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Brownsville ZIP code, Tennessee

The ZIP code for Brownsville, TN is 38012, and its area code is 731.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
9,622
Area code
731

Brownsville in numbers

About 9,622 people live in Brownsville, in 3,856 households. The median household income is $43,494 a year, 38% below the Tennessee median of $69,595 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $158,100 (45% below the Tennessee median), and median gross rent is $767 a month. The median age is 40.4; 14.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.1% across Tennessee); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population9,622Brownsville9,622
Households3,856Brownsville3,856
Median age40.4Brownsville40.4Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$43,494Brownsville$43,494Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$158,100Brownsville$158,100Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$767Brownsville$767Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%Brownsville14.7%Tennessee31.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.5 minBrownsville23.5 minTennessee25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density976 / sq miBrownsville976 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Brownsville city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Brownsville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Brownsville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
38012 Brownsville , TN Standard 13,031 $45,974 $161,500

Map of Brownsville ZIP codes

38012

The ZIP codes of Brownsville, TN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Brownsville

The nearest larger towns are Jackson (68,435 people, 24 mi), Oakland (9,979 people, 30 mi) and Atoka (10,385 people, 32 mi).

Towns near Brownsville
TownPopulationDistance
Ripley 7,658 18.9 mi
Whiteville 4,530 19.7 mi
Covington 8,587 22.0 mi
Jackson 68,435 24.2 mi
Somerville 3,466 25.5 mi
Humboldt 7,787 25.8 mi
Bolivar 5,144 26.4 mi
Brighton 2,889 27.8 mi
Oakland 9,979 29.6 mi

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