Zip code 38015: Burlison, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38015
38015 is a rural zip code in Burlison, Tennessee (Tipton County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 1,950 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,141 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $197,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $906 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 38015 compares
- Average commute37.6 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min60th of 597 in TN
- Median age46.590thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9164th of 608 in TN
- Uninsured rate13.1%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%129th of 607 in TN
- Homeownership rate78.3%74thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%290th of 600 in TN
- 72ndU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%282nd of 608 in TN
- 64thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%246th of 607 in TN
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%343rd of 607 in TN
- Housing vacancy8.1%61stU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%416th of 602 in TN
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%340th of 600 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$46,62945thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229185th of 606 in TN
- Median household income$69,14134thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595210th of 590 in TN
- Per capita income$34,07331stU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437262nd of 608 in TN
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%272nd of 607 in TN
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%366th of 607 in TN
- Diversity index29.923rdU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4204th of 608 in TN
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%467th of 607 in TN
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476431st of 600 in TN
- Residents under 1818.6%22ndU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%416th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$197,60020thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700338th of 590 in TN
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189260th of 515 in TN
- Population density46/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi427th of 608 in TN
- Broadband access82.3%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%435th of 600 in TN
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%420th of 584 in TN
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%464th of 604 in TN
- Work from home4.5%6thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%484th of 608 in TN
- Population1,9503rdU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383449th of 608 in TN
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%469th of 608 in TN
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%551st of 607 in TN
| Measure | 38015 | Tipton | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.6 min | 32.9 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 60th of 597 | |
| Median age | 46.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 164th of 608 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 8.4% | 129th of 607 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.3% | 76.3% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 290th of 600 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.7% | 15.6% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 282nd of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 10% | 246th of 607 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 343rd of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.1% | 7.2% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 416th of 602 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 13.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 340th of 600 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,629 | $48,529 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 185th of 606 | |
| Median household income | $69,141 | $74,127 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 210th of 590 | |
| Per capita income | $34,073 | $34,731 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 262nd of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 272nd of 607 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 5.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 366th of 607 | |
| Diversity index | 29.9 | 42 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 204th of 608 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 17.1% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 467th of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.427 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 431st of 600 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.6% | 23.5% | 22.2% | 22% | 416th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $197,600 | $240,600 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 338th of 590 | |
| Median gross rent | $906 | $1,013 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 260th of 515 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 135/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 427th of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.3% | 88.4% | 89.2% | 91% | 435th of 600 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.8% | 37.6% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 420th of 584 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.3% | 20.7% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 464th of 604 | |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 10.7% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 484th of 608 | |
| Population | 1,950 | 61,553 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 449th of 608 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 469th of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.8% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 551st of 607 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White83%
- Black5%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 863
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 61.9%
- Married couples
- 41.8%
- Living alone
- 35.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 939
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Vacant
- 8.1%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 38015 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,458 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,321 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,569 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6%
- Households with broadband
- 82.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.6%
- No internet access
- 12.6%
- Without health insurance
- 13.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Burlison
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Tipton County
- Center point
- 35.5594° N, 89.8242° W
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gilt Edge6% of zip
- Burlison3% of zip
- Randolph (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 38015
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38058 | Munford, TN | 7 mi | $83,750 |
| 38011 | Brighton, TN | 8.5 mi | $70,150 |
| 72329 | Driver, AR | 9.4 mi | — |
| 38023 | Drummonds, TN | 9.8 mi | $78,568 |
| 38071 | Tipton, TN · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 38041 | Henning, TN | 11 mi | $41,042 |
| 38004 | Atoka, TN | 11 mi | $92,928 |
| 38019 | Covington, TN | 11 mi | $61,826 |
| 72395 | Wilson, AR | 12 mi | $78,507 |
| 72370 | Osceola, AR | 15 mi | $48,732 |
| 38055 | Millington, TN · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 38054 | Millington, TN | 16 mi | — |
Zip codes like 38015 elsewhere
Questions about 38015
What city is zip code 38015?
38015 is assigned to Burlison, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38015 in?
38015 is in Tipton County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 38015?
About 1,950 people live in 38015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38015 in?
38015 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38015?
The median household income in 38015 is $69,141.
What zip codes are near 38015?
The closest zip codes to 38015 are 38058, 38011, 72329, 38023, 38071.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.