Zip code 38316: Bradford, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38316?

38316 is assigned to Bradford, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38316 in?

38316 is in Gibson County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 38316?

About 3,289 people live in 38316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38316?

The median household income in 38316 is $50,700.

Q: What zip codes are near 38316?

The closest zip codes to 38316 are 38346, 38230, 38369, 38220, 38358.

Residential delivery areaGibson CountyCentral Time

Population

3,289

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$140K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$880/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

63 sq mi

52 people/sq mi

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

About 38316

38316 is a small-town zip code in Bradford, Tennessee (Gibson County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 3,289 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,700 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $140,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $880 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 38316 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate18.2%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%44th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate19.1%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%155th of 600 in TN
Homeownership rate81%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%241st of 600 in TN
Government workers17.7%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%155th of 607 in TN
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9350th of 608 in TN
Residents under 1823.4%
62nd
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%182nd of 608 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.449
61st
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476234th of 600 in TN
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min370th of 597 in TN
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%309th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%444th of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%515th of 602 in TN
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%536th of 607 in TN
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%319th of 607 in TN
Per capita income$28,047
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437441st of 608 in TN
Median gross rent$880
12th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189283rd of 515 in TN
Median earnings per worker$36,570
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229471st of 606 in TN
Median household income$50,700
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595451st of 590 in TN
Median home value$140,200
8th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700494th of 590 in TN
Population density52/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi397th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%465th of 604 in TN
Population3,289
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383373rd of 608 in TN
Broadband access79.3%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%492nd of 600 in TN
Self-employed workers5%
4th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%530th of 607 in TN
Diversity index8.4
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4521st of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%478th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters23.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%479th of 584 in TN
Work from home1.7%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%563rd of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%573rd of 607 in TN

Measure	38316	Gibson	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.2%	9.3%	10%	8.4%	93rd	44th of 607
Poverty rateWeakness	19.1%	13.7%	13.8%	12.5%	82nd	155th of 600
Homeownership rateStrength	81%	68.8%	66.9%	65.2%	81st	241st of 600
Government workers	17.7%	12%	13.7%	14.5%	75th	155th of 607
Median age	41.1	39.6	38.9	38.9	66th	350th of 608
Residents under 18	23.4%	24.3%	22.2%	22%	62nd	182nd of 608
Income inequality (Gini)	0.449	0.434	0.476	0.483	61st	234th of 600
Average commute	25.7 min	26.1 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	48th	370th of 597
Healthcare workers	9.2%	10.5%	9.6%	9.7%	46th	309th of 607
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	17.5%	17.1%	17.2%	42nd	444th of 608
Housing vacancy	5.6%	10%	10.2%	10.1%	39th	515th of 602
Veterans	3.9%	8%	7.3%	6.2%	25th	536th of 607
Tech workers	1.2%	1.4%	2.8%	3.8%	17th	319th of 607
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,047	$31,270	$39,437	$44,673	14th	441st of 608
Median gross rent	$880	$819	$1,189	$1,413	12th	283rd of 515
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,570	$42,814	$45,229	$49,666	12th	471st of 606
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,700	$62,755	$69,595	$80,734	9th	451st of 590
Median home value	$140,200	$156,900	$286,700	$332,700	8th	494th of 590
Population density	52/sq mi	84/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	397th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.2%	20.5%	31.1%	35.7%	6th	465th of 604
Population	3,289	50,869	7,066,383	334,922,499	5th	373rd of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	79.3%	90.3%	89.2%	91%	4th	492nd of 600
Self-employed workers	5%	8.6%	9.8%	10%	4th	530th of 607
Diversity index	8.4	41.4	46.4	61.4	3rd	521st of 608
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	1.8%	6.1%	14.1%	2nd	478th of 608
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.4%	43.6%	48.8%	51.1%	2nd	479th of 584
Work from home	1.7%	5.3%	12.9%	15.1%	1st	563rd of 608
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	573rd 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

21%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

23.4%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black1%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 1,264
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 61.9%
Married couples: 44.3%
Living alone: 25.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38316

$50,700

Gibson Co.

$62,755

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,047

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.449

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38316

$140,200

Gibson Co.

$156,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38316

$880

Gibson Co.

$819

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,339
Owner-occupied: 81%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7%
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

21%

10–19

14%

20–29

19%

30–44

29%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

22%

Office and admin

15%

Production

11%

Healthcare

Sales

Transportation and moving

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

18%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Public administration

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$36,570

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38316	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,529	$74,888
Service	$22,418	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,684	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,455	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

49%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 79.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.1%
No internet access: 19.7%
Without health insurance: 18.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bradford
State: Tennessee
County: Gibson County
Center point: 36.0699° N, 88.8169° W
Land area: 63 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

Bradford3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38316

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38346	Idlewild, TN · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
38230	Greenfield, TN	6.3 mi	3,765	$55,365	$98,600
38369	Rutherford, TN	8.2 mi	1,543	$50,417	$105,300
38220	Atwood, TN	9.7 mi	1,720	$46,791	$103,900
38358	Milan, TN	11 mi	12,874	$62,639	$163,300
38382	Trenton, TN	12 mi	8,432	$63,894	$121,800
38258	Trezevant, TN	12 mi	1,445	$50,921	$100,400
38255	Sharon, TN	12 mi	2,271	$45,990	$110,400
38330	Dyer, TN	12 mi	3,793	$60,688	$136,300
38338	Gibson, TN	14 mi	54	$56,250	—
38235	Mc Lemoresville, TN	14 mi	199	$63,750	$104,200
38229	Gleason, TN	16 mi	2,378	$58,715	$146,600

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Questions about 38316

What city is zip code 38316?

38316 is assigned to Bradford, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38316 in?

38316 is in Gibson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 38316?

About 3,289 people live in 38316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38316 in?

38316 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38316?

The median household income in 38316 is $50,700.

What zip codes are near 38316?

The closest zip codes to 38316 are 38346, 38230, 38369, 38220, 38358.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38316, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.