38585 ZIP Code – Spencer, Tennessee

38585 is a small ZIP code in Spencer, Tennessee, part of Van Buren County with a population of approximately 4,643 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $43,247, which is below the Tennessee average and well below the national figure. Median home values of $126,200 are well below the national average, with 80.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $658 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 16.1% is above the U.S. average. 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The median age is 42.3, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 38559, 38581, 38579.

ZIP Code 38585 Data

Population 4,643
Median Household Income $43,247
Median Home Value $126,200
Median Rent $658
Median Age 42.3
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Poverty Rate 16.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.2%
State Tennessee

ZIP 38585 vs. Tennessee vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38585TN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population4,64311k10k
Median Household Income$43k$60k$73k
Median Home Value$126k$201k$258k
Median Rent$658$922$1,088
Median Age42.342.743.2
Unemployment Rate3.6%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.2%22.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38559 DOYLE 1,410 $45,625
38581 ROCK ISLAND 3,816 $44,354
38579 QUEBECK 1,491 $47,905
37367 PIKEVILLE 11,565 $55,684
38550 CAMPAIGN Not provided Not provided