Zip code 38328: Darden, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38328
38328 is a rural zip code in Darden, Tennessee (Henderson County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 858 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 49.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $104,758 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $139,900, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and food service.
How 38328 compares
- Homeownership rate95.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%16th of 600 in TN
- Average commute38.1 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min53rd of 597 in TN
- Median age49.995thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.990th of 608 in TN
- Housing vacancy19.1%92ndU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%129th of 602 in TN
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%124th of 607 in TN
- Median household income$104,75875thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,59538th of 590 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$60,23775thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,22947th of 606 in TN
- Work from home16.8%68thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%88th of 608 in TN
- Per capita income$47,29167thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43774th of 608 in TN
- 66thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%319th of 608 in TN
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%244th of 607 in TN
- Government workers13.6%49thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%331st of 607 in TN
- Broadband access91.9%48thU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%133rd of 600 in TN
- 35thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%393rd of 607 in TN
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%506th of 607 in TN
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%530th of 607 in TN
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%281st of 604 in TN
- Residents under 1817.2%15thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%463rd of 608 in TN
- Median home value$139,9008thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700496th of 590 in TN
- Population density29/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi515th of 608 in TN
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4498th of 608 in TN
- Population8581stU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383549th of 608 in TN
- Poverty rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%595th of 600 in TN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%564th of 608 in TN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%533rd of 607 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476589th of 600 in TN
| Measure | 38328 | Henderson | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.6% | 73.2% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 16th of 600 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.1 min | 26.9 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 53rd of 597 | |
| Median age | 49.9 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 90th of 608 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.1% | 15.8% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 129th of 602 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.2% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 124th of 607 | |
| Median household income | $104,758 | $55,136 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 38th of 590 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,237 | $41,294 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 47th of 606 | |
| Work from home | 16.8% | 9.8% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 88th of 608 | |
| Per capita income | $47,291 | $28,236 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 74th of 608 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.8% | 18.3% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 319th of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 10.8% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 244th of 607 | |
| Government workers | 13.6% | 15.3% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 331st of 607 | |
| Broadband access | 91.9% | 82.8% | 89.2% | 91% | 133rd of 600 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 10% | 393rd of 607 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 6.9% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 506th of 607 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 11.9% | 10% | 8.4% | 530th of 607 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 16.1% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 281st of 604 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.2% | 22.7% | 22.2% | 22% | 463rd of 608 | |
| Median home value | $139,900 | $164,800 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 496th of 590 | |
| Population density | 29/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 515th of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 10 | 25.7 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 498th of 608 | |
| Population | 858 | 27,980 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 549th of 608 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.6% | 16.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 595th of 600 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 564th of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 533rd of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.287 | 0.444 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 589th of 600 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 360
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 84.4%
- Married couples
- 84.4%
- Living alone
- 15.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 445
- Owner-occupied
- 95.6%
- Vacant
- 19.1%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (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 | 38328 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,708 | $74,888 |
| Service | $75,583 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $133,836 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,082 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 91.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.1%
- No internet access
- 8.1%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Darden
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Henderson County
- Center point
- 35.6687° N, 88.2086° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
38328 spans 2 counties
- Henderson County84% of land
- Decatur County16% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Darden (unincorporated)23% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 38328
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38363 | Parsons, TN | 5.6 mi | $43,704 |
| 38388 | Wildersville, TN | 9.6 mi | $59,519 |
| 38374 | Scotts Hill, TN | 10 mi | $38,389 |
| 38329 | Decaturville, TN | 11 mi | $53,052 |
| 38351 | Lexington, TN | 11 mi | $54,709 |
| 38380 | Sugar Tree, TN | 12 mi | $61,319 |
| 38368 | Reagan, TN | 15 mi | $65,441 |
| 38387 | Westport, TN | 15 mi | $61,477 |
| 38390 | Yuma, TN | 15 mi | $48,021 |
| 38341 | Holladay, TN | 16 mi | $48,944 |
| 38324 | Clarksburg, TN · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 38311 | Bath Springs, TN | 17 mi | $68,203 |
Questions about 38328
What city is zip code 38328?
38328 is assigned to Darden, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38328 in?
38328 is mostly in Henderson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 38328?
About 858 people live in 38328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38328 in?
38328 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38328?
The median household income in 38328 is $104,758.
What zip codes are near 38328?
The closest zip codes to 38328 are 38363, 38388, 38374, 38329, 38351.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38328, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.