Burlison, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38015
Tipton County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,828
- 25/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $69,141
- Median income Near-median income area
- $197,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Burlison pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 43rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 25
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38015 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38015 covers 112.7 square miles in Burlison, Tipton County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,828 residents on file, a density of 25 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38015 reports a modest median household income of $69,141 (4% above the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,073. The poverty rate is 12.3%, with unemployment at 3.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $197,600 (20% below the average Tennessee ZIP), and median rent is $906; owner occupancy is 78.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 38 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tipton County, so 38015 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 38015
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Burlison, TN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38015.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38015, Burlison, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,828
Population
112.7
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38015?
46.5
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
0.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$69,141
Median Household Income
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$34,073
Per Capita Income
12.3%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
37.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 38015 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Burlison, TN household income vs. every Tennessee ZIP code
Median household income among 593 reporting Tennessee ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$69,141 Top 35% higher than 65% of 593 Tennessee ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Tennessee ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
939housing units
939
Total Housing Units
863
Occupied Units
76
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$197,600
Median Home Value
-20% vs state ZIP avg
$906
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 38015, employing approximately 100 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,727,000.
19
Businesses
100
Employees
$4.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 21.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 15.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 15.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 15.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 38015 vs 38058 →
ZIP 38015 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38058
Munford (38058)
10,236 residents
- 38011
Brighton (38011)
9,908 residents
- 38004
Atoka (38004)
9,866 residents
- 38023
Drummonds (38023)
6,146 residents
- 38041
Henning (38041)
5,085 residents
- 38015 2,828
Burlison (38015)
2,828 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38015 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 38015 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38004
Atoka (38004)
$92,928 median income
- 38058
Munford (38058)
$83,750 median income
- 38023
Drummonds (38023)
$78,568 median income
- 38011
Brighton (38011)
$70,150 median income
- 38015
Burlison (38015)
$69,141 median income
- 38041
Henning (38041)
$41,042 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 38015 ranks #5 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 38015, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,828 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 38015 in?
ZIP code 38015 (Burlison) is located in Tipton County, Tennessee. Tipton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tipton-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38015?
ZIP code 38015 in Burlison, TN has a population of 2,828 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38015?
The median household income in ZIP 38015 is $69,141, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38015?
The median home value in ZIP 38015 is $197,600, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38015?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38015 is White at 83.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38015?
ZIP code 38015 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 100 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 38015?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 38015 are: Other services (except public administration) (4), Retail trade (3), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38015?
In ZIP code 38015, 50.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 38015?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 38015 is 37.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38015?
In ZIP code 38015, approximately 78.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38015?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38015 is 12.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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