ZIP Code 38382
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Trenton · Gibson County · Tennessee
- Population
- 9,515
- Median income
- $63,894
- Median home value
- $121,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 19.7%
- Land area
- 450.9 sq mi
21/sq mi
▼ 16% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
▼ 56% vs US
higher than 17% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.6
Chicago
ZIP code 38382 in Trenton, Tennessee has a population of 9,515. The median household income is $63,894, which is 16% below the national average. Median home value is $121,800, 56% below the US average. 19.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 38382 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 450.9 square miles in Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee. The area is home to 9,515 residents, producing a population density of 21 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 38382 against Tennessee and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38382 sits at $63,894 (4% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $29,757. The poverty rate stands at 18.5% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $121,800 (51% below the state average) with median rent at $800 per month, and 65.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38382 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Gibson County, so you can benchmark 38382 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 38382
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38382.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
35 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
23 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
23 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 13
Accommodation and food services
13 establishments
- Finance and insurance 12
Finance and insurance
12 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 38382, Trenton, 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
9,515
Population
450.9
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38382?
44.6
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
1.6%
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?
$63,894
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$29,757
Per Capita Income
18.5%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
30.9 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?
4,222
Total Housing Units
3,746
Occupied Units
476
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$121,800
Median Home Value
-51% vs state
$800
Median Rent
1972
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
+20.3%
YoY Change (2024)
239
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+139%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 38382 have increased 20.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.5% | 136 |
| 2021 | +17.6% | 160 |
| 2022 | +23.0% | 197 |
| 2023 | +0.9% | 199 |
| 2024 | +20.3% | 239 |
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 163 business establishments in ZIP 38382, employing approximately 2,565 people with a combined annual payroll of $107,293,000.
163
Businesses
2,565
Employees
$107.3M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 35 | 21.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 23 | 14.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 23 | 14.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 13 | 8.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 6.8% |
| Construction | 10 | 6.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 5.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 4.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 3.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 2.5% |
| Information | 4 | 2.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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