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ZIP Code 38002
Arlington, TN, Shelby County
Population
43,882
Land area
116.3sq mi
People per sq mi
377
City
Arlington
ZIP 38002 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38002 at a glance
- ZIP 38002 (Arlington) is about 2.2 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $116,895 a year, 68% more than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $399,300 (39% above Tennessee) and median rent is $1,753 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38002
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38002, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$116,895
Poverty rate
4.7%
Median home value
$399,300
Prices +1.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,753/mo
Homeownership
83.6%
Bachelor's or higher
45.8%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
26.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
593
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,080
$355M annual payroll
PPP loans
$39.5M
1,201 loans
Campaign donations
$304K
9% D, 43% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38002, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,185
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,978
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 30°F
57.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38002, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.7%
U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38002?
- ZIP code 38002 is in Arlington, TN (Shelby County).
- What county is ZIP code 38002 in?
- ZIP code 38002 is mostly in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38002?
- About 43,882 people live in the 38002 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.