38105 ZIP Code – Memphis, Tennessee
ZIP code 38105 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Memphis, Tennessee, within Shelby County with a population of approximately 5,215 residents. The median household income is $26,250 — well below the Tennessee average and well below the national average. At $77,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 13.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $889 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 30% single-family (increasing), 54% apartments (decreasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 9.2%, which is well above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 31.4%, well above the national average. About 22.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 43.6, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 38103, 38107, 38126.
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ZIP 38105 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 38105 | TN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,215 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $26k | $60k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $77k | $201k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $889 | $922 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.6 | 42.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.3% | 22.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 38103 – Memphis
- 38107 – Memphis
- 38126 – Memphis
- 38104 – Memphis
- 38112 – Memphis
- 38106 – Memphis
- 38108 – Memphis
- 38114 – Memphis
- 38111 – Memphis
- 38132 – Memphis
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38103 | MEMPHIS | 13,981 | $89,851 |
| 38107 | MEMPHIS | 14,509 | $34,325 |
| 38126 | MEMPHIS | 6,034 | $19,844 |
| 38104 | MEMPHIS | 23,408 | $53,351 |
| 38112 | MEMPHIS | 16,334 | $49,560 |