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ZIP Code 38563: Gordonsville, TN
ZIP code 38563 uses the postal name Gordonsville, Tennessee and lies entirely in Smith County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $50,313 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 20% of its land lies in Gordonsville; 80% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Gordonsville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Smith County
- Census places
- Gordonsville
- Metro area
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
- House district
- TN-6 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 33.2 sq mi · 55 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38563?
38563 centers on 36.209°, -86.021° and covers 33.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 38547, 37030, 38567, 38560, 37184, 37090.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38563, 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 38563 compare with the rest of Smith County?
| Measure | 38563 | In Smith County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,826 | 8th of 15 | 456th of 636 |
| Median household income | $50k | 6th of 7 | 352nd of 425 |
| Median home value | $241k | 7th of 9 | 203rd of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 15% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 44% 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 38563?
The 2020 Census counted 2,467 people in 38563; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,826. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,826±393 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,467
- Households
- 840
- Median age
- 45.2
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 38563?
Of the 1,826 people the ACS estimates in 38563, 17.4% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.4%).
- Under 1817.4%
- 18 to 6461.2%
- 65 and older21.4%
- White, not Hispanic89.4%
- Hispanic or Latino6.0%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Black, not Hispanic1.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 38563 earn?
Median household income is $50,313 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Smith County.
- Median household income
- $50,313±$12,208
- Income per person
- $35,820
- Below the poverty line
- 4.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,3021,250 returns; wages 77% 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 38563?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $241,300
- Median gross rent
- $855
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 67.4%
- Housing units
- 919
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 38563?
68 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing10
- Accommodation and food services10
- Retail trade9
- Health care and social assistance8
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Construction5
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 38563?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38547 | Brush Creek | 2,088 | $81k | 3.8 mi |
| 37030 | Carthage | 8,183 | $62k | 6.2 mi |
| 38567 | Hickman | 1,065 | $100k | 7.5 mi |
| 38560 | Elmwood | 1,432 | $78k | 9.2 mi |
| 37184 | Watertown | 7,289 | $83k | 10.9 mi |
| 37090 | Lebanon | 19,774 | $84k | 16.7 mi |
| 37151 | Riddleton | 457 | $102k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 37012 | Alexandria | 2,118 | $49k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 38569 | Lancaster | 390 | – | 10.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.