Which ZIP code in Memphis has the highest share of households with children?

38141 (Memphis), at 44.7%, among 27 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Memphis, TN

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Memphis, TN with the highest share of households with children, out of 27 with at least 1,000 residents. 38141 (Memphis, 44.7%), 38127 (Memphis, 39.0%) and 38118 (Memphis, 38.2%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Memphis; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Memphis

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	38141	Memphis	44.7%	23,952	8,224	7,898
2	38127	Memphis	39.0%	39,541	14,427	15,781
3	38118	Memphis	38.2%	39,107	13,209	14,900
4	38128	Memphis	38.1%	42,162	15,864	17,312
5	38134	Memphis	37.4%	43,947	15,062	15,953
6	38122	Memphis	34.6%	26,021	9,234	10,298
7	38126	Memphis	34.2%	5,946	2,892	3,335
8	38133	Memphis	33.4%	21,278	8,005	8,664
9	38108	Memphis	32.9%	17,562	6,508	6,908
10	38125	Memphis	32.2%	43,071	15,888	17,583
11	38115	Memphis	31.6%	38,491	16,117	17,808
12	38116	Memphis	30.8%	40,061	15,599	15,359
13	38135	Memphis	30.5%	30,317	10,850	11,210
14	38018	Cordova	30.3%	38,527	14,575	16,113
15	38109	Memphis	27.7%	42,452	16,616	—
16	38016	Cordova	26.9%	44,136	18,517	20,829
17	38119	Memphis	26.2%	23,464	10,138	11,386
18	38120	Memphis	25.8%	13,309	6,092	6,793
19	38117	Memphis	25.4%	25,776	11,613	12,543
20	38112	Memphis	24.9%	16,809	6,494	7,723
21	38114	Memphis	23.7%	20,298	9,438	10,762
22	38111	Memphis	21.4%	41,934	17,486	—
23	38106	Memphis	20.3%	20,962	8,640	9,909
24	38107	Memphis	20.2%	13,912	6,925	6,788
25	38105	Memphis	14.8%	5,534	3,242	4,170

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 27 of 31 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 66,786 households, on 87 carrier routes with 71,844 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Memphis has the highest share of households with children?: 38141 (Memphis), at 44.7%, among 27 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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