38459 ZIP Code — Frankewing, TN

Lincoln County, Tennessee

ZIP code 38459 is located in Frankewing, Tennessee, within Lincoln County. It covers approximately 20.79 square miles and serves a population of 460 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 38459

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $266,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $88,125.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 41 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

460
population
20.79
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
38459 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 38459

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City Status
Frankewing Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
37144 Petersburg (9.3 mi) 37047 Cornersville (9.4 mi) 38449 Ardmore (10 mi) 37334 Fayetteville (10.1 mi) 38488 Taft (11 mi) 38478 Pulaski (13.9 mi) 37019 Belfast (14 mi) 38477 Prospect (16.3 mi) 38472 Lynnville (20 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 460
Population density 22 / sq mi
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 103
Geography
Land area 20.79 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 35.1944
Longitude -86.7774
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 931
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 14.8% 46.4% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 59.4% 32.1% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 25.8% 18.6% 18.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.9% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

460
Population
22
People per sq mi
33.9
Median age
$88,125
Median household income
$32,228
Per capita income
$266,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
85.5%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
213
Housing units
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
34
Under 5
32
31
5–9
29
18
10–14
16
2
15–19
1
7
20–24
7
29
25–34
27
39
35–44
36
9
45–54
8
12
55–59
11
18
60–64
16
23
65–74
21
18
75–84
16
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1816034.8%
18 and over30065.2%
65 and over7817.0%
Median age33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2%
Two or more races 24.2%
GroupCount%
White31351.6%
Hispanic or Latino14724.2%
Two or more races14724.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 14.8% 46.4% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 59.4% 32.1% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 25.8% 18.6% 18.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.9% 5.1%
$15k–$25k 3.6%
$25k–$35k 4.2%
$35k–$50k 7.3%
$50k–$75k 19.4%
$75k–$100k 21.2%
$100k–$150k 33.3%
$150k–$200k 10.9%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k3.6%
$25k–$35k4.2%
$35k–$50k7.3%
$50k–$75k19.4%
$75k–$100k21.2%
$100k–$150k33.3%
$150k–$200k10.9%
Median income$88,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.2%
$50k–$100k 9.2%
$100k–$150k 11.3%
$150k–$200k 4.3%
$200k–$300k 39.0%
$300k–$500k 27.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$266,800
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied85.5%
Renter occupied14.5%
Vacant30.4%
Single-family detached71.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes28.3%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.83

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201920.7%
2000–200916.0%
1990–199915.6%
1980–19894.6%
1970–19792.5%
1960–19690.0%
1950–195918.1%
1940–19499.3%
1939 or earlier13.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.5%
2 bedrooms37.1%
3 bedrooms50.2%
4 bedrooms10.1%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle20.0%
2 vehicles32.1%
3 or more47.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas26.1%
Electricity42.4%
Propane / LP gas27.9%
Wood3.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10261.8%
Cohabiting couple63.6%
Male householder, no spouse2615.8%
Female householder, no spouse3118.8%
Households with children under 187947.9%
Households with seniors (65+)5432.7%
Average household size2.79

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.5%2.3%
Married66.5%73.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%23.8%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%
Some HS, no diploma 9.9%
HS graduate 52.3%
Some college, no degree 8.5%
Associate's degree 2.1%
Bachelor's degree 17.0%
Graduate / professional 6.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.2%
Bachelor's or higher23.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3527.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school9472.9%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 31.5%
Education & healthcare 21.9%
Construction 17.8%
Professional & management 11.0%
Transportation & utilities 9.6%
Finance & real estate 8.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts28.8%
Service4.1%
Sales & office17.4%
Natural resources & construction10.0%
Production & transportation39.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector94.1%
Government2.7%
Self-employed3.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.8%
Carpool7.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.2%
Work from home8.2%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)40.7

Poverty

All people 0.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 0.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.5%
Retirement income25.5%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP3.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.1%
High blood pressure37.5%
High cholesterol36.4%
Diabetes11.7%
Heart disease7.4%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis30.0%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease8.6%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.6%
Binge drinking14.9%
No physical activity23.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.6%
Depression26.0%
Fair or poor health15.1%
Poor mental health15.8%
Poor physical health11.1%
No health insurance14.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.9%
Visited dentist60.8%
Cholesterol screening91.1%
Teeth loss15.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans165.3%
Disability%
Any disability6.3%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years1.8%
65 and over32.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.9%
Public insurance20.4%
No insurance4.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only39485.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)460100.0%
Born in same state460100.0%
Born in different state15333.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab8418.3%
French183.9%
AncestryCount%
English61.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.9%
Internet access97.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38459

What city is ZIP code 38459 in?

ZIP code 38459 is primarily assigned to Frankewing, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 38459 in?

ZIP code 38459 falls within Lincoln County, Tennessee.

Is ZIP code 38459 family-oriented?

35% of residents in ZIP code 38459 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 38459 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 38459 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 38459?

ZIP code 38459 has an estimated population of 460 residents, with a density of 22 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38459?

The median household income in ZIP code 38459 is $88,125, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 38459 in?

ZIP code 38459 observes the CST timezone.

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