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38134

ZIP 38134 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
43,947
Coordinates
35.1745, -89.8608
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Where 38134 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38134
  • 🔢 Type 38134 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEIBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,134 = 2 × 23 × 829. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001010011110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38133 (Memphis, TN, 5 mi away) and 38135 (Memphis, TN, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38134 becomes 43183, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13348, 13438, 13483, 13834, 13843, 18334, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83314 in Bliss, ID, 1,443 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯576 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38134 and you would come out at 35.17°S, 90.14°E — 1,405 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
  • 📏 At 18.6 square miles of land, 38134 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,947This ZIP43,947
Households15,062This ZIP15,062
Housing units15,781This ZIP15,781
Median age32.6This ZIP32.6Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$60,622This ZIP$60,622Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$207,000This ZIP$207,000Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,198This ZIP$1,198Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%This ZIP20.4%
Mean commute21.3 minThis ZIP21.3 min
Population density2,365.8 / sq miThis ZIP2,365.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,265This ZIP1,265
Employees22,107This ZIP22,107
Annual payroll$1,081,667,000This ZIP$1,081,667,000
Tax returns filed17,240This ZIP17,240
Total adjusted gross income$841,893,000This ZIP$841,893,000

Land area

Land area18.58 sq miThis ZIP18.58 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 38134

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ZIP codes near 38134

ZIPCityDistance
38120 Memphis, TN 3.5 mi
38122 Memphis, TN 3.7 mi
38135 Memphis, TN 4.5 mi
38133 Memphis, TN 4.6 mi
38117 Memphis, TN 4.8 mi
38088 Cordova, TN 5.0 mi
38128 Memphis, TN 5.1 mi
38029 Ellendale, TN 5.1 mi
38016 Cordova, TN 5.7 mi
38152 Memphis, TN 5.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38134?

38134 is in Memphis, Tennessee, in Shelby County, part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.1745, -89.8608.

What county is 38134 in?

38134 lies in Shelby County.

What area code is 38134?

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

What time zone is 38134 in?

38134 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38134?

About 43,947 people live in ZIP code 38134, in 15,062 households, at 2,365.8 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 38134?

$60,622 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 38134?

The closest are 38120 (3.5 mi), 38122 (3.7 mi), 38135 (4.5 mi), 38133 (4.6 mi) and 38117 (4.8 mi).

Is 38134 a PO Box ZIP code?

38134 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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