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38225

ZIP 38225 is Dresden, Tennessee, in Weakley County; area code 731; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Weakley
Metro area
Martin, TN
Population
5,881
Coordinates
36.3188, -88.6707
☼ Live from 38225 — Dresden, TN

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Where 38225 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38225
  • 🔢 Type 38225 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZZBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,225 = 5 × 5 × 11 × 139. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001010101010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38224 (Cottage Grove, TN, 11 mi away) and 38226 (Dukedom, TN, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38225 becomes 52283, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22538, 22835, 22853, 23285, 25328, 25823, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83522 in Cottonwood, ID, 1,581 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯591 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38225 and you would come out at 36.32°S, 91.33°E — 1,390 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 105.0 square miles of land, 38225 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 80 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,881This ZIP5,881
Households2,565This ZIP2,565
Housing units2,697This ZIP2,697
Median age45.3This ZIP45.3Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$50,545This ZIP$50,545Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$134,900This ZIP$134,900Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$760This ZIP$760Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%This ZIP17.1%
Mean commute25.7 minThis ZIP25.7 min
Population density56.0 / sq miThis ZIP56.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments134This ZIP134
Employees1,134This ZIP1,134
Annual payroll$58,832,000This ZIP$58,832,000
Tax returns filed2,360This ZIP2,360
Total adjusted gross income$135,298,000This ZIP$135,298,000

Land area

Land area105.00 sq miThis ZIP105.00 sq mi
Water area0.46 sq miThis ZIP0.46 sq mi

Other place names in 38225

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ZIP codes near 38225

ZIPCityDistance
38229 Gleason, TN 7.7 mi
38241 Palmersville, TN 8.7 mi
38223 Como, TN 9.0 mi
38237 Martin, TN 9.6 mi
38238 Martin, TN 10.1 mi
38226 Dukedom, TN 10.8 mi
38224 Cottage Grove, TN 11.0 mi
38255 Sharon, TN 11.8 mi
38230 Greenfield, TN 12.7 mi
38231 Henry, TN 15.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38225?

38225 is in Dresden, Tennessee, in Weakley County, part of the Martin, TN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.3188, -88.6707.

What county is 38225 in?

38225 lies in Weakley County.

What area code is 38225?

Dresden uses area code 731, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38225 in?

38225 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38225?

About 5,881 people live in ZIP code 38225, in 2,565 households, at 56.0 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 38225?

$50,545 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 38225?

The closest are 38229 (7.7 mi), 38241 (8.7 mi), 38223 (9 mi), 38237 (9.6 mi) and 38238 (10.1 mi).

Is 38225 a PO Box ZIP code?

38225 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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