Residential delivery area · Tennessee
ZIP Code 38019: Covington, TN
ZIP code 38019 uses the postal name Covington, Tennessee and lies entirely in Tipton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 16,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,826 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Covington (8%) and Garland (under 1%); 92% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Covington · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Tipton County
- Census places
- Covington (8%); Garland (under 1%)
- Neighborhoods
- Country Wood, Green Hills, Quail Creek GeoNames
- Metro area
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR
- House districts
- TN-8 (62%), TN-9 (38%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 140.6 sq mi · 112 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38019?
38019 centers on 35.561°, -89.632° and covers 140.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 38041, 38011, 38015, 38049, 38069, 38012.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38019, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 38019 compare with the rest of Tipton County?
| Measure | 38019 | In Tipton County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 15,760 | 2nd of 10 | 156th of 636 |
| Median household income | $62k | 6th of 9 | 231st of 425 |
| Median home value | $215k | 5th of 8 | 253rd of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 33% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 56% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 38019?
The 2020 Census counted 15,129 people in 38019; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,760. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 15,760
- 2020 Census count
- 15,129−3.0% since 2010 (15,601)
- Households
- 6,069
- Median age
- 39.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 38019?
Of the 15,760 people the ACS estimates in 38019, 24.2% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (61.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (34.4%).
- Under 1824.2%
- 18 to 6458.8%
- 65 and older17.0%
- White, not Hispanic61.6%
- Black, not Hispanic34.4%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 38019 earn?
Median household income is $61,826 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Tipton County. It rose from $49,826 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,826±$8,173
- Income per person
- $30,729
- Below the poverty line
- 19.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,6536,460 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 38019?
FHFA's house price index for 38019, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 62% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $215,100
- Median gross rent
- $936
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.9%
- Housing units
- 6,770
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 38019?
323 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade75
- Health care and social assistance45
- Accommodation and food services40
- Other services (except public administration)34
- Finance and insurance29
- Construction17
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 38019?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38041 | Henning | 4,161 | $41k | 6.8 mi |
| 38011 | Brighton | 9,948 | $70k | 7.6 mi |
| 38015 | Burlison | 1,950 | $69k | 10.8 mi |
| 38049 | Mason | 3,957 | $60k | 12.9 mi |
| 38069 | Stanton | 3,015 | $61k | 16.4 mi |
| 38012 | Brownsville | 13,031 | $46k | 20.6 mi |
| 38004 | Atoka | 12,001 | $93k | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 38058 | Munford | 10,303 | $84k | 12.6 mi (near) |
| 38063 | Ripley | 15,958 | $49k | 12.8 mi (near) |
| 38036 | Gallaway | 207 | – | 16.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.