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38115

ZIP 38115 is in Memphis, Tennessee, in Shelby County; area code 901; Central time. Memphis has 61 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Shelby
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Population
38,491
Coordinates
35.0532, -89.8626
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Where 38115 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38115
  • 🔢 Type 38115 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIIBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,115 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 11 × 11. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001010011100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38114 (Memphis, TN, 8 mi away) and 38116 (Memphis, TN, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38115 becomes 51183, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11358, 11385, 11853, 13158, 13815, 13851, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85311 in Glendale, AZ, 1,276 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯581 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38115 and you would come out at 35.05°S, 90.14°E — 1,411 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 8.6 square miles of land, 38115 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population38,491This ZIP38,491
Households16,117This ZIP16,117
Housing units19,031This ZIP19,031
Median age29.9This ZIP29.9Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$45,636This ZIP$45,636Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$145,400This ZIP$145,400Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,185This ZIP$1,185Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%This ZIP16.5%
Mean commute19.5 minThis ZIP19.5 min
Population density4,484.6 / sq miThis ZIP4,484.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments730This ZIP730
Employees14,618This ZIP14,618
Annual payroll$653,821,000This ZIP$653,821,000
Tax returns filed16,130This ZIP16,130
Total adjusted gross income$557,406,000This ZIP$557,406,000

Land area

Land area8.58 sq miThis ZIP8.58 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 38115

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ZIP codes near 38115

ZIPCityDistance
38119 Memphis, TN 2.1 mi
38141 Memphis, TN 2.6 mi
38118 Memphis, TN 3.9 mi
38138 Germantown, TN 4.2 mi
38125 Memphis, TN 4.6 mi
38120 Memphis, TN 4.9 mi
38117 Memphis, TN 4.9 mi
38111 Memphis, TN 6.1 mi
38152 Memphis, TN 6.2 mi
38139 Germantown, TN 6.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38115?

38115 is in Memphis, Tennessee, in Shelby County, part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0532, -89.8626.

What county is 38115 in?

38115 lies in Shelby County.

What area code is 38115?

Memphis uses area code 901, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38115 in?

38115 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38115?

About 38,491 people live in ZIP code 38115, in 16,117 households, at 4,484.6 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 38115?

$45,636 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 38115?

The closest are 38119 (2.1 mi), 38141 (2.6 mi), 38118 (3.9 mi), 38138 (4.2 mi) and 38125 (4.6 mi).

Is 38115 a PO Box ZIP code?

38115 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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