38478 ZIP Code – Pulaski, Tennessee
Located in Pulaski, Tennessee, ZIP code 38478 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Giles County with a population of approximately 18,545 residents. The median household income is $55,383 — near the Tennessee average and below the national average. Median home values of $172,600 are below the national average, with 67.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $808 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.2%, near the national average. About 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. An estimated 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 42.2, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 38472, 38477, 38460.
ZIP Code 38478 Data
See more demographics for:
ZIP 38478 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 38478 | TN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18k | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $55k | $60k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $172k | $201k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $808 | $922 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.2 | 42.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.3% | 22.7% | 26.9% |
Demographics Charts
Race & Ethnicity
Gender
Education Level (adults 25+)
Nearby ZIP Codes
- 38472 – Lynnville
- 38477 – Prospect
- 38460 – Goodspring
- 38459 – Frankewing
- 37047 – Cornersville
- 38455 – Elkton
- 38453 – Dellrose
- 38449 – Ardmore
- 38473 – Minor Hill
- 38456 – Ethridge
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38472 | LYNNVILLE | 2,463 | $65,319 |
| 38477 | PROSPECT | 2,962 | $52,589 |
| 38460 | GOODSPRING | 1,715 | $74,063 |
| 38459 | FRANKEWING | 460 | $88,125 |
| 37047 | CORNERSVILLE | 2,619 | $66,116 |