ZIP code
38127
Memphis, TN
38127 covers Memphis in Shelby County, with 39,553 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 38127. Methodology
ZIP code map of 38127
About ZIP code 38127
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 38127. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 38127
Race
- White4,013
- Black or African American34,259
- American Indian or Alaska Native114
- Asian78
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander10
- Other race917
- Two or more races1,288
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,335
Age
- Under 107,127
- 10 to 196,367
- 20 to 295,432
- 30 to 395,241
- 40 to 494,446
- 50 to 594,684
- 60 to 694,700
- 70 to 791,972
- 80 and older710
Income and housing in 38127
Education
- High school graduate83.4%
- Bachelor's degree11.4%
- Graduate degree3.7%
Places covering 38127
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Memphis90.5%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Shelby County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
9.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 38127
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41,938 | |
| 2006 | 41,825 | |
| 2007 | 43,764 | |
| 2008 | 41,029 | |
| 2009 | 41,349 | |
| 2010 | 40,981 | |
| 2011 | 48,836 | 41,165 |
| 2012 | 46,994 | 39,000 |
| 2013 | 45,074 | 38,130 |
| 2014 | 44,632 | 37,470 |
| 2015 | 43,729 | 36,530 |
| 2016 | 44,131 | 35,280 |
| 2017 | 44,943 | 35,280 |
| 2018 | 44,227 | 34,840 |
| 2019 | 43,086 | 35,050 |
| 2020 | 43,240 | 36,040 |
| 2021 | 40,820 | 35,030 |
| 2022 | 40,565 | 34,600 |
| 2023 | 39,553 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 38127
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 38107Memphis5.0 miPop 14,254 · Income $36,393
- 38108Memphis5.8 miPop 18,501 · Income $35,435
- 38128Memphis5.8 miPop 44,027 · Income $43,166
- 38103Memphis6.2 miPop 14,025 · Income $75,763
- 38105Memphis6.3 miPop 5,151 · Income $29,316
- 38112Memphis7.2 miPop 16,798 · Income $52,639
- 38053Millington7.6 miPop 25,352 · Income $58,548
- 38104Memphis7.7 miPop 22,925 · Income $56,452
- 38126Memphis8.1 miPop 5,723 · Income $30,825
- 38122Memphis8.4 miPop 25,310 · Income $45,456
- 72364Marion9.4 miPop 16,434 · Income $76,118
- 38106Memphis9.8 miPop 21,827 · Income $29,818
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 38127 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 38127 in?
- 38127 is in Memphis, TN.
- What county is 38127 in?
- 38127 is in Shelby County.
- What is the median household income in 38127?
- The median household income in 38127 is $37,768.
- Which ZIP codes are near 38127?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 38127.