US ZIP Code
38453

Dellrose, TN

Lincoln County  ·  Tennessee

● Active
👥 545 Population ↑ 61% since 2019
🎂 34.0 Median Age ↓ 21% since 2019
🏠 $789,500 Median Home Value
▲ 183% above avg ↑ 342% since 2019
🎓 59.0% College Grads
▲ 52% above avg
📊 10.8% Unemployment
▲ 120% above avg ↑ 317% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code38453
CityDellrose
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyLincoln County
Area Code931
Elevation729 ft
Latitude35.119204
Longitude-86.814744
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS47103
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 51.6% (281) Female 48.4% (264) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.6%Race
White99.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
18%
5–17
24%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
18%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.0 yrs ↓ 21% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.47
Below Poverty27.9% ▲ 179% above avg
College Grads59.0% ▲ 52% above avg
Unemployment10.8% ▲ 120% above avg
HS Graduate68 (31.3%)
Some College13 (6%)
Associates8 (3.7%)
Bachelors15 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree113 (52.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.3%Some College: 6%Associates: 3.7%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 52.1%Edu
HS Grad31.3%
Some College6.0%
Associates3.7%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate52.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.4%Renter: 23.6%Tenure
Owner76.4%
Renter23.6%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–150k
6%
$300k–500k
27%
Over $500k
67%

Financials

Median Home Value$789,500 ▲ 183% above avg ↑ 342% since 2019
Total Units183
Vacant Units26
Avg HH Size3.47

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–50k
11%
$50k–75k
16%
$75k–100k
5%
$100k–150k
7%
$150k–200k
28%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
36%
2000+
61%

Summary

Total Units183
Vacant26
Owner Occupied76.4%
Renter Occupied23.6%
Avg HH Size3.47
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 38453 is in Dellrose, TN, in Lincoln County.
ZIP code 38453 is located in Tennessee (TN).
ZIP code 38453 is in Lincoln County, TN.
ZIP 38453 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 38453 is 545 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 38453 is $789,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 38453

ZIP code 38453 is located in Dellrose, Tennessee, within Lincoln County. With a population of 545, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 38453 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $789,500 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 76.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 342% since 2019.

The population of 38453 is primarily White (99.63%). Residents are well-educated — 59.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 27.9%.

The unemployment rate in 38453 stands at 10.8%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 95%.

Overall, ZIP code 38453 in Dellrose, TN is characterized as well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.