ZIP Code 38054 in Millington, TN

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Millington, Tennessee
Names to Avoid:
Naval Hospital
County:Shelby County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:11:31:31 PM
Population:93 [See All]
Area Code:901
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.3353, -89.8776
Land Area:0.312 sq mi
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38054 Millington, TN - Naval Support Activity Mail Services

ZIP Code 38054, Millington

Military
LocationShelby County, TN
Area0.3 sq mi
Population93
Households38
PO Boxes46 Regional Hub (121%)
Median Age25.8 years
Also Known AsNaval Hospital
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP serves Naval Support Activity Millington, a compact military installation covering just 0.28 square miles
  • The facility houses 36 named Navy commands including recruiting, personnel research, and legal services
  • Of 93 residents, 60 live in group quarters (barracks or military housing), with a median age of 25.8 years
  • Despite PO Box classification, most mail goes to building addresses via city carrier route (83 street records vs 4 PO Box records)
  • The post office maintains 46 PO Boxes for 38 households (1.21 adoption rate), serving both base personnel and nearby civilian residents
  • The alias 'Naval Hospital' appears in USPS records but isn't valid for mailing, revealing the facility's historical medical role

Base Overview

ZIP code 38054 serves Naval Support Activity Millington, a military installation in Shelby County, Tennessee. This compact 0.28 square mile facility houses 36 named Navy commands and support facilities, including Commander Navy Recruiting Command, Naval Personnel Research & Development Center, and Navy Band. With 93 residents and 60 living in group quarters, this is a working military installation with personnel housed on base.

How Mail Works at NSA Millington

Mail at NSA Millington is delivered to specific buildings and commands rather than traditional street addresses. The ZIP+4 database lists 36 named facilities, from Bureau of Naval Personnel divisions to the Defense Commissary Agency and Naval Branch Medical Clinic. Most delivery goes to "Naval Support Activity" or "Integrity Dr," the base's primary addresses. The post office maintains 46 PO Boxes for base personnel and 9 business delivery points.

This ZIP was classified as PO Box only, but delivery patterns show extensive building-based delivery via city carrier route. With 83 street-type ZIP+4 records and only 4 PO Box records, most mail goes directly to commands and offices. The 46 PO Boxes serve 38 households (1.21 adoption rate), indicating some off-base use from surrounding Millington residents.

Population and Personnel

The population is young (median age 25.8 years) and diverse. Of 93 residents, 60 live in group quarters, typical for military installations with barracks or temporary housing. The racial composition is mixed: 34 White, 23 Black, and 25 identifying as two or more races. Zero home ownership and 38 renter-occupied units suggest military housing rather than permanent civilian residences.

NSA Millington in Context

NSA Millington sits within the larger city of Millington, which uses ZIP code 38053 for civilian addresses. The alias "Naval Hospital" appears in USPS records but isn't valid for mailing. It reveals the facility's historical role, though the base now encompasses far more than medical services. With 265 jobs at 16 establishments, NSA Millington is a significant employer despite its small residential population.

Mailing to NSA Millington

Mail to base personnel should be addressed to the specific command or building name, followed by "Millington, TN 38054." Examples include "Commander Navy Recruiting Command" or "Naval Personnel Research & Development Center." PO Box addresses are also available for personnel who prefer box delivery.

Street Name Patterns

Military Facility

Addresses reference the base itself and Integrity Drive, the primary installation road.

Nearby Areas

Twin Oaks Neighborhood Association Pleasant Ridge Community Association Rosemark Civic Club Loosahatchie Park Bluffs of Winding Oaks
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 38054 has 93 residents and 38 households (average 0.87 persons per household). The median age is 25.8 years, significantly younger than the state (39.1) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 81.7% male and 18.3% female, which is much higher than the state male share (48.7%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (36.6%, much lower than the state average of 72.2% and well below the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (24.7%, much higher than the state average of 15.8% and well above the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.7%, which is much higher than the state average (6.9%), and Black or African American share is much higher than the national average (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:93Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:136Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:298.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:38Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:0.87Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.67Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--172238263316317363264271224289200159136
Decennial Census284------------------93------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 25.8

Male Median Age: 27.6

Female Median Age: 21.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male0001022106413621110000
Female010563100000010000
Total0101528137413621120000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:3437.78%
Black:2325.56%
Hispanic:*2224.44%
Asian:11.11%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:55.56%
Other:55.56%
Total:90100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:7681.72%27.6 years
Females:1718.28%21.5 years
Total:93100%25.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:11987.50%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:42.94%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:139.56%
Total Population:136100%
Total Native Population:12390.44%
Total Foreign-born Population:139.56%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 23.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2442.86%
Some college, no degree:1221.43%
Associate's degree:712.50%
Bachelor's degree:1323.21%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:56100%
High school or higher:56100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1323.21%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 38054 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 14 business establishments, employing about 259 people with an annual payroll of $14,095,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,244Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:14Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,682,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$14,095,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:259Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 38054 is located in Shelby County, Tennessee, within the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 32820) and Tennessee's 9th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,341,606 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 38054. It covers 0.312 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Memphis, TN-MS-ARSource: Census
CBSA Number:32820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,341,606Source: Census
MSA:Memphis, TN-AR-MS MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.312 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:09Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:483.39 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4749060Source: Census
Place Name:Millington city; TennesseeSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


38055 | | 38053

Schools in ZIP Code 38054


We could not locate which school district 38054 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Millington Central Middle High School 8050 West St
Millington, TN 38053
District: Millington Municipal School DistrictNearby
Millington Middle School 4964 Cuba Millington Rd
Millington, TN 38053
District: Millington Municipal School DistrictNearby
Millington Intermediate School 4964 Cuba-Millington Rd
Millington, TN 38053
District: Millington Municipal School DistrictNearby
Millington Primary School 6445 William Osteen Dr
Millington, TN 38053
District: Millington Municipal School DistrictNearby
E.a. Harrold Elementary School 4943 West Union Rd
Millington, TN 38053
District: Millington Municipal School DistrictNearby
Lighthouse Christian Academy 3660 Shelby Rd
Millington, TN 38053
District: Private SchoolNearby
Faith Heritage Christian Academy 4274 Duncan Rd
Millington, TN 38053
District: Private SchoolNearby
Abundant Family Fellowship Academy 6083 Millington Rd
Millington, TN 38503
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 38054


Gould's Academy 8000 US Highway 64
Bartlett, TN 38133-4067
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-Shelby Oaks Campus 7275 Appling Farms Pkwy
Memphis, TN 38133
Type: Post Secondary
Rhodes College 2000 North Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112-1690
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-Memphis 3419 Plaza Avenue
Memphis, TN 38111
Type: Post Secondary
Vibe Barber College 880 Thomas Street
Memphis, TN 38107-2538
Type: Post Secondary
Relay Graduate School Of Education - Memphis 1350 Concourse Ave, Suite 434
Memphis, TN 38104
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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