| City: | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Names to Avoid: | Eastern Area |
| County: | Shelby County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:05:12 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 901 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 35.1497, -90.0487 |
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The USPS Eastern Area, an administrative region of the United States Postal Service, operates under dedicated ZIP code 38166 near the Brierwood neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee. The entity alias appeared in postal records in April 2016, reflecting the ongoing reorganization of USPS regional administrative structures. The designation routes mail to specialized administrative functions on Humphreys Boulevard in Shelby County.
Postal records identify 8 delivery codes across 7 named offices, including Chief Field Counsel, Field Counsel General Law, Labor Relations Specialist, Purchasing, SE Area Sales, and Supervisor Transportation Contracts. These positions handle legal, labor, and logistics functions for USPS regional operations. This appears to be an administrative hub separate from mail processing facilities. Census demographic data is not available for this postal administrative designation. Memphis is the valid mailing city for correspondence to Eastern Area offices.
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 38166 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 38166 is located in Shelby County, Tennessee, within the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 32820) and Tennessee's 8th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,316,100 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 38166. 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: | 08Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 6850.53 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 38166 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.