Median household income (1999): $116,200
Estimated median household income in 2005: $119,857
| This zip code | $119,857 | | Tennessee: | $38,874 |
Nearest zip codes: 38138, 38125, 38018, 38119, 38017, 38115.
Housing units in zip code 38139 with a mortgage: 3,651 (314 second mortgage, 709 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 778
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,875
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $523
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 9.1 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 6.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 268
- 1995 to 1998: 642
- 1990 to 1994: 590
- 1980 to 1989: 1,990
- 1970 to 1979: 1,124
- 1960 to 1969: 67
- 1950 to 1959: 37
- 1940 to 1949: 0
- 1939 or earlier: 27
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Germantown, TN (38139):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 90
- 3 bedrooms: 761
- 4 bedrooms: 2,628
- 5 or more bedrooms: 1,079
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 18
- 3 bedrooms: 35
- 4 bedrooms: 42
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 38139 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 36
- 1 vehicle: 453
- 2 vehicles: 2,608
- 3 vehicles: 1,082
- 4 vehicles: 310
- 5 or more vehicles: 69
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 38
- 2 vehicles: 57
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 38139:
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $60,000 to $69,999: 7
- $70,000 to $79,999: 18
- $90,000 to $99,999: 43
- $100,000 to $124,999: 24
- $125,000 to $149,999: 143
- $150,000 to $174,999: 307
- $175,000 to $199,999: 531
- $200,000 to $249,999: 884
- $250,000 to $299,999: 814
- $300,000 to $399,999: 850
- $400,000 to $499,999: 331
- $500,000 to $749,999: 294
- $750,000 to $999,999: 129
- $1,000,000 or more: 44
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 38139:
- $150 to $199: 8
- $200 to $249: 7
- $600 to $649: 9
- $750 to $799: 6
- $800 to $899: 9
- $1,000 to $1,249: 6
- $1,250 to $1,499: 7
- $1,500 to $1,999: 8
- $2,000 or more: 15
- No cash rent: 20
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $342,600
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $343,795
- Black or African American householders: $418,125
- Asian householders: $362,150
- Some other race householders: $102,839
- Two or more races householders: $334,292
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $427,759
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,554
- One, attached: 155
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 8

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,959 (88%)
- Carpooled: 421 (6%)
- Subway or elevated: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Other means: 40 (1%)
- Worked at home: 341 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 82
- 5 to 9 minutes: 456
- 10 to 14 minutes: 980
- 15 to 19 minutes: 890
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1450
- 25 to 29 minutes: 444
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1303
- 35 to 39 minutes: 192
- 40 to 44 minutes: 211
- 45 to 59 minutes: 225
- 60 to 89 minutes: 118
- 90 or more minutes: 82
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 14,450
- In family households: 14,006 (3,786 male householders, 455 female householders)
4,028 spouses, 5,446 children (5,157 natural, 92 adopted, 197 stepchildren), 59 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 94 parents, 71 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 444 (113 male householders (100 living alone)), 302 female householders (286 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,416 2-persons, 942 3-persons, 1,200 4-persons, 534 5-persons, 119 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 386 1-person, 29 2-persons.
4,244 married couples with children.
288 single-parent households (60 men, 228 women).
91.3% of residents of 38139 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 13% well, 13% not well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 11% well, 2% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% very well, 15% well, 5% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 744 (5.1%)
(59.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (22%)
- Canada (10%)
- Taiwan (9%)
- Germany (8%)
- Hungary (5%)
- Iran (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 92
- 1990 to 1994: 53
- 1985 to 1989: 116
- 1980 to 1984: 164
- 1975 to 1979: 114
- 1970 to 1974: 66
- 1970 to 1974: 30
- 1965 to 1969: 109
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First ancestries reported:
- English: 2072
- Other groups: 1562
- German: 1530
- United States or American: 1407
- Irish: 1099
- Italian: 579
- Scotch-Irish: 451
- Scottish: 396
- European: 367
- Polish: 213
- Norwegian: 183
- French (except Basque): 174
- Russian: 155
- Dutch: 140
- Hungarian: 128
- Swedish: 122
- British: 121
- Greek: 102
- Welsh: 100
- Iranian: 60
- Canadian: 57
- Czech: 44
- Austrian: 43
- Slovak: 41
- Danish: 37
- Arab:: 31
- Eastern European: 31
- Finnish: 28
- Swiss: 27
- Czechoslovakian: 18
- Egyptian: 18
- Scandinavian: 15
- Lebanese: 13
- Acadian/Cajun: 11
- Subsaharan African:: 9
- Latvian: 9
- African: 9
- Slavic: 8
- Lithuanian: 8
- Bulgarian: 7
- French Canadian: 6



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (79%)
- Electricity (21%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5980
- Northeast: 1248
- Midwest: 1831
- South: 3737
- West: 767
54% of the 38139 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 4% lived in Tennessee.
Population in 1990: 11,771. Population change in the 1990s: +2,711 (+23.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 569
| Here: | 25.9% | | Tennessee: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 368
| Here: | 26.1% | | Tennessee: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 95
| Here: | 18.3% | | Tennessee: | 22.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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