ZIP Code 38104 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 38104

The ZIP Code 38104 is associated with the city of Memphis in Tennessee in Shelby County in the U.S. It is estimated that about 48.7% of residents in this Tennessee region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $40,153. The median age in the 38104 ZIP Code is 38.5 years, with 19.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $41,696, and an estimated 8% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 23,456.

Population in 38104

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 38104 is 23,456.

Memphis, TN

The 38104 ZIP Code is associated with Memphis, TN in Shelby County.

Area Codes associated with 38104

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 38104 include 901.

Sunrise / Sunset in 38104

Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset: 4:52 pm
Sunrise in 38104 7:05 am
Sunrise in 38104 4:52 pm

Weather forecast for 38104

Overnight's forecast for 38104: Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Current air quality in 38104

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 38104 Good

Internet in 38104

An estimated 80.6% of households in ZIP Code 38104 have a computer, while about 71.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 38104

In ZIP Code 38104, females make up an estimated 51.1% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 48.9%.

Health Insurance in 38104

Approximately 11.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 38104 (Memphis, TN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 38104

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 38104, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 4.0% of 38104 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 38104 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (67.9%), followed by Black or African American (27.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 38104

Industry Percent
White 67.9%
Black or African American 27.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 38104

The median household income in ZIP Code 38104 is $41,696, while the region's mean household income is $72,228. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $40,153. The per capita income in ZIP Code 38104 of $40,153 is approximately 34.48% more than the per capita income in Tennessee overall of $29,859. An estimated 7.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 18.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 14.2% of the population in 38104 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 4.4% of 38104 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 38104

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 12.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.4%
$200,000 or more per year 7.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 38104

In ZIP Code 38104, 90.4% of the population graduated high school, while 48.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 20.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 17.4% in this Shelby County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 38104

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 17.4%
Some college, no degree 19.1%
Associate's degree 5.1%
Bachelor's degree 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree 20.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 38104

Residents of ZIP Code 38104 are older than average. The median age of 38.5 years in ZIP Code 38104 is approximately 1.05% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.2% of the population in 38104 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 38104 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 38104

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.2%
5 to 9 years 2.6%
10 to 14 years 2.9%
15 to 19 years 4.0%
20 to 24 years 9.9%
25 to 34 years 21.2%
35 to 44 years 13.4%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 6.9%
60 to 64 years 7.7%
65 to 74 years 10.1%
75 to 84 years 3.7%
85 years and over 1.3%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 38104

In ZIP Code 38104, 92.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Shelby County region.

Language Spoken in 38104

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.0%
Spanish 3.7%
Other Indo-European languages 2.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.5%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 38104

The median home value in ZIP Code 38104 in July 2024 comes in at $301,672. The July 2024 value is approximately -0% lower than the $302,883 median value in February 2024, and -0% lower than the $301,675 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 38104, an estimated 45.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.1% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Shelby County region.

Home Values in 38104

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $301,672
Jun 2024 $304,156
May 2024 $305,431
Apr 2024 $305,279
Mar 2024 $304,050
Feb 2024 $302,883
Jan 2024 $302,109
Dec 2023 $301,731
Nov 2023 $302,067
Oct 2023 $302,261
Sep 2023 $302,135
Aug 2023 $301,675

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 38104

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 13.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 45.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 38104

In 38104, 68.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.0 minutes. Approximately 29.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 38104 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.4% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 38104 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 38104

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 4.3%
Manufacturing 6.9%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Retail trade 8.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.2%
Information 2.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.4%
Other services, except public administration 4.9%
Public administration 2.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 38104 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 38104

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 38104 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 38104 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 38104 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 38104

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 38104

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 38104 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 38104 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.22 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.7% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes electricity rates in 38104 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 38104

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 38104 9.89¢/kWh 10.68¢/kWh 11.36¢/kWh
Tennessee 12.92¢/kWh 12.32¢/kWh 6.51¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 38104

Month ZIP Code 38104 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.09 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.41 3 6.31
Mar 5.41 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.77 5.13 7.3
May 5.61 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.81 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.88 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.1 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.94 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.29 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.65 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.73 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes solar power levels in 38104 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 38104 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 38104, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 38104 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Shelby County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 38104

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 161
Credit reporting or credit repair services 141
Debt collection 28
Checking or savings account 23
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 10
Other 28
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 38104

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 99
Incorrect information on your report 94
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 66
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 38
Attempts to collect debt not owed 23
Other 71
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 38104. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.