Welcome to MEMPHIS, TN 38109
38109 is a rural zip code in Memphis, Tennessee. Median household income here ($28,368) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($70,500) 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 $39,725/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 38109 is $32,033.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 38109 earn an average of $24,378/year. Women earn only $21,298/year.
18,679 people in 38109 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 38109? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.0 minutes.
The median age here is 38. There are 21,139 men and 25,455 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 40.
To give you a sense of the community, 35,358 people (out of the 46,594 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 17,160 homes, and 693 businesses every day. 114 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
38109 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tokyo, Japan!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 291 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 38109
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Premier Neighborhoods How to Earn a Star
- 1st Comm. Assoc.
- Audubon Oaks Subdivision
- Barton Heights
- C.A.R.E. Neighborhood Watch
- Concerned Citizens Network
- Concerned Citizens of West Junction
- Coro Lake
- Cypresswood Residents
- Durango Subdivision Neighborhood Watch
- Horn Lakes Heights
- Mallory Heights
- Memphis Police Ambassadors - South
- Mitchell Road
- Mt. Pisgah Heights
- Nehemiah Housing
- Ozark Oaks
- Revival Temple Evangelistic Church
- Riverview Neighborhood
- Shofner Ave. Block Club
- Southeast Regional Development Corporation
- Southland Hills NA
- Spirit of Liberty Church of Ministries
- The WEB - West End Block of Clower Road
- Valley Forge Civic League
- Walker Holmes
- Weaver Rd./ Mt. Pisgah
- West Junctions
- Westhaven Homeowners
- Westwood Meadows
- Westwood Neighborhood Association, Inc.
- Westwood Shores
- Westwood-Indian Hills & Neighboring Developments
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HOA Property Management Information in Memphis, TN
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HOA Property Management Resources
- 5 Signs It's Time to Fire Your Association Manager
- How To Select the Right HOA Management Company
- Should You Hire An HOA Management Firm?
- How To Collect Delinquent HOA Dues and Fees
- Should Your HOA Invest Its Reserves?
- What Should You Expect from Your Management Company?
- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Memphis, TN
Average Home Value in 38109: $70,500
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 46,594
- White Population: 1,065
- Black Population: 45,313
- Hispanic Population: 492
- Asian Population: 61
- Hawaiian Population: 11
- Indian Population: 241
- Male Population: 21,139
- Female Population: 25,455
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 34
- Median Age of Females: 40
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: East South Central
- State: Tennessee
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Memphis TN-MS-AR
- County: Shelby
- City: Memphis
- Longitude: -90.1
- Latitude: 35.1
- Elevation: 291 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 901
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 18,519
- Drive alone: 13,511
- Carpool: 3,700
- Public transit: 956
- Ride bikes or walk: 114
- Average commute time: 28.0 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 116
- 5 - 9: 735
- 10 - 14: 1,441
- 15 - 19: 3,532
- 20 - 24: 3,784
- 25 - 29: 1,737
- 30 - 34: 4,282
- 35 - 39: 408
- 40 - 44: 402
- 45 - 59: 911
- 60 - 89: 578
- 90 plus: 593
The Economics
- Average House Value: $70,500
- Average Annual Household Income: $30,744
- Businesses: 340
- Employees: 6,483
- Annual Payroll: $245,935,000
- Average Family Income: $39,725
- Median Family Income: $28,368
- Average Income for Men: $24,378
- Average Income for Women: $21,298
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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Schools in 38109 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Coro Lake Elementary School
- 1560 Drew Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8140
- Double Tree Elementary School
- 4560 Double Tree
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8144
- Fairley Elementary School
- 4950 Fairley Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8080
- Ford Road Elementary School
- 3336 Ford Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8150
- John P. Freeman Optional School
- 5250 Tulane Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 348-3156
- Lakeview Elementary School
- 5132 Jonetta St
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8163
- Levi Elementary School
- 135 W Levi Road
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8166
- Manor Lake Elementary School
- 4900 Horn Lake Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8170
- Raineshaven Elementary School
- 430 Ivan Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 348-3146
- Riverview Elementary School
- 260 Joubert
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 775-7360
- Westhaven Elementary School
- 4585 Hodge Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8202
- Westwood Elementary School
- 778 Parkrose Av
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8020
- White's Chapel Elementary
- 3966 Sewanee Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8206
- Middle Schools
- Chickasaw Junior High School
- 4060 Westmont Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8134
- Geeter Middle School
- 4649 Horn Lake Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8157
- Riverview Middle School
- 241 Majuba
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 775-7340
- High Schools
- Carver High School
- 1591 Pennsylvania
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 775-7594
- Fairley High School
- 4950 Fairley Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8060
- Mitchell Middle/High School
- 658 Mitchell Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8174
- Southwest Career And Technical School
- 3746 Horn Lake Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8186
- Westwood High School
- 4480 Westmont St
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8000
- Other Schools
- Walker Elementary School
- 322 King Rd
- Memphis, TN 38109
- (901) 789-8198
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 38109 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.ticic.state.tn.us/sorinternet/sosearch.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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