38114 Zip Code Profile

38114 is a urban zip code in Memphis, Tennessee. Median household income here ($21,698) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($63,000) is lower than in the Memphis metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $33,166/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 38114 is $24,813.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 38114 earn an average of $21,625/year. Women earn only $18,556/year.

11,951 people in 38114 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 38114? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.2 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 12,470 men and 14,435 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 18,513 people (out of the 26,905 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,543 homes, and 710 businesses every day. 384 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

38114 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kirkuk, Iraq!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 310 feet above sea levell.

• 1700-1900 Foster Ave.
• 31st Ward Civic Club
• Alcy-Ball Community Association
• Barksdale/Cloverdale Neighborhood Association, Inc.
• Bethel Community NA
• Bethel Grove Community
• Bethel Grove Neighborhood Assoc.
• Claremont Circle Block Club
• Concerned Neighbors United for Better Community
• Cooper/Parkway
• Defense Depot Concerned Citizens
• Fairlawn Neighborhood
• Glenview - Edgewood Manor
• Glenview Community Development Partners, Inc.
• Harris Circle

• Hugenot Improvement
• Lowell Avenue Block
• Magnolia Barksdale
• Mason & Hays
• Memphis Police Ambassadors - SE
• Neighbors Against Crime
• Orange Mound Collaborative
• Quinn Street Block Club
• Rozelle Annesdale Area Association
• South-Central CDC
• Temple Of Christ Baptist Church
• The David Street Block Club
• Ward 31- 4 Civic Club
• Westlawn/Gavelston

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• Alliance of Cordova Neighborhoods
• Annesdale/Snowden
• Binghampton/Lester
• Binghampton/Tilman
• BlueBird Park Estates Neighborhood Association
• Bremington Place Assoc.
• Brierwood Neighborhood
• Buntyn Subdivision
• C.A.R.E. Neighborhood Watch
• Centenary Ministries
• Concerned Citizens Network
• Evergreen Historic District Assn.
• Getwell Gardens
• Hamilton Community Iniative CDC
• Historic Speedway Terrace District
• Humes Heights
• Inman Cove Block Club
• Joffre Area Civic Assoc.

• Klondike/Smokey City CDC
• LeMoyne-Owen CDC
• Memphis Inner-City Development Corp.
• Memphis Police Ambassadors - South
• Mid/Inner City Assoc.
• Nehemiah Housing
• New Chicago CDC
• Oakhaven Neighborhood
• Red Oaks Neighborhood Association
• Sherwood Forest
• SMART
• Southland Hills NA
• South Willet
• Tamble Terrace Neighborhood Watch Group
• The WEB - West End Block of Clower Road
• Vollintine Hills
• Waterford Plaza
• Winchester Park

• Demographics

• Total Population: 26,905
• White Population: 1,385
• Black Population: 25,094
• Hispanic Population: 886
• Asian Population: 50
• Hawaiian Population: 31
• Indian Population: 164
• Male Population: 12,470
• Female Population: 14,435
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 33
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Tennessee
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Memphis TN-MS-AR
• County: Shelby
• City: Memphis
• Longitude: -90.0
• Latitude: 35.1
• Elevation: 311 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 901

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,872
• Drive alone: 7,666
• Carpool: 2,557
• Public transit: 1,145
• Ride bikes or walk: 384


• Average commute time: 24.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 144
•    5 - 9: 713
•    10 - 14: 1,578
•    15 - 19: 3,136
•    20 - 24: 2,191
•    25 - 29: 618
•    30 - 34: 1,775
•    35 - 39: 254
•    40 - 44: 163
•    45 - 59: 537
•    60 - 89: 488
•    90 plus: 275

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $63,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $23,079
• Businesses: 334
• Employees: 4,284
• Annual Payroll: $156,071,000
• Average Family Income: $33,166
• Median Family Income: $21,698
• Average Income for Men: $21,625
• Average Income for Women: $18,556

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 8800.0
• Sr Senator: Lamar Alexander (R)
• Jr Senator: Bob Corker (R)
• US House Representative: Steve Cohen (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 157
• State FIPS Code: 47

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Primary Schools

Alcy Elementary School

1750 Alcy Rd

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 775-7800

Bethel Grove Elementary School

2459 Arlington Av

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 744-5012

Charjean Elementary School

2140 Charjean Rd

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 744-5016

Cherokee Elementary School

3061 Kimball

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 744-5028

Dunbar Elementary School

2606 Select Avenue

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 744-5000

Hanley Elementary School

680 Hanley

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 325-5958

Magnolia Elementary School

2061 Livewell Cr

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 722-4578

Rozelle Elementary School

993 Roland

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 722-4612

So Av Charter Sch Acad Excellence Creative Arts

2062 Southern Av

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 271-2062

Middle Schools

Airways Middle School

2601 Ketchum Rd

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 744-5006

High Schools

Melrose High School

2870 Deadrick

Memphis, TN 38114

(901) 325-5974