38053 ZIP Code
Millington, Tennessee
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 38053 |
| City/Town: | Millington |
| County: | Shelby |
| State: | Tennessee |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 25,556 |
| Median Household Income: | $57,012 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,885 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,576 |
| Median Home Value: | $179,100 |
| Land Area: | 162.4 sq miles
420.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 9.7 sq miles
25.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.3281, -89.9408 |
Population Information (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 25,556 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,039 | 47.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,517 | 52.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,224 | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,551 | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,101 | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,792 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,299 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,459 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,632 | 10.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,236 | 12.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,880 | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,071 | 8.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,551 | 10.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,266 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 494 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $179,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,080 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,576 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,680 | 91.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 896 | 8.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,486 | 67.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,194 | 33.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,589 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 581 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,348 | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,413 | 36.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,046 | 23.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,577 | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,296 | 13.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,328 | 7.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (38053 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $57,012 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,370 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,603 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,885 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,666 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,754 | 93.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 710 | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,532 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 8,034 | 74.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,849 | 17.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 854 | 7.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 17 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,497 | 64.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,415 | 25.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 73 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 357 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 869 | 3.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,345 | 5.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,546 | 6.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,917 | 7.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,391 | 5.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 307 | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 120 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 99 | 0.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (38053 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 696 | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 240 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 728 | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 763 | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,763 | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,664 | 17.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,315 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,414 | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 595 | 6.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 502 | 5.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (38053 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,973 | 83.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,024 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 17 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 90 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 38 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 623 | 5.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (38053 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 27 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,235 | 11.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 796 | 7.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 343 | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,320 | 12.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,146 | 10.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 60 | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 461 | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 929 | 8.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,571 | 23.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 896 | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 484 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 486 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 22,848 | 89.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,209 | 59.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,459 | 40.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,407 | 9.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (38053 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,955 | 71.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,184 | 32.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,863 | 29.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 709 | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 144 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,172 | 12.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (38053 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,120 | 76.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 187 | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 215 | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 202 | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 390 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 253 | 2.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 106 | 1.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,094 | 10.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (38053 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 359 | 3.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,148 | 10.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,976 | 18.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,679 | 15.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,050 | 19.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,278 | 12.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,145 | 10.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 584 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 348 | 3.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (38053 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 16 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 439 | 4.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,154 | 20.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,591 | 52.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,090 | 19.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 286 | 2.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (38053 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,367 | 45.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 271 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,978 | 51.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 35 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 29 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (38053 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 450 | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,385 | 35.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,397 | 35.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,448 | 25.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (38053 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 385 | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 725 | 11.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,460 | 22.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,105 | 17.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,418 | 21.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,226 | 18.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 139 | 2.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 28 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (38053 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,435 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $469 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,080 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.52 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.85 | 2.38 |
Households (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,680 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,453 | 46.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,286 | 13.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,575 | 16.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,232 | 33.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,804 | 29.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,204 | 33.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.63 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.26 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (38053 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,471 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,274 | 34.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,691 | 49.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 363 | 3.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 951 | 10.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,319 | 35.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (38053 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,067 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 266 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 239 | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,877 | 47.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,490 | 24.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,195 | 19.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 19,335 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,999 | 10.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 25,255 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,207 | 20.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 664 | 12.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,631 | 50.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,912 | 36.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (38053 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 23,127 | 90.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,184 | 8.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,140 | 52.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,044 | 47.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 367 | 16.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (38053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,747 | 96.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 292 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 809 | 277.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 809 | 277.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 809 | 277.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 25 | 8.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 504 | 172.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 8 | 2.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (38053 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 24,332 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,538 | 92.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,794 | 7.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,586 | 6.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 41 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 113 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 54 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (38053 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,680 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,982 | 92.8% | 89.4% |
Millington, TN38053