ZIP code 38106 demographics
Memphis, Tennessee · Shelby County
Quick answer
ZIP code 38106 has 21,827 residents and a median household income of $29,818 — 62% below the US median. Within Memphis it earns 32% less than the typical covered ZIP in the metro.
- Median household income
- $29,818#939 of 959 covered ZIPs
- Population
- 21,8279,126 households
- Median home value
- $66,400#943 of 955 covered ZIPs
- Median gross rent
- $915/moUS median $1,406/mo
- Median age
- 42.2US 39.1
- Owner-occupied
- 36.4%US 65%
- Below poverty line
- 41.5%US 12.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.1%Adults 25+, US 35%
Reading ZIP 38106
What the numbers say about this ZIP, in plain terms.
This is a renter-majority ZIP — 36.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied against 65% nationally. 12.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 41.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sales tax charged on a purchase delivered to this ZIP is 9.75%.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other covered ZIPs in Memphis, highest median income first.
| ZIP | Median income | Median home value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38117 | $93,688 | $287,500 | 26,327 |
| 38103 | $75,763 | $380,900 | 14,025 |
| 38104 | $56,452 | $301,100 | 22,925 |
| 38111 | $52,806 | $165,200 | 43,308 |
| 38112 | $52,639 | $206,900 | 16,798 |
| 38122 | $45,456 | $108,200 | 25,310 |
| 38118 | $42,464 | $95,700 | 39,162 |
| 38107 | $36,393 | $128,600 | 14,254 |
| 38108 | $35,435 | $62,600 | 18,501 |
| 38114 | $32,080 | $79,000 | 20,440 |
| 38105 | $29,316 | $75,400 | 5,151 |
Related data
The same ZIP and its metro, from other angles.
Tables B01003, B19013, B25077, B25064, B01002, B25003, B17001 and B15003, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year (ZCTA). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS delivery areas and do not match them exactly.