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38348

Zip code 38348: Lavinia, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaCarroll CountyCentral Time
Population
975
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$98K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$741/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
54 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 38348

38348 is a rural zip code in Lavinia, Tennessee (Carroll County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 975 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,604 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,300, or 1.9 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 $741 a month.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 38348 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
39.9
Under 18
22.5%
65 and over
23.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
32.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
431
Average household size
2.3
Family households
66.1%
Married couples
55.9%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
13.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

38348
$52,604
Carroll Co.
$51,787
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,975
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38348
$98,300
Carroll Co.
$142,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

38348
$741
Carroll Co.
$755
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
39%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
472
Owner-occupied
78.2%
Vacant
8.7%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
4.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
13%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
9%
20–29
9%
30–44
61%
45–59
15%
60+
0%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
24%
Construction and repair
17%
Production
17%
Transportation and moving
13%
Management
12%
Sales
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Education
3%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
29%
Retail
20%
Construction
17%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,517
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work38348U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$33,722$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$30,590$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,469$49,199
Production and transportation$31,979$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
45%
Some college
35%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.9%
Graduate or professional degree
1.9%
Households with broadband
78.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
20.9%
No internet access
21.1%
Without health insurance
10.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lavinia
Center point
35.8727° N, 88.6510° W
Land area
54 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

38348 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lavinia (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38348

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38358Milan6.7 mi$62,639
38321Cedar Grove7.2 mi$56,474
38378Spring Creek · PO box7.5 mi—
38220Atwood8.4 mi$46,791
38235Mc Lemoresville9.1 mi$63,750
38355Medina9.3 mi$108,982
38258Trezevant10 mi$50,921
38338Gibson11 mi$56,250
38362Oakfield13 mi$60,714
38305Jackson14 mi$68,977
38346Idlewild · PO box14 mi—
38344Huntingdon14 mi$54,395

Questions about 38348

What city is zip code 38348?

38348 is assigned to Lavinia, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38348 in?

38348 is mostly in Carroll County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38348?

About 975 people live in 38348, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38348 in?

38348 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38348?

The median household income in 38348 is $52,604.

What zip codes are near 38348?

The closest zip codes to 38348 are 38358, 38321, 38378, 38220, 38235.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38348, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.