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38449

ZIP 38449 is Ardmore, Tennessee, mostly in Lincoln County; area code 931; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lincoln +1 more
Metro area
Fayetteville, TN
Population
2,911
Coordinates
35.0431, -86.8311
☼ Live from 38449 — Ardmore, TN

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Where 38449 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38449
  • 🔢 Type 38449 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhhBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 38449 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001011000110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38425 (Clifton, TN, 69 mi away) and 38450 (Collinwood, TN, 49 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38449 becomes 94483, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34489, 34498, 34948, 34984, 38944, 43948, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98443 in Tacoma, WA, 2,009 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯724 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38449 and you would come out at 35.04°S, 93.17°E — 1,322 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 58.6 square miles of land, 38449 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,911This ZIP2,911
Households1,201This ZIP1,201
Housing units1,384This ZIP1,384
Median age46.8This ZIP46.8Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$62,083This ZIP$62,083Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$263,500This ZIP$263,500Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$891This ZIP$891Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%This ZIP24.4%
Mean commute38.1 minThis ZIP38.1 min
Population density49.7 / sq miThis ZIP49.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments75This ZIP75
Employees580This ZIP580
Annual payroll$18,058,000This ZIP$18,058,000
Tax returns filed1,400This ZIP1,400
Total adjusted gross income$105,564,000This ZIP$105,564,000

Land area

Land area58.56 sq miThis ZIP58.56 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Counties 38449 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lincoln County 52.6%
Giles County 47.4%

Other place names in 38449

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 38449

ZIPCityDistance
38455 Elkton, TN 3.8 mi
38453 Dellrose, TN 5.3 mi
35739 Ardmore, AL 5.6 mi
38488 Taft, TN 8.2 mi
38459 Frankewing, TN 10.4 mi
38477 Prospect, TN 10.7 mi
35773 Toney, AL 12.6 mi
35620 Elkmont, AL 13.2 mi
35750 Hazel Green, AL 14.9 mi
35613 Athens, AL 15.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38449?

38449 is in Ardmore, Tennessee, in Lincoln County, part of the Fayetteville, TN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0431, -86.8311.

What county is 38449 in?

38449 spans 2 counties: Lincoln County and Giles County. Most of it falls in Lincoln 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 38449?

Ardmore uses area code 931, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38449 in?

38449 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38449?

About 2,911 people live in ZIP code 38449, in 1,201 households, at 49.7 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 38449?

$62,083 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 38449?

The closest are 38455 (3.8 mi), 38453 (5.3 mi), 35739 (5.6 mi), 38488 (8.2 mi) and 38459 (10.4 mi).

Is 38449 a PO Box ZIP code?

38449 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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