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38017

Zip code 38017: Collierville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaShelby CountyCentral Time
Population
56,826
Median household income
$139K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$495K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,609/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
82 sq mi
693 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 38017

38017 is a suburban zip code in Collierville, Tennessee (Shelby County), covering 82 sq mi of land. About 56,826 people live here, or 693 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $138,677 a year, 72% above the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $495,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,609 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 38017 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.5
Under 18
26%
65 and over
16.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White66%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian13%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
52.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
20,551
Average household size
2.8
Family households
76.4%
Married couples
65.7%
Living alone
21.3%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
31%

Median household income

38017
$138,677
Shelby Co.
$63,767
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$65,812
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
46.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38017
$495,200
Shelby Co.
$249,100
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

38017
$1,609
Shelby Co.
$1,232
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
21,486
Owner-occupied
78.4%
Vacant
4.4%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.9%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
25%
20–29
23%
30–44
32%
45–59
7%
60+
4%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
11%
Computer and math
10%
Education
8%
Business and finance
7%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
10%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$79,755
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work38017U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$102,485$74,888
Service$24,475$26,804
Sales and office$53,512$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,784$49,199
Production and transportation$41,897$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
14%
Some college
15%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.4%
Graduate or professional degree
26.4%
Households with broadband
97.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.1%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Collierville
Center point
35.0669° N, 89.6541° W
Land area
82 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

38017 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Collierville41% of zip
  • Piperton26% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 38017

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38027Collierville · PO box1.8 mi—
38139Germantown5.8 mi$178,661
38066Rossville6.8 mi$107,660
38018Cordova8.1 mi$90,004
38028Eads8.1 mi$151,389
38125Memphis8.2 mi$86,162
38138Germantown8.3 mi$136,297
38088Cordova · PO box9.2 mi—
38016Cordova9.9 mi$76,569
38649Mount Pleasant · PO box11 mi—
38119Memphis11 mi$89,289
38048Macon · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 38017 elsewhere

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Questions about 38017

What city is zip code 38017?

38017 is assigned to Collierville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38017 in?

38017 is mostly in Shelby County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38017?

About 56,826 people live in 38017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38017 in?

38017 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38017?

The median household income in 38017 is $138,677.

What zip codes are near 38017?

The closest zip codes to 38017 are 38027, 38139, 38066, 38018, 38028.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38017, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.