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Waveland ZIP code, Mississippi

The ZIP code for Waveland, MS is 39576, and its area code is 228.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
7,062
Area code
228

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Waveland itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Bay Saint Louis (6.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Waveland uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Waveland in numbers

About 7,062 people live in Waveland, in 3,223 households. The median household income is $68,693 a year, 22% above the Mississippi median of $56,447 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $218,900 (29% above the Mississippi median), and median gross rent is $927 a month. The median age is 40.7; 23.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.1% across Mississippi); the average commute takes 33 minutes.

Population7,062Waveland7,062
Households3,223Waveland3,223
Median age40.7Waveland40.7Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$68,693Waveland$68,693Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$218,900Waveland$218,900Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$927Waveland$927Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%Waveland23.7%Mississippi25.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute33.0 minWaveland33.0 minMississippi25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density832 / sq miWaveland832 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Waveland city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Waveland

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Waveland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39576 Waveland , MS Standard 6,387 $70,217 $230,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Waveland

These ZIP codes cover part of Waveland but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Waveland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39520 Bay Saint Louis , MS Standard 15,561 $62,176 $225,600

Map of Waveland ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Waveland, MS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Waveland

The nearest larger towns are Bay St. Louis (10,188 people, 2.8 mi), Diamondhead (9,338 people, 6.5 mi) and Long Beach (17,009 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Waveland
TownPopulationDistance
Bay St. Louis 10,188 2.8 mi
Diamondhead 9,338 6.5 mi
Pass Christian 6,097 9.4 mi
Long Beach 17,009 14.4 mi
Gulfport 73,003 21.2 mi
Pearl River, LA 2,614 21.9 mi
Nicholson 3,146 22.5 mi
Picayune 11,900 23.2 mi
Slidell, LA 28,561 23.2 mi
Hide-A-Way Lake 2,569 24.4 mi
Eden Isle, LA 7,683 25.3 mi
Biloxi 48,861 28.8 mi

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