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38547 ZIP Code

Brush Creek, Tennessee

December 13, 2025
ZIP Code:38547
City/Town:Brush Creek
County:Smith
State:Tennessee
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,718
Median Household Income:$68,254
Per Capita Income:$47,470
Total Housing Units:776
Median Home Value:$210,400
Land Area:31.0 sq miles
80.2 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:36.1547, -86.0095

Population Information (38547 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,718----
Male:86950.6%49.6%
Female:84949.4%50.4%
Median Age:46.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:191.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:895.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1398.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1015.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:985.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1156.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:23813.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:28516.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:412.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:19011.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:28416.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1066.2%4.8%
85 years and over:130.8%2.0%

Housing Information (38547 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$210,400--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:776----
Occupied housing units:71391.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:638.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:69397.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:202.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (38547 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,272----
Less than 9th grade:352.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:13610.7%6.1%
High school graduate:48338.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:23418.4%19.7%
Associate degree:13010.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:18614.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:685.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--86.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--20.0%34.3%

Income Information (38547 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$68,254 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$88,685 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$81,685 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,470 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (38547 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:898--63.5%
Employed:85995.7%96.4%
Unemployed:394.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:539----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:61671.7%79.7%
Government workers:15818.4%14.2%
Self-employed:859.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (38547 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,66596.9%61.6%
Black or African American:40.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:492.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):482.8%18.7%
Mexican:130.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:130.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (38547 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:537.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:71.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:202.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:527.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:10014.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:17624.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:8812.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:10414.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:618.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:527.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (38547 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:73285.2%67.8%
Carpooled:546.3%8.7%
Public transportation:111.3%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:212.4%0.9%
Worked from home:414.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (38547 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:273.1%1.6%
Construction:14216.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:10111.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:344.0%2.4%
Retail trade:9611.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:667.7%5.8%
Information:252.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:202.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:809.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:10412.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:657.6%9.0%
Other services:333.8%4.7%
Public administration:667.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (38547 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--11.8%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 (38547 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,48486.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,24872.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:50529.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:23413.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (38547 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:53274.6%77.4%
Social Security income:30042.1%31.0%
Retirement income:14420.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):202.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:40.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:243.4%11.4%

Housing Types (38547 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:63281.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:14418.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (38547 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:425.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:16621.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:27635.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:638.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:10213.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:536.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:314.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:20.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:415.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (38547 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):141.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:182.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:11114.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:48963.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:12916.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:151.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (38547 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:26336.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:344.8%4.9%
Electricity:39355.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:233.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (38547 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:81.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:9012.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:26937.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:34648.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (38547 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:121.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:679.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:598.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:16624.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:23634.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:9213.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:588.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:30.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (38547 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,270 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$440 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.452.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):-666666666.002.38

Households (38547 zip code)

#%US
Total households:713----
Married-couple households:45163.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:11416.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:8111.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:18125.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:18125.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:30943.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.41--2.53
Average family size:2.86----

Marital Status (38547 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:768----
Never married:17522.8%37.0%
Now married:49965.0%49.5%
Separated:162.1%1.5%
Widowed:7810.2%2.6%
Divorced:496.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (38547 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:384----
Nursery school, preschool:41.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:61.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):21455.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8321.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:7720.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (38547 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,396----
Veterans:1269.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,718----
With a disability:35020.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:4813.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:23266.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:7020.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (38547 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,66496.9%86.9%
Different house:543.1%13.1%
Same county:1527.8%7.0%
Different county:3972.2%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (38547 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,68297.9%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:36--52.7%
Not a citizen:36--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:36--10.5%
Asia:6--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:10--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (38547 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,699----
English only:1,62395.5%78.3%
Language other than English:764.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:352.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:352.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:60.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (38547 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:713100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:69797.8%89.4%