ZIP 38117 · Memphis
Who lives in ZIP code 38117 (Memphis, TN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Memphis, TN · Shelby County
uszips 2026
People25,776
Median age39.4
Household income$85,633
Home value$310,979
Median rent$1,457/mo
Poverty9.9%
College degree+61.9%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR
- Wider region
- Memphis-Clarksdale-Forrest City, TN-MS-AR
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,060 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,613
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.2% are 65 or older; 78.7% are adults.
Household income
44.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $51,698.
Education (adults 25+)
39.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.4%
- Never married
- 31.0%
- Divorced
- 13.2%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 2.88
- Dual-income families
- 56.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.7%
- Rent burden
- 34.1%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.3%
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- Self-employed
- 17.6%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 34.9%
- Veterans
- 4.2%
- With a disability
- 9.7%
- No health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited English
- 1.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.