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38746

ZIP 38746 is Gunnison, Mississippi, in Bolivar County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Bolivar
Metro area
Cleveland, MS
Population
475
Coordinates
33.9616, -90.9544
☼ Live from 38746 — Gunnison, MS

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Where 38746 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38746
  • 🔢 Type 38746 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghLBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,746 = 2 × 19373. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001011101011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38745 (Grace, MS, 68 mi away) and 38748 (Hollandale, MS, 56 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38746 becomes 64783 — and that is a real ZIP code: Schell City, MO, 330 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34786, 36748, 36784, 36874, 37684, 37846, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83647 in Mountain Home, ID, 1,469 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯584 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38746 and you would come out at 33.96°S, 89.05°E — 1,432 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 83.6 square miles of land, 38746 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 63 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population475This ZIP475
Households228This ZIP228
Housing units283This ZIP283
Median age30.4This ZIP30.4Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median home value$57,000This ZIP$57,000Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$608This ZIP$608Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%This ZIP7.8%
Mean commute24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min
Population density5.7 / sq miThis ZIP5.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed170This ZIP170
Total adjusted gross income$6,031,000This ZIP$6,031,000

Land area

Land area83.59 sq miThis ZIP83.59 sq mi
Water area10.27 sq miThis ZIP10.27 sq mi

Other place names in 38746

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 38746

ZIPCityDistance
38769 Rosedale, MS 8.3 mi
72379 Snow Lake, AR 9.2 mi
72328 Crumrod, AR 9.5 mi
38740 Duncan, MS 10.5 mi
38774 Shelby, MS 10.7 mi
38781 Winstonville, MS 11.9 mi
38764 Pace, MS 11.9 mi
38762 Mound Bayou, MS 13.9 mi
38720 Alligator, MS 13.9 mi
38767 Rena Lara, MS 14.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38746?

38746 is in Gunnison, Mississippi, in Bolivar County, part of the Cleveland, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.9616, -90.9544.

What county is 38746 in?

38746 lies in Bolivar County.

What area code is 38746?

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

What time zone is 38746 in?

38746 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38746?

About 475 people live in ZIP code 38746, in 228 households, at 5.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 38746?

The closest are 38769 (8.3 mi), 72379 (9.2 mi), 72328 (9.5 mi), 38740 (10.5 mi) and 38774 (10.7 mi).

Is 38746 a PO Box ZIP code?

38746 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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