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ZIP Code 38105
Memphis, TN, Shelby County
Population
5,534
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
3,274
City
Memphis
ZIP 38105 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38105 at a glance
- ZIP 38105 (Memphis) is about 19 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $34,015 a year, 51% less than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $90,200 (69% below Tennessee) and median rent is $997 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38105
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38105, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$34,015
Poverty rate
25.8%
Median home value
$90,200
Median rent
$997/mo
Homeownership
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher
25.6%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
20.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
134
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,712
$812M annual payroll
PPP loans
$14.2M
342 loans
Campaign donations
$9,751
38% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38105, 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
92° / 33°F
54.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38105, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.1%
U.S. 33.3% +12.8 pts
Diabetes
21.7%
U.S. 12.1% +9.6 pts
Smoking
23.6%
U.S. 12.8% +10.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.3%
U.S. 11.1% +4.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38105?
- ZIP code 38105 is in Memphis, TN (Shelby County).
- What county is ZIP code 38105 in?
- ZIP code 38105 is mostly in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38105?
- About 5,534 people live in the 38105 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.