38128 ZIP Code – Memphis, Tennessee

38128 is a large ZIP code in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Shelby County with a population of approximately 44,400 residents. The median household income of $40,497 is below the Tennessee average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $111,100, well below the national average, with 42.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,069 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 69% single-family (increasing), 20% apartments (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.1%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 22.6%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 14.7%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 30.9, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 38108, 38135, 38122.

ZIP Code 38128 Data

Population 44,400
Median Household Income $40,497
Median Home Value $111,100
Median Rent $1,069
Median Age 30.9
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Poverty Rate 22.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.7%
County Shelby County
State Tennessee

ZIP 38128 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38128TN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population44k11k10k
Median Household Income$40k$60k$73k
Median Home Value$111k$201k$258k
Median Rent$1,069$922$1,088
Median Age30.942.743.2
Unemployment Rate6.1%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate22.6%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.7%22.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38108 MEMPHIS 17,629 $29,757
38135 MEMPHIS 30,917 $88,987
38122 MEMPHIS 24,014 $45,065
38134 MEMPHIS 42,789 $57,630
38127 MEMPHIS 40,565 $34,781