
Median gross rent
$508$705
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20194,020$37,889$92,900$508
20204,461$41,128$97,900$503
20214,810$38,636$99,100$552
20224,643$43,247$126,200$658
20234,550$51,458$137,500$705

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 53447.6%
5 to 1787019.1%
18 to 242465.4%
25 to 344479.8%
35 to 4447610.5%
45 to 5458212.8%
55 to 6465614.4%
65 to 7463113.9%
75 and over2986.5%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)4,30194.5%
Black or African American60.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native130.3%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races2084.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)220.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma61219.8%
High school graduate1,29041.7%
Some college or associate's81026.2%
Bachelor's degree2106.8%
Graduate or professional degree1685.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
31 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,42581.7%
Carpooled1408.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked875.0%
Bicycle60.3%
Worked from home724.1%
Other means150.9%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min44326.5%
15 to 29 min25815.4%
30 to 44 min58735.1%
45 to 59 min1368.1%
60+ min24914.9%

Households

Average household size
2.62
Poverty rate
16.1% (700 of 4,344)
CountShare
Family households1,18469.6%
Nonfamily households51730.4%

Housing

Median year structure built
1979

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,70186.7%
Vacant26113.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,36680.3%
Renter-occupied33519.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,43373.0%
1-unit, attached301.5%
2 to 4 units904.6%
5 to 19 units140.7%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other39520.1%

Geography

ZCTA
38585
Land area
185 sq mi
Water area
0.47 sq mi
Center point
35.6881, -85.4148

Counties this ZIP covers

3

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

11