Zip code 38570: Livingston, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38570
38570 is a small-town zip code in Livingston, Tennessee (Overton County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 10,255 people live here, or 86 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $41,785 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,800, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $754 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 38570 compares
- 96thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%49th of 607 in TN
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%181st of 608 in TN
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476101st of 600 in TN
- Housing vacancy11.5%77thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%307th of 602 in TN
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9283rd of 608 in TN
- Poverty rate16.4%74thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%230th of 600 in TN
- Homeownership rate73.5%63rdU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%375th of 600 in TN
- Uninsured rate8.4%62ndU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%357th of 607 in TN
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min323rd of 597 in TN
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%304th of 607 in TN
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%335th of 608 in TN
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%236th of 607 in TN
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%267th of 584 in TN
- 27thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%451st of 607 in TN
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%316th of 608 in TN
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%532nd of 607 in TN
- Per capita income$29,79118thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437394th of 608 in TN
- Population10,25516thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383204th of 608 in TN
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%411th of 607 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$36,99914thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229458th of 606 in TN
- Median home value$163,80013thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700427th of 590 in TN
- Population density86/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi304th of 608 in TN
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%385th of 604 in TN
- Diversity index14.78thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4420th of 608 in TN
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%383rd of 608 in TN
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189397th of 515 in TN
- Median household income$41,7854thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595538th of 590 in TN
- Broadband access78.2%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%511th of 600 in TN
| Measure | 38570 | Overton | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 18.4% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 10% | 49th of 607 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 20.5% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 181st of 608 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.485 | 0.496 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 101st of 600 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.5% | 12.8% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 307th of 602 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 43.7 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 283rd of 608 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.4% | 16.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 230th of 600 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.5% | 76.9% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 375th of 600 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.4% | 7.9% | 10% | 8.4% | 357th of 607 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 26.3 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 323rd of 597 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 304th of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 20.6% | 22.2% | 22% | 335th of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 236th of 607 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.2% | 45.6% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 267th of 584 | |
| Government workers | 11% | 13.6% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 451st of 607 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 7.7% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 316th of 608 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 5.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 532nd of 607 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,791 | $31,070 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 394th of 608 | |
| Population | 10,255 | 23,065 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 204th of 608 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 3.2% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 411th of 607 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,999 | $38,096 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 458th of 606 | |
| Median home value | $163,800 | $173,200 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 427th of 590 | |
| Population density | 86/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 304th of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.7% | 15% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 385th of 604 | |
| Diversity index | 14.7 | 11.1 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 420th of 608 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 383rd of 608 | |
| Median gross rent | $754 | $832 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 397th of 515 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $41,785 | $48,959 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 538th of 590 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.2% | 80.4% | 89.2% | 91% | 511th 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
- White92%
- Black3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,085
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 57.3%
- Married couples
- 39.8%
- Living alone
- 38.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,617
- Owner-occupied
- 73.5%
- Vacant
- 11.5%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 38570 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,964 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,349 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,735 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 78.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71%
- No internet access
- 17.5%
- Without health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Livingston
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Overton County
- Center point
- 36.3763° N, 85.3264° W
- Land area
- 119 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
- Livingston6% of zip
- Hilham (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 38570
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38580 | Rickman, TN | 7.1 mi | $70,081 |
| 38542 | Allred, TN | 8.1 mi | — |
| 38568 | Hilham, TN | 9.2 mi | $61,556 |
| 38573 | Monroe, TN | 9.9 mi | $49,583 |
| 38543 | Alpine, TN | 10 mi | $87,917 |
| 38541 | Allons, TN | 11 mi | $41,151 |
| 38554 | Crawford, TN | 13 mi | $31,771 |
| 38506 | Cookeville, TN | 14 mi | $70,279 |
| 38589 | Wilder, TN | 15 mi | $58,750 |
| 38551 | Celina, TN | 15 mi | $39,821 |
| 38501 | Cookeville, TN | 16 mi | $52,145 |
| 38549 | Byrdstown, TN | 16 mi | $49,617 |
Zip codes like 38570 elsewhere
Questions about 38570
What city is zip code 38570?
38570 is assigned to Livingston, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38570 in?
38570 is in Overton County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 38570?
About 10,255 people live in 38570, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38570 in?
38570 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38570?
The median household income in 38570 is $41,785.
What zip codes are near 38570?
The closest zip codes to 38570 are 38580, 38542, 38568, 38573, 38543.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38570, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.