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ZIP code 38002: Arlington, TN

38002 is a ZIP code in Arlington, Tennessee, mainly in Shelby County, part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. About 43,882 people live here.

Population
43,882
Median household income
$116,895
Typical home value
$405,600-1.5% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,753gross, per month
Median age
40.1
Homeowners
83.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 38002 details

CityArlington
StateTennessee
CountyShelby County (also partly Fayette County)
Metro areaMemphis, TN-MS-AR
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area116.3 sq mi, plus 0.5 sq mi of water
Population density377 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher45.8% of adults 25+
Average commute26.8 minutes
Center coordinates35.29202, -89.70222

Median rent in 38002 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$511/mo
1 bedroom$1,400/mo
2 bedrooms$1,426/mo
3 bedrooms$2,111/mo
4 bedrooms$2,085/mo
5+ bedrooms$3,250/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 38002

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
38014Brunswick, TN4.1 mi—
38036Gallaway, TN5.3 mi207
38133Memphis, TN7.6 mi21,278
38029Ellendale, TN7.7 mi0
38016Cordova, TN8.3 mi44,136
38028Eads, TN8.5 mi7,992
38004Atoka, TN8.9 mi12,001
38135Memphis, TN9.0 mi30,317

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 38002?

A typical home in ZIP code 38002 is worth about $405,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $116,895 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Tennessee average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $405,600 homeWhat can a $116,895 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 38002

What city is ZIP code 38002?

ZIP code 38002 is in Arlington, TN, in Shelby County.

What county is ZIP code 38002 in?

38002 is mainly in Shelby County, Tennessee, and partly in Fayette County.

What is the population of ZIP code 38002?

About 43,882 people live in ZIP code 38002, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 38002 in?

38002 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.