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38233 ZIP Code

Kenton, Tennessee

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:38233
City/Town:Kenton
County:Gibson
State:Tennessee
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,685
Median Household Income:$51,414
Per Capita Income:$38,849
Total Housing Units:1,222
Median Home Value:$84,300
Land Area:92.8 sq miles
240.2 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq km
Coordinates:36.2036, -89.0431

Population Information (38233 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,685----
Male:1,44153.7%49.6%
Female:1,24446.3%50.4%
Median Age:43.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1545.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1485.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1335.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:903.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:662.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:45516.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:31211.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:34212.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2348.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2298.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2308.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2398.9%4.8%
85 years and over:532.0%2.0%

Housing Information (38233 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$84,300--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$666 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,222----
Occupied housing units:1,09389.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:12910.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:81074.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:28325.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (38233 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,094----
Less than 9th grade:381.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2009.6%6.1%
High school graduate:1,26860.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:26512.7%19.7%
Associate degree:1175.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1155.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:914.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--9.8%34.3%

Income Information (38233 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$51,414 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$62,319 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$59,327 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$38,849 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (38233 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,184--63.5%
Employed:1,17699.3%96.4%
Unemployed:80.7%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,049----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:95981.5%79.7%
Government workers:13111.1%14.2%
Self-employed:837.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:30.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (38233 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,25483.9%61.6%
Black or African American:1947.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:10.0%1.1%
Asian:40.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:100.4%8.4%
Two or more races:2228.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1997.4%18.7%
Mexican:60.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:20.1%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:40.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (38233 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:454.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:423.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:14713.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:13812.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:15314.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:27124.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:857.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:18016.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:201.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:121.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (38233 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,03788.2%67.8%
Carpooled:584.9%8.7%
Public transportation:30.3%4.2%
Walked:312.6%2.5%
Other means:40.3%0.9%
Worked from home:413.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (38233 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:16714.2%1.6%
Construction:706.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:18015.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:15012.8%2.4%
Retail trade:12110.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:453.8%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:252.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:675.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:21218.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:474.0%9.0%
Other services:816.9%4.7%
Public administration:110.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (38233 zip code)

#%US
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 (38233 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,41990.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,55157.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,29048.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:2669.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (38233 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:77971.3%77.4%
Social Security income:42338.7%31.0%
Retirement income:30227.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):565.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:201.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:20518.8%11.4%

Housing Types (38233 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:92775.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:60.5%6.1%
2 units:615.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:262.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:181.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:30.2%4.3%
20 or more units:30.2%9.9%
Mobile home:17814.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (38233 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:30.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:705.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:23018.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:18515.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:14311.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:25921.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:17114.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:544.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1078.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (38233 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:433.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:33327.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:72359.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1119.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:121.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (38233 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:39336.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:10910.0%4.9%
Electricity:54349.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:111.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:373.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (38233 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:676.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:27525.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:40437.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:34731.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (38233 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:13116.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:33941.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:11414.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:597.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:12315.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:303.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:141.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (38233 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,027 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$401 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$666 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.472.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.432.38

Households (38233 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,093----
Married-couple households:57152.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:12811.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:22921.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:25423.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:30928.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:37033.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.46--2.53
Average family size:3.03----

Marital Status (38233 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,184----
Never married:32327.3%37.0%
Now married:68057.4%49.5%
Separated:453.8%1.5%
Widowed:978.2%2.6%
Divorced:23119.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (38233 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:503----
Nursery school, preschool:509.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:224.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):21542.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8717.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:12925.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (38233 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,177----
Veterans:27112.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,685----
With a disability:70426.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:517.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:41258.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:24134.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (38233 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,53794.5%86.9%
Different house:1234.6%13.1%
Same county:1613.0%7.0%
Different county:10787.0%3.2%
Different state:43.3%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (38233 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,67999.8%86.2%
Foreign born:200.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:630.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:630.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:630.0%10.5%
Asia:315.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:210.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (38233 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,531----
English only:2,51399.3%78.3%
Language other than English:180.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:60.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:40.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:80.3%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (38233 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,093100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,00091.5%89.4%