Southwind, Memphis Explained

Southwind is an unincorporated and gated community located on the southeastern portion of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and part of the Memphis metropolitan area. Since the area is a part of Shelby County, it sits unincorporated on the southeast boundary of the Memphis city limits, in the Memphis annexation reserve area. The area's boundaries are one section of the 38125 zip code bounded by Winchester Road, Germantown, and Hacks Cross Road, which includes the TPC Southwind golf course, host of the PGA Tour's FedEx St. Jude Championship in mid-August.

According to the 2010 census, the Southwind area population was 36,150, with 75% African American, 4% Asian, 15% Non-Hispanic White, and 6% Hispanic.[1] The majority of households with children residing in them had both a father and mother in the home. For families in Southwind the median income was $72,587 and the mean income was $85,975.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: American FactFinder - Results. U. S. Census. Bureau. factfinder.Census.gov. April 23, 2019. October 23, 2015. https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20151023151502/http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. dead.
  2. Web site: American FactFinder - Results. U. S. Census. Bureau. factfinder.Census.gov. April 23, 2019. February 12, 2020. https://archive.today/20200212211753/https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_DP03. dead.