ZIP Code 38023

ZIP code 38023 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 170.7 square miles in Drummonds, Tipton County, Tennessee. The area is home to 6,146 residents, producing a population density of 36 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 38023 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38023 sits at $78,568 (18% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $34,464. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $260,700 (5% above the state average) with median rent at $1,076 per month, and 84.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38023 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 35 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tipton County, so you can benchmark 38023 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 →