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ZIP Code 38134
Memphis, TN, Shelby County
Population
43,947
Land area
18.6sq mi
People per sq mi
2,366
City
Memphis
ZIP 38134 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38134 at a glance
- ZIP 38134 (Memphis) is about 14 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $60,622 a year, 13% less than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $207,000 (28% below Tennessee) and median rent is $1,198 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38134
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38134, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,622
Poverty rate
11.1%
Median home value
$207,000
Prices -0.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,198/mo
Homeownership
47.4%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%
Median age
32.6
Average commute
21.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,265
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
22,107
$1.1B annual payroll
PPP loans
$137M
2,343 loans
Campaign donations
$97.2K
10% D, 47% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38134, 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 38134, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
13.8%
U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.3%
U.S. 11.1% +3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38134?
- ZIP code 38134 is in Memphis, TN (Shelby County).
- What county is ZIP code 38134 in?
- ZIP code 38134 is mostly in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38134?
- About 43,947 people live in the 38134 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.