| City: | Millington, Tennessee |
| Names to Avoid: | Millingtn |
| County: | Shelby County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:04:39 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 901 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.3415, -89.8975 |
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ZIP 38083 serves as a dedicated postal facility in Millington, Tennessee, located within Shelby County in the Memphis metropolitan area. This ZIP is classified as PO Box only, but it maintains both PO Box services and street delivery to a single location: Navy Rd. The presence of Navy Rd as the sole street, combined with 84 delivery records containing unit designations, points to this ZIP serving Naval Support Activity Mid-South, the major naval installation in Millington.
The post office operates 265 PO Boxes and handles mail for 142 business delivery points, despite showing zero residential population in Census data. This pattern is typical for point-location ZIPs that serve specific facilities rather than general residential areas. The ZIP exists as a MultiPoint location enclosed within the larger ZIP 38053, which covers the main Millington area.
Millington isn't solely a PO Box community. Another ZIP code serves the town with standard delivery, and this facility isn't designated as a PO Box Only Zone. The separation of this ZIP suggests administrative convenience for the naval installation's mail operations, allowing dedicated postal routing for base-related correspondence.
Five business establishments employing 22 people operate within this ZIP's service area. Mail addressed to 38083 uses the city name Millington, and an alternate spelling "Millingtn" exists in postal records but isn't valid for mailing purposes.
The single street Navy Rd indicates this ZIP serves the naval installation in Millington.
ZIP Code 38083 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 22 people with an annual payroll of $1,065,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 435Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $254,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,065,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 22Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 38083 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 1,316,100 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 38083. It covers 0 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: | 1,316,100Source: Census |
| MSA: | Memphis, TN-AR-MS MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: 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 |
We could not locate which school district 38083 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.
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 March 1, 2026.