38111 ZIP Code
Memphis, Tennessee
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 38111 |
| City/Town: | Memphis |
| County: | Shelby |
| State: | Tennessee |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 42,322 |
| Median Household Income: | $50,151 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,610 |
| Total Housing Units: | 20,043 |
| Median Home Value: | $149,300 |
| Land Area: | 9.8 sq miles
25.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.1105, -89.9435 |
Population Information (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 42,322 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 19,081 | 45.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 23,241 | 54.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,366 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,865 | 4.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,844 | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,676 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,576 | 13.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,909 | 16.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,513 | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,165 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,315 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,261 | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,086 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,168 | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 578 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $149,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,002 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 20,043 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,569 | 87.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,474 | 12.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,237 | 46.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 9,332 | 53.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 26,995 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,099 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,887 | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,024 | 26.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,524 | 20.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,045 | 3.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,590 | 20.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,826 | 17.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 38.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (38111 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $50,151 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $87,524 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $71,414 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,610 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 23,211 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 21,144 | 91.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,029 | 8.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,705 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 17,083 | 80.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,423 | 11.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,501 | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 137 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,241 | 38.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 21,261 | 50.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 978 | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 901 | 2.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,360 | 3.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,581 | 3.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,162 | 5.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,991 | 9.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,792 | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 68 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 154 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,977 | 4.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (38111 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,949 | 11.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,192 | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,939 | 11.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,613 | 9.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,047 | 11.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,372 | 19.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,290 | 7.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,907 | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 750 | 4.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,510 | 8.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (38111 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,551 | 73.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,318 | 11.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 135 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 870 | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 498 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,302 | 6.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 18.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (38111 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 101 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 936 | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,796 | 8.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 786 | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,271 | 10.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,974 | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 187 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,455 | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,481 | 11.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,211 | 24.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,248 | 10.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,098 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 600 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 23.9% | 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 (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 36,550 | 86.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 25,292 | 59.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 15,179 | 35.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,492 | 13.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (38111 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,312 | 75.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,027 | 28.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,550 | 14.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,330 | 7.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 330 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,397 | 19.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (38111 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 13,158 | 65.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,025 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 484 | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 884 | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 803 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 642 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,846 | 14.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 201 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (38111 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 19 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 903 | 4.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 560 | 2.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 669 | 3.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,044 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,723 | 8.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,519 | 12.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 6,627 | 33.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 3,953 | 19.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,026 | 10.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (38111 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 465 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,930 | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 8,205 | 40.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,929 | 34.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,878 | 9.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 636 | 3.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (38111 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,868 | 44.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 237 | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 9,240 | 52.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 11 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 43 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 41 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 129 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (38111 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,512 | 14.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,956 | 39.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,985 | 34.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,116 | 12.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (38111 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 911 | 11.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2,149 | 26.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,068 | 13.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 625 | 7.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,170 | 14.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,018 | 12.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,119 | 13.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 177 | 2.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (38111 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,389 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $603 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,002 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.34 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.35 | 2.38 |
Households (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,569 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,511 | 25.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,657 | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,522 | 25.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 7,547 | 43.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,494 | 19.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,551 | 25.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.35 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.43 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (38111 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,146 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 8,681 | 53.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,206 | 32.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 535 | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,421 | 8.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 9,580 | 59.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (38111 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 10,569 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 393 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 241 | 2.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,014 | 28.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,848 | 17.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 5,073 | 48.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,939 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,834 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 42,042 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,375 | 12.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 268 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,349 | 62.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,758 | 32.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (38111 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 34,731 | 82.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,578 | 15.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,630 | 70.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,680 | 25.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,257 | 19.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 268 | 4.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (38111 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 39,229 | 92.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 443 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,093 | 698.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,093 | 698.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,093 | 698.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 129 | 29.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 330 | 74.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 32 | 7.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,690 | 381.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 46 | 10.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (38111 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 38,956 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 34,886 | 89.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,070 | 10.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,659 | 6.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 587 | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 519 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 305 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (38111 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,569 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,603 | 88.8% | 89.4% |
Memphis, TN38111