Residential construction slowing Residential construction slowing Some ZIP codes in Memphis and Shelby County saw increases in the number of building permits filed for residential construction, but overall the number for 1998 was down by nearly 250, compared to 1997. Here's a look by ZIP code, at the number of permits filed that contained a construction value of more than $1.   property zip 1998 1997 38002 (Arlington/Lakeland) 329 344 38017 (Collierville) 44 84 38018 (Cordova) 1,038 967 38028 (Eads/River Oaks) 59 78 38053 (Millington) 148 153 38103 (Downtown/Mud Island) 102 105 38104 (Midtown) 66 79 38105 (Greenlaw) 10 13 38106 (Elvis Presley/W. Person) 118 121 38107 (North Memphis) 68 70 38108 (Jackson Ave.) 76 85 38109 (Westwood/Mallory) 256 187 38111 (Poplar/Highland) 139 177 38112 (N. Parkway/Rhodes) 93 54 38114 (Defense Depot) 81 113 38115 (Hickory Hill North) 126 144 38116 (Whitehaven) 99 97 38117 (Poplar/Perkins) 175 176 38118 (Oakhaven/Pkwy. Vill.) 65 99 38119 (Quince/Ridgeway) 199 195 38120 (Mt. Pisgah/East Shelby) 58 16 38122 (Berclair) 59 67 38125 (Kirby/Southeast Shelby) 357 371 38126 (Linden/Crump) 26 24 38127 (Frayser) 114 170 38128 (Raleigh) 141 340 38133 (Bartlett/Brunswick) 59 54 38134 (Bartlett/Raleigh East) 149 131 38135 (Bartlett/Ellendale) 141 94 38138 (Germantown West) 380 372 38139 (Germantown East) 127 104 38141 (Hickory Hill South) 52 122 Source: Building permits issued for residential construction filed at the Shelby County Code Enforcement in 1998 and 1997, with construction values listed at more than $1, as compiled by the Daily News Online.