ZIP Code 38460

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Goodspring · Giles County · Tennessee

Population
1,410

16/sq mi

Median income
$101,914

▲ 34% vs US

higher than 82% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$207,700

▼ 25% vs US

higher than 46% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.2%

Median age 49.6

Land area
86.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 38460 in Goodspring, Tennessee has a population of 1,410. The median household income is $101,914, which is 34% above the national average. Median home value is $207,700, 25% below the US average. 24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 38460 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 86.5 square miles in Goodspring, Giles County, Tennessee. The area is home to 1,410 residents, producing a population density of 16 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 38460 against Tennessee and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38460 sits at $101,914 (53% above the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $56,397. The poverty rate stands at 8.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $207,700 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $744 per month, and 86.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38460 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Giles County, so you can benchmark 38460 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 →

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 38460, Goodspring, 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

1,410

Population

86.5

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38460?

49.6

Median Age

55.5%

Male

44.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$101,914

Median Household Income

+53% vs state

$56,397

Per Capita Income

8.8%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.2%

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

What does housing look like?

836

Total Housing Units

785

Occupied Units

51

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$207,700

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$744

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 38460, employing approximately 14 people with a combined annual payroll of $290,000.

5

Businesses

14

Employees

$290K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 80.0%

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 38460 vs 38473 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
38473 Minor Hill, TN 1,061 4.3 mi
35647 Lester, AL 1,030 8.7 mi
38468 Leoma, TN 5,201 8.5 mi
38477 Prospect, TN 2,766 8.8 mi
38457 Five Points, TN 808 8.5 mi
35610 Anderson, AL 2,252 10.8 mi
38478 Pulaski, TN 17,733 11.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38460 in?
ZIP code 38460 (Goodspring) is located in Giles County, Tennessee. Giles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/giles-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38460?
ZIP code 38460 in Goodspring, TN has a population of 1,410 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38460?
The median household income in ZIP 38460 is $101,914, which is 34% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38460?
The median home value in ZIP 38460 is $207,700, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38460?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38460 is White at 97.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38460?
ZIP code 38460 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 14 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38460?
In ZIP code 38460, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38460?
In ZIP code 38460, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38460?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38460 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Goodspring, TN

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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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