Zip code 38034: Friendship, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38034?

38034 is assigned to Friendship, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38034 in?

38034 is mostly in Crockett County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 38034?

About 3,230 people live in 38034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38034?

The median household income in 38034 is $47,241.

Q: What zip codes are near 38034?

The closest zip codes to 38034 are 38070, 38021, 38050, 38331, 38001.

Residential delivery areaCrockett CountyCentral Time

Population

3,230

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$132K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$683/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

103 sq mi

31 people/sq mi

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

About 38034

38034 is a rural zip code in Friendship, Tennessee (Crockett County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 3,230 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,241 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $132,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $683 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 38034 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers15%
90th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%97th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate83.8%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%177th of 600 in TN
Median age43.6
80th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9253rd of 608 in TN
Poverty rate18.3%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%176th of 600 in TN
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%316th of 602 in TN
Average commute30.1 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min223rd of 597 in TN
Uninsured rate10.1%
71st
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%257th of 607 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.455
66th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476204th of 600 in TN
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%416th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older16.4%
49th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%413th of 608 in TN
Diversity index41.5
38th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4113th of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents6.7%
37th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%87th of 608 in TN
Residents under 1820.4%
35th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%320th of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%334th of 607 in TN
Rent-burdened renters42.8%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%307th of 584 in TN
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%408th of 607 in TN
Per capita income$28,605
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437425th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$35,794
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229489th of 606 in TN
Broadband access82.9%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%425th of 600 in TN
Median household income$47,241
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595502nd of 590 in TN
Median home value$132,400
7th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700512th of 590 in TN
Government workers7.6%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%546th of 607 in TN
Population3,230
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383379th of 608 in TN
Population density31/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi493rd of 608 in TN
Work from home3.3%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%528th of 608 in TN
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%454th of 607 in TN
Median gross rent$683
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189447th of 515 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%554th of 604 in TN

Measure	38034	Crockett	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Self-employed workers	15%	12.9%	9.8%	10%	90th	97th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	83.8%	71.6%	66.9%	65.2%	87th	177th of 600
Median age	43.6	39.7	38.9	38.9	80th	253rd of 608
Poverty rateWeakness	18.3%	14.5%	13.8%	12.5%	80th	176th of 600
Housing vacancy	11.1%	10.2%	10.2%	10.1%	76th	316th of 602
Average commute	30.1 min	24 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	74th	223rd of 597
Uninsured rate	10.1%	10.2%	10%	8.4%	71st	257th of 607
Income inequality (Gini)	0.455	0.443	0.476	0.483	66th	204th of 600
Veterans	5.9%	6.9%	7.3%	6.2%	51st	416th of 607
Residents 65 and older	16.4%	19.3%	17.1%	17.2%	49th	413th of 608
Diversity index	41.5	46.8	46.4	61.4	38th	113th of 608
Foreign-born residents	6.7%	5.5%	6.1%	14.1%	37th	87th of 608
Residents under 18	20.4%	23.4%	22.2%	22%	35th	320th of 608
Unemployment rate	3.7%	2.9%	4.7%	5.2%	28th	334th of 607
Rent-burdened renters	42.8%	41.9%	48.8%	51.1%	23rd	307th of 584
Healthcare workers	7.7%	11%	9.6%	9.7%	23rd	408th of 607
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,605	$32,864	$39,437	$44,673	15th	425th of 608
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,794	$41,114	$45,229	$49,666	10th	489th of 606
Broadband accessWeakness	82.9%	86.5%	89.2%	91%	8th	425th of 600
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,241	$62,165	$69,595	$80,734	7th	502nd of 590
Median home value	$132,400	$158,900	$286,700	$332,700	7th	512th of 590
Government workers	7.6%	14.7%	13.7%	14.5%	6th	546th of 607
Population	3,230	13,944	7,066,383	334,922,499	5th	379th of 608
Population density	31/sq mi	53/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	493rd of 608
Work from home	3.3%	6.1%	12.9%	15.1%	3rd	528th of 608
Tech workers	0.1%	0.5%	2.8%	3.8%	3rd	454th of 607
Median gross rent	$683	$857	$1,189	$1,413	2nd	447th of 515
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.2%	16.6%	31.1%	35.7%	2nd	554th of 604

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

19%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.6

Under 18

20.4%

65 and over

16.4%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black5%
Hispanic9%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

41.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 1,255
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 56.3%
Married couples: 42.7%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

28%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38034

$47,241

Crockett Co.

$62,165

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,605

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.455

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38034

$132,400

Crockett Co.

$158,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38034

$683

Crockett Co.

$857

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,412
Owner-occupied: 83.8%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.3%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

19%

20–29

15%

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

Average commute

30.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

20%

Sales

15%

Transportation and moving

12%

Production

11%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

Management

Food service

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.5%

Computer and math

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Retail

17%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Education

Professional and technical services

0.4%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$35,794

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38034	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,454	$74,888
Service	$30,521	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,519	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,007	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,835	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

51%

Some college

13%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Households with broadband: 82.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 46.5%
No internet access: 13.9%
Without health insurance: 10.1%
Limited-English households: 3.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Friendship
State: Tennessee
County: Crockett County
Center point: 35.9141° N, 89.2321° W
Land area: 103 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38034 spans 2 counties

Crockett County66% of land
Dyer County34% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Friendship1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38034

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38070	Tigrett, TN	2.1 mi	141	$61,062	—
38021	Crockett Mills, TN	4 mi	0	—	—
38050	Maury City, TN	6.8 mi	402	$65,403	$80,800
38331	Eaton, TN · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
38001	Alamo, TN	8.2 mi	4,156	$53,438	$159,200
38024	Dyersburg, TN	12 mi	25,952	$57,061	$175,600
38025	Dyersburg, TN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
38037	Gates, TN	12 mi	1,749	$51,976	$88,700
38059	Newbern, TN	14 mi	8,281	$62,281	$150,300
38040	Halls, TN	14 mi	4,416	$49,833	$148,800
38382	Trenton, TN	14 mi	8,432	$63,894	$121,800
38389	Yorkville, TN	15 mi	76	$70,625	$87,000

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Questions about 38034

What city is zip code 38034?

38034 is assigned to Friendship, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38034 in?

38034 is mostly in Crockett County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38034?

About 3,230 people live in 38034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38034 in?

38034 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38034?

The median household income in 38034 is $47,241.

What zip codes are near 38034?

The closest zip codes to 38034 are 38070, 38021, 38050, 38331, 38001.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.