ZIP code 38109
Where is ZIP code 38109?
Memphis, Tennessee
Shelby County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 38109 belongs to Memphis, Tennessee in Shelby County. 38109 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 662 and 901. About 42,452 people live in the 38109 area, where the median household income is $37,496. The closest ZIP codes are 38116 (Memphis, 3.5 mi east), 38106 (Memphis, 4.7 mi northeast) and 38131 (Memphis, 4.9 mi east).
| ZIP code | 38109 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Memphis |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Shelby County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 662, 901 |
| Coordinates | 35.0425, -90.0732 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 381 |
Population and income in 38109
| Population | 42,452 · higher than 95% of Tennessee ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 756 · higher than 83% of Tennessee ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.9 years · lower than 70% of Tennessee ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 45% / 55% |
| Median household income | $37,496 · lower than 94% of Tennessee ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $21,923 |
| Below the poverty line | 32% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $80,400 · lower than 99% of Tennessee ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,040 a month |
| Housing units | 18,865 |
| Households | 16,616 (2.55 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 56% / 44% |
| Land area | 56.18 sq mi (plus 5.75 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38109. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 38109
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38116 | Memphis, TN | 3.5 mi E | Standard |
| 38106 | Memphis, TN | 4.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 38131 | Memphis, TN | 4.9 mi E | Standard |
| 38132 | Memphis, TN | 5.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 38126 | Memphis, TN | 6 mi N | Standard |
| 38680 | Walls, MS | 6 mi SW | Standard |
| 38671 | Southaven, MS | 6.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 38637 | Horn Lake, MS | 6.4 mi S | Standard |
| 38114 | Memphis, TN | 6.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 38103 | Memphis, TN | 7.2 mi N | Standard |
| 38686 | Walls, MS | 7.4 mi SW | Unique |
| 38104 | Memphis, TN | 7.4 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 38109 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 38109
123 MAIN ST
MEMPHIS TN 38109
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Mem and Mphs: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (38109-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Memphis, TN
- 37501
- 37544
- 38101
- 38103
- 38104
- 38105
- 38106
- 38107
- 38108
- 38111
- 38112
- 38113
- 38114
- 38115
- 38116
- 38117
- 38118
- 38119
- 38120
- 38122
- 38124
- 38125
- 38126
- 38127
- 38128
- 38130
- 38131
- 38132
- 38133
- 38134
- 38135
- 38136
- 38137
- 38141
- 38145
- 38148
- 38150
- 38151
- 38152
- 38157
- 38159
- 38161
- 38163
- 38166
- 38167
- 38168
- 38173
- 38174
- 38175
- 38177
- 38181
- 38182
- 38184
- 38186
- 38187
- 38188
- 38190
- 38193
- 38194
- 38197
All Memphis ZIP codes with population and income →
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 38109?
- 38109 is a Memphis, Tennessee ZIP code.
- What county is 38109 in?
- ZIP code 38109 is in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- What time zone is ZIP code 38109 in?
- 38109 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 38109?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 38109 use area codes 662 and 901.
- What is the population of ZIP code 38109?
- About 42,452 people live in ZIP code 38109, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 38109?
- The median household income in 38109 is $37,496 a year, lower than 94% of Tennessee ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 38109?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 38109 are 38116 (Memphis, 3.5 miles), 38106 (Memphis, 4.7 miles), 38131 (Memphis, 4.9 miles) and 38132 (Memphis, 5.2 miles).