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ZIP Code 38551: Celina, TN
ZIP code 38551 uses the postal name Celina, Tennessee and lies mostly in Clay County (98% of its land) with the rest in Jackson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $39,821 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Celina; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Celina · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Clay County (98%); Jackson County (2%)
- Census places
- Celina
- House district
- TN-6 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 89.3 sq mi · 50 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38551?
38551 centers on 36.558°, -85.487° and covers 89.3 square miles of land plus 10.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 42151, 38575, 38568, 38541, 42167, 42717, 38562.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38551, 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 38551 compare with the rest of Clay County?
| Measure | 38551 | In Clay County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,477 | 1st of 7 | 312th of 636 |
| Median household income | $40k | 2nd of 2 | 405th of 425 |
| Median home value | $117k | 4th of 4 | 410th of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 6% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 42% of all 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 38551?
The 2020 Census counted 3,941 people in 38551; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,477. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,477
- 2020 Census count
- 3,941−4.0% since 2010 (4,106)
- Households
- 1,964
- Median age
- 43.5
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 38551?
Of the 4,477 people the ACS estimates in 38551, 21.8% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.9%).
- Under 1821.8%
- 18 to 6456.8%
- 65 and older21.4%
- White, not Hispanic89.9%
- Black, not Hispanic5.7%
- Other or two or more3.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.4%
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 do households in 38551 earn?
Median household income is $39,821 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($38,648 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $39,821±$8,687
- Income per person
- $21,912
- Below the poverty line
- 25.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,2381,590 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 38551?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $116,700
- Median gross rent
- $544
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.5%
- Housing units
- 2,220
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38551?
82 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade17
- Manufacturing9
- Finance and insurance7
- Accommodation and food services7
- Real estate and rental and leasing6
- Health care and social assistance6
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 38551?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42151 | Hestand, KY | 201 | $108k | 7.7 mi |
| 38575 | Moss | 865 | $39k | 7.9 mi |
| 38568 | Hilham | 2,243 | $62k | 8.3 mi |
| 38541 | Allons | 1,542 | $41k | 8.5 mi |
| 42167 | Tompkinsville, KY | 8,172 | $49k | 15.2 mi |
| 42717 | Burkesville, KY | 5,969 | $43k | 16.4 mi |
| 38562 | Gainesboro | 6,493 | $39k | 17.2 mi |
| 38573 | Monroe | 2,097 | $50k | 15.3 mi (near) |
| 38570 | Livingston | 10,255 | $42k | 15.4 mi (near) |
| 38588 | Whitleyville | 1,025 | $45k | 15.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.