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38639

ZIP 38639 is Jonestown, Mississippi, in Coahoma County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Coahoma
Metro area
Clarksdale, MS
Population
447
Coordinates
34.3091, -90.4285
☼ Live from 38639 — Jonestown, MS

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Where 38639 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38639
  • 🔢 Type 38639 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEgBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 38639 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001011011101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38638 (Independence, MS, 43 mi away) and 38641 (Lake Cormorant, MS, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38639 becomes 93683, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33689, 33896, 38369, 38963, 39638, 39836, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96338 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,620 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯589 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38639 and you would come out at 34.31°S, 89.57°E — 1,431 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
  • 📏 At 4.5 square miles of land, 38639 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population447This ZIP447
Households186This ZIP186
Housing units244This ZIP244
Median age38.9This ZIP38.9Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$35,313This ZIP$35,313Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$61,000This ZIP$61,000Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$617This ZIP$617Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.5%This ZIP8.5%
Mean commute20.9 minThis ZIP20.9 min
Population density99.1 / sq miThis ZIP99.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees50This ZIP50
Annual payroll$2,151,000This ZIP$2,151,000

Land area

Land area4.51 sq miThis ZIP4.51 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 38639

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ZIP codes near 38639

ZIPCityDistance
38645 Lyon, MS 5.0 mi
38617 Coahoma, MS 5.1 mi
38623 Darling, MS 7.5 mi
38646 Marks, MS 7.6 mi
38609 Belen, MS 9.3 mi
38644 Lula, MS 10.7 mi
38628 Falcon, MS 11.4 mi
38631 Friars Point, MS 11.8 mi
38670 Sledge, MS 11.8 mi
38964 Vance, MS 13.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38639?

38639 is in Jonestown, Mississippi, in Coahoma County, part of the Clarksdale, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.3091, -90.4285.

What county is 38639 in?

38639 lies in Coahoma County.

What area code is 38639?

Jonestown uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38639 in?

38639 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38639?

About 447 people live in ZIP code 38639, in 186 households, at 99.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 38639?

$35,313 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 38639?

The closest are 38645 (5 mi), 38617 (5.1 mi), 38623 (7.5 mi), 38646 (7.6 mi) and 38609 (9.3 mi).

Is 38639 a PO Box ZIP code?

38639 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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