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ZIP 38002 · Arlington

Who lives in ZIP code 38002 (Arlington, TN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Arlington, TN · Shelby County

uszips 2026
People43,882
Median age40.1
Household income$116,895
Home value$398,176
Median rent$1,753/mo
Poverty4.7%
College degree+45.8%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Wider region
Memphis-Clarksdale-Forrest City, TN-MS-AR
Time zone
Central
Density
146 / sq mi
Housing units
15,248

Spans 2 counties

Shelby87%
Fayette13%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.0%
10–1915.7%
20s8.9%
30s11.3%
40s15.8%
50s14.3%
60s10.6%
70s7.1%
80+2.1%

14.3% are 65 or older; 72.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.6%
$25K–50K9.7%
$50K–75K11.2%
$75K–100K11.1%
$100K–150K22.9%
$150K+36.5%

59.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $53,838.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school4.0%
High school21.3%
Some college28.9%
Bachelor's28.9%
Graduate16.9%

41.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White69.9%
Black18.2%
Asian3.3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.2%
Two or more6.3%

5.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
60.2%
Never married
24.5%
Divorced
9.5%
Widowed
5.8%
Family size
3.28
Dual-income families
60.1%

Housing

Own their home
83.6%
Rent burden
37.7%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
68.0%
Unemployment
2.8%
Self-employed
14.6%
Farmers
0.7%

Community

Charitable givers
38.1%
Veterans
9.2%
With a disability
9.9%
No health insurance
4.2%
Limited English
0.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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