38570 ZIP Code — Livingston, TN

Overton County, Tennessee

ZIP code 38570 is located in Livingston, Tennessee, within Overton County. It covers approximately 118.85 square miles and serves a population of 10,113 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 38570

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $141,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($37,761) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 38570 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

10,113
population
118.85
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
38570 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 38570

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City Status
Livingston Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
38580 Rickman (6.4 mi) 38543 Alpine (8.2 mi) 38573 Monroe (9.4 mi) 38568 Hilham (9.4 mi) 38541 Allons (10 mi) 38554 Crawford (11.8 mi) 38549 Byrdstown (13.6 mi) 38551 Celina (14.1 mi) 38589 Wilder (14.2 mi) 38506 Cookeville (14.8 mi) 38501 Cookeville (15.9 mi) 38574 Monterey (17.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 10,113
Population density 85 / sq mi
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 133
Geography
Land area 118.85 sq mi
Water area 0.09 sq mi
Latitude 36.3749
Longitude -85.3074
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 65.9% 62.1% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 22.4% 24.0% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 10.1% 11.7% 18.3%
Over $200k 1.5% 2.2% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

10,113
Population
85
People per sq mi
43.8
Median age
$37,761
Median household income
$29,270
Per capita income
$141,200
Median home value
$779
Median monthly rent
78.3%
Home ownership
19.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
3,847
Housing units
12.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
217
Under 5
256
260
5–9
307
300
10–14
355
305
15–19
361
212
20–24
251
595
25–34
702
482
35–44
570
645
45–54
762
261
55–59
309
315
60–64
372
620
65–74
733
321
75–84
380
102
85+
120
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,08620.6%
18 and over8,02779.4%
65 and over2,27622.5%
Median age43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.2%
Black or African American 2.6%
Two or more races 2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Other race 0.1%
GroupCount%
White9,53993.2%
Black or African American2672.6%
Two or more races2082%
Hispanic or Latino1271.2%
Asian570.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native270.3%
Other race150.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 65.9% 62.1% 45.7%
$50k – $100k 22.4% 24.0% 30.9%
$100k – $200k 10.1% 11.7% 18.3%
Over $200k 1.5% 2.2% 5.1%
Under $10k 7.7%
$10k–$15k 10.6%
$15k–$25k 8.5%
$25k–$35k 15.4%
$35k–$50k 17.2%
$50k–$75k 11.7%
$75k–$100k 10.3%
$100k–$150k 11.7%
$150k–$200k 3.6%
$200k+ 3.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.7%
$10k–$15k10.6%
$15k–$25k8.5%
$25k–$35k15.4%
$35k–$50k17.2%
$50k–$75k11.7%
$75k–$100k10.3%
$100k–$150k11.7%
$150k–$200k3.6%
$200k+3.4%
Median income$37,761

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.4%
$50k–$100k 18.9%
$100k–$150k 20.4%
$150k–$200k 11.3%
$200k–$300k 18.7%
$300k–$500k 11.7%
$500k–$1M 5.0%
$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$141,200
Median rent / month$779
Owner occupied78.3%
Renter occupied21.7%
Vacant14.3%
Single-family detached78.4%
Large apartment buildings0.1%
Mobile homes17.2%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.36

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.7%
2000–200910.0%
1990–199917.0%
1980–198912.7%
1970–197917.9%
1960–196914.5%
1950–19598.1%
1940–19495.2%
1939 or earlier8.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.6%
2 bedrooms25.6%
3 bedrooms55.1%
4 bedrooms13.3%
5+ bedrooms2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.0%
1 vehicle30.6%
2 vehicles30.1%
3 or more34.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas18.8%
Electricity66.6%
Propane / LP gas8.9%
Wood4.9%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,77343.8%
Cohabiting couple1082.7%
Male householder, no spouse73818.2%
Female householder, no spouse1,42735.3%
Households with children under 181,21630.1%
Households with seniors (65+)1,68441.6%
Average household size2.44

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.8%20.5%
Married53.5%40.0%
Separated1.6%3.6%
Widowed1.8%17.4%
Divorced16.4%18.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%
Some HS, no diploma 9.6%
HS graduate 47.5%
Some college, no degree 18.4%
Associate's degree 5.9%
Bachelor's degree 8.8%
Graduate / professional 3.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher84.5%
Bachelor's or higher12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1356.8%
Kindergarten1366.8%
Elementary school89544.9%
High school52426.3%
College / grad school30315.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.5%
Manufacturing 17.2%
Retail trade 12.3%
Construction 9.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%
Transportation & utilities 6.3%
Professional & management 5.4%
Other services 4.8%
Finance & real estate 4.0%
Agriculture & mining 3.9%
Public administration 3.6%
Information 3.3%
Wholesale trade 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.0%
Service15.2%
Sales & office21.3%
Natural resources & construction16.0%
Production & transportation20.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.9%
Government9.6%
Self-employed10.3%
Unpaid family workers1.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.3%
Carpool10.7%
Public transit0.2%
Walk0.8%
Work from home5.9%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)24.7

Poverty

All people 19.3%
Under 18 years 20.4%
18 and over 19.0%
Married-couple families 10.7%
Female-led households 30.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.6%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security7.2%
Cash public assistance1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP13.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.6%
High blood pressure44.0%
High cholesterol39.1%
Diabetes14.8%
Heart disease9.4%
Stroke4.6%
Asthma11.2%
Arthritis35.5%
Kidney disease3.9%
Pulmonary disease12.6%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking27.7%
Binge drinking13.2%
No physical activity31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.4%
Depression28.5%
Fair or poor health22.5%
Poor mental health18.3%
Poor physical health15.3%
No health insurance19.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.3%
Visited dentist50.5%
Cholesterol screening89.2%
Teeth loss24.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans4705.9%
Disability%
Any disability20.5%
Under 188.8%
18–64 years16.5%
65 and over41.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.5%
Public insurance49.7%
No insurance7.6%
Uninsured under 196.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only9,64095.3%
Spanish870.9%
Other Indo-European770.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages100.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)10,00498.9%
Born in same state9,99498.8%
Born in different state7,55074.7%
Foreign born100.1%
Naturalized citizen1091.1%
Not a US citizen7367.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab2,38823.6%
French1,23712.2%
Italian6556.5%
English270.3%
AncestryCount%
Polish270.3%
Dutch100.1%
Norwegian80.1%
German70.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.0%
Internet access83.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38570

What city is ZIP code 38570 in?

ZIP code 38570 is primarily assigned to Livingston, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 38570 in?

ZIP code 38570 falls within Overton County, Tennessee.

Does ZIP code 38570 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 38570 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 38570?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38570?

19% of residents in ZIP code 38570 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 38570?

The median home value in ZIP code 38570 is $141,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 38570 in?

ZIP code 38570 observes the CST timezone.

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