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ZIP Code 38505: Cookeville, TN
ZIP code 38505 is in Cookeville, Tennessee, entirely in Putnam County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 960 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Cookeville's 4 residential ZIP codes.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Cookeville · 4 residential ZIPs
- County
- Putnam County
- Census places
- Cookeville
- Micro area
- Cookeville, TN
- House district
- TN-6 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 0.05 sq mi · 19,200 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 38502 also use the name Cookeville
Where is ZIP code 38505?
38505 centers on 36.173°, -85.506° and covers 0.05 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 38501.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38505, 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).
How does 38505 compare with the rest of Cookeville?
| Measure | 38505 | In Cookeville | In Putnam County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 960 | 3rd of 4 | 9th of 11 | 539th of 636 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
38505's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (960). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 99% of 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 38505?
The 2020 Census counted 844 people in 38505; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 960. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 960±213 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 844
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 19.1
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 38505?
Of the 960 people the ACS estimates in 38505, 0.6% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (78.9%).
- Under 180.6%
- 18 to 6499.4%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic78.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic9.0%
- Black, not Hispanic7.3%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.4%
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 are homes worth in 38505?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- –
- Housing units
- 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38505?
17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services12
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 38505?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38501 | Cookeville | 42,471 | $52k | 4.0 mi |
| 38503 | Cookeville | 0 | – | 0.7 mi (near) |
| 38506 | Cookeville | 30,100 | $70k | 4.1 mi (near) |
| 38544 | Baxter | 8,175 | $70k | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 38545 | Bloomington Springs | 1,575 | $60k | 9.5 mi (near) |
| 38580 | Rickman | 1,609 | $70k | 13.8 mi (near) |
| 38562 | Gainesboro | 6,493 | $39k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 38564 | Granville | 501 | $89k | 15.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.