| City: | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Names to Avoid: | Univ Of Tn, University Of Tn |
| County: | Shelby County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:05:11 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 901 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 35.1497, -90.0487 |
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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), Tennessee's oldest public medical school, operates under dedicated ZIP code 38163 in downtown Memphis's Medical Center district. The UT College of Medicine traces to 1850 through multiple institutional mergers, with the Memphis campus launching in 1911 after a major consolidation following the influential Flexner Report on medical education. The campus includes six colleges: Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions.
UTHSC is the largest medical school in Tennessee, with more than 16,000 alumni and 84 graduate medical education training programs. The College of Dentistry, founded in 1878, is the third oldest public dental college in the United States, while the College of Nursing traces its history to 1898, making it the oldest nursing college in Tennessee. With no delivery codes currently on file, this appears to be a focused mail processing designation. Census demographic data is not available for this educational designation. Memphis is the valid mailing city for all campus correspondence.
ZIP Code 38163 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 38163 is located in Shelby County, Tennessee, within the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 32820). This Metro area has a population of 1,316,100 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 38163. 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: | No DistrictsSource: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4748000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Memphis city; TennesseeSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 38163 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.