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Collinwood, TN · standard

ZIP Code 38450

Wayne County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,778
10/sq mi
$42,887
Median income
$107,700
Median home value
11.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Collinwood pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

7th pct
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38450 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 38450 covers 289.4 square miles in Collinwood, Wayne County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,778 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 38450 reports a modest median household income of $42,887 (35% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $32,031. The poverty rate stands at 22.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. Median home value sits at $107,700 (56% below the state average), median rent at $608 a month, and owner-occupancy at 78.4%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 38450, plus 5 more within Wayne County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 38450

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Collinwood, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38450.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 38450, Collinwood, 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

2,778

Population

289.4

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38450?

51.2

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 96.4%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$42,887

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$32,031

Per Capita Income

22.3%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

29.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 38450 ranks nationally

Collinwood, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$42,887 7th percentile higher than 7% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,454

Total Housing Units

1,207

Occupied Units

247

Vacant Units

2.16

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%

$107,700

Median Home Value

-56% vs state

$608

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 38450, employing approximately 383 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,404,000.

30

Businesses

383

Employees

$15.4M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 10 33.3%
Manufacturing 6 20.0%
Finance and insurance 3 10.0%
Health care and social assistance 3 10.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 10.0%

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 38450 vs 38452 →

ZIP 38450 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38450 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 38450 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 38450 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
38452 Cypress Inn, TN 1,091 7.2 mi
38471 Lutts, TN 530 10.6 mi
38463 Iron City, TN 2,817 11.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wayne County

38485 standard
Waynesboro, TN
Pop: 6,502
38425 standard
Clifton, TN
Pop: 3,724
38463 standard
Iron City, TN
Pop: 2,817
38452 standard
Cypress Inn, TN
Pop: 1,091
38471 standard
Lutts, TN
Pop: 530

Related Areas

Wayne County Collinwood, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38450 in? ▼
ZIP code 38450 (Collinwood) is located in Wayne County, Tennessee. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38450? ▼
ZIP code 38450 in Collinwood, TN has a population of 2,778 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38450? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 38450 is $42,887, which is 44% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38450? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 38450 is $107,700, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38450? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 38450 is White at 96.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38450? ▼
ZIP code 38450 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 383 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 38450? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 38450 are: Retail trade (10), Manufacturing (6), Finance and insurance (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38450? ▼
In ZIP code 38450, 61.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.1% 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 38450? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 38450 is 29.8 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 38450? ▼
In ZIP code 38450, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38450? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38450 is 22.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.