38017 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Tennessee based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 38017 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 38017 is White. The current unemployment level in 38017 is 4.4%.
| Population | 55,570 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.95% |
| Population Density | 674 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,612 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 13.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $122,556 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $496,410 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 75.29% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 56.02% |
38017 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 41,318 | 75.24% |
| Black | 5,602 | 10.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,140 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 5,692 | 10.37% |
| Native American | 125 | 0.23% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 37 | 0.07% |
38017 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 5,066 | 59.15% |
| Black | 1,412 | 16.49% |
| Hispanic | 613 | 7.16% |
| Asian | 1,459 | 17.03% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.14% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.04% |
38017 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,526 | 5.22% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,969 | 34.12% |
| High School Diploma | 5,048 | 17.28% |
| No High School Diploma | 221 | 0.76% |
| GED or Alternate | 501 | 1.71% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,483 | 15.34% |
| Associates Degree | 2,113 | 7.23% |
| Masters Degree | 4,028 | 13.79% |
| Professional Degree | 858 | 2.94% |
| Doctorate Degree | 472 | 1.62% |