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Where 38080 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 38080 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBOBE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 38,080 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 17. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001010011000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38079 (Tiptonville, TN, 15 mi away) and 38083 (Millington, TN, 74 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 38080 becomes 08083 — and that is a real ZIP code: Somerdale, NJ, 827 miles away.
- 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (08038, 08083, 08803, 08830, 30088, 30808, …). The farthest-flung twin is 88030 in Deming, NM, 1,075 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
- 🎯553 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38080 and you would come out at 36.21°S, 90.48°E — 1,363 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
- 📏 At 139.4 square miles of land, 38080 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 106 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,506This ZIP2,506 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,040This ZIP1,040 |
| Housing units | 1,223This ZIP1,223 |
| Median age | 35.5This ZIP35.5Tennessee38.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $30,313This ZIP$30,313Tennessee$69,595US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $82,900This ZIP$82,900Tennessee$286,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $583This ZIP$583Tennessee$1,189US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0%This ZIP11.0% |
| Mean commute | 23.5 minThis ZIP23.5 min |
| Population density | 18.0 / sq miThis ZIP18.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 19This ZIP19 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 157This ZIP157 |
| Annual payroll | $6,901,000This ZIP$6,901,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 940This ZIP940 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $48,205,000This ZIP$48,205,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 139.44 sq miThis ZIP139.44 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 10.12 sq miThis ZIP10.12 sq mi |
Counties 38080 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Lake County | 51.7% |
| Dyer County | 45.9% |
| Obion County | 2.4% |
Other place names in 38080
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 38080
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
38007 | Bogota, TN | 5.4 mi |
38077 | Wynnburg, TN | 8.8 mi |
38047 | Lenox, TN | 9.9 mi |
63830 | Caruthersville, MO | 10.7 mi |
38240 | Obion, TN | 11.5 mi |
63851 | Hayti, MO | 11.6 mi |
38024 | Dyersburg, TN | 13.9 mi |
38025 | Dyersburg, TN | 14.1 mi |
38079 | Tiptonville, TN | 14.5 mi |
38254 | Samburg, TN | 15.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 38080?
38080 is in Ridgely, Tennessee, in Lake County. Its published point location is 36.2071, -89.5192.
What county is 38080 in?
38080 spans 3 counties: Lake County, Dyer County and Obion County. Most of it falls in Lake County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 38080?
Ridgely uses area code 731, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 38080 in?
38080 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 38080?
About 2,506 people live in ZIP code 38080, in 1,040 households, at 18.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 38080?
$30,313 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are near 38080?
The closest are 38007 (5.4 mi), 38077 (8.8 mi), 38047 (9.9 mi), 63830 (10.7 mi) and 38240 (11.5 mi).
Is 38080 a PO Box ZIP code?
38080 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “38080 ZIP Code — Ridgely, Tennessee (Lake County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/38080
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