ZIP Code 38017
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Collierville · Shelby County · Tennessee
- Population
- 48,642
- Median income
- $138,677
- Median home value
- $495,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 61.4%
- Land area
- 219.5 sq mi
222/sq mi
▲ 82% vs US
higher than 95% of US ZIPs
▲ 78% vs US
higher than 87% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.5
Chicago
ZIP code 38017 in Collierville, Tennessee has a population of 48,642. The median household income is $138,677, which is 82% above the national average. Median home value is $495,200, 78% above the US average. 61.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 38017 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 219.5 square miles in Collierville, Shelby County, Tennessee. The area is home to 48,642 residents, producing a population density of 222 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 38017 against Tennessee and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38017 sits at $138,677 (109% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $65,812. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $495,200 (100% above the state average) with median rent at $1,609 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38017 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 61.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Shelby County, so you can benchmark 38017 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 38017
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38017.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
202 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
132 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
128 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
121 establishments
- Construction
Construction
116 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38017, Collierville, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
48,642
Population
219.5
Area (sq mi)
222
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38017?
41.5
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
12.7%
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?
$138,677
Median Household Income
+109% vs state
$65,812
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
21,486
Total Housing Units
20,551
Occupied Units
935
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$495,200
Median Home Value
+100% vs state
$1,609
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.4%
YoY Change (2024)
225
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+125%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 38017 have increased 3.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +125% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.6% | 158 |
| 2021 | +11.1% | 176 |
| 2022 | +15.9% | 204 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 218 |
| 2024 | +3.4% | 225 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,372 business establishments in ZIP 38017, employing approximately 25,584 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,976,432,000.
1,372
Businesses
25,584
Employees
$2.0B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 202 | 14.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 132 | 9.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 128 | 9.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 121 | 8.8% |
| Construction | 116 | 8.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 115 | 8.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 109 | 7.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 87 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 67 | 4.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 64 | 4.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 60 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 58 | 4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 38 | 2.8% |
| Educational services | 30 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 24 | 1.8% |
| Information | 19 | 1.4% |
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 38017 vs 38139 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38139 | Germantown, TN | 16,086 | 6.1 mi |
| 38066 | Rossville, TN | 2,630 | 6.7 mi |
| 38028 | Eads, TN | 6,883 | 8.0 mi |
| 38138 | Germantown, TN | 24,045 | 8.5 mi |
| 38125 | Memphis, TN | 36,150 | 8.3 mi |
| 38018 | Cordova, TN | 35,059 | 8.1 mi |
| 38016 | Cordova, TN | 43,079 | 9.9 mi |
| 38060 | Oakland, TN | 9,496 | 12.8 mi |
| 38133 | Memphis, TN | 20,787 | 12.9 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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