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ZIP 38127 · Memphis

Who lives in ZIP code 38127 (Memphis, TN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Memphis, TN · Shelby County

uszips 2026
People39,541
Median age30.9
Household income$36,901
Home value$89,618
Median rent$1,160/mo
Poverty37.7%
College degree+11.0%
Commute22 min

Place

Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Wider region
Memphis-Clarksdale-Forrest City, TN-MS-AR
Time zone
Central
Density
404 / sq mi
Housing units
14,427

County

Shelby100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1019.7%
10–1916.3%
20s12.8%
30s14.0%
40s10.3%
50s9.0%
60s11.3%
70s5.1%
80+1.5%

11.9% are 65 or older; 66.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K36.5%
$25K–50K27.3%
$50K–75K16.2%
$75K–100K9.2%
$100K–150K7.4%
$150K+3.4%

10.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,730.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school15.9%
High school42.0%
Some college31.1%
Bachelor's7.4%
Graduate3.6%

42.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White8.7%
Black87.3%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1.8%
Two or more1.9%

2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
25.9%
Never married
53.3%
Divorced
15.4%
Widowed
5.3%
Family size
3.46
Dual-income families
30.6%

Housing

Own their home
42.2%
Rent burden
45.0%
Men / women
43% / 57%

Work

In labor force
56.5%
Unemployment
12.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
Farmers
0.1%

Community

Charitable givers
10.2%
Veterans
4.7%
With a disability
19.0%
No health insurance
14.0%
Limited English
1.5%

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

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