38108 ZIP Code – Memphis, Tennessee

ZIP code 38108 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Memphis, Tennessee, within Shelby County with a population of approximately 17,629 residents. The median household income is $29,757 — well below the Tennessee average and well below the national average. The median home value of $58,800 is well below the national average, with 46.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $808, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 11.0%, well above the national average. An estimated 28.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. About 10.6% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The median age is 34.3, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 38112, 38122, 38107.

ZIP Code 38108 Data

Population 17,629
Median Household Income $29,757
Median Home Value $58,800
Median Rent $808
Median Age 34.3
Unemployment Rate 11.0%
Poverty Rate 28.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.6%
County Shelby County
State Tennessee

ZIP 38108 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38108TN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population17k11k10k
Median Household Income$29k$60k$73k
Median Home Value$58k$201k$258k
Median Rent$808$922$1,088
Median Age34.342.743.2
Unemployment Rate11.0%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate28.0%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher10.6%22.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38112 MEMPHIS 16,334 $49,560
38122 MEMPHIS 24,014 $45,065
38107 MEMPHIS 14,509 $34,325
38104 MEMPHIS 23,408 $53,351
38128 MEMPHIS 44,400 $40,497