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38963

ZIP 38963 is Tutwiler, Mississippi, mostly in Tallahatchie County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Tallahatchie +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,882
Coordinates
34.0494, -90.3135
☼ Live from 38963 — Tutwiler, MS

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Where 38963 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38963
  • 🔢 Type 38963 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgGBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,963 = 47 × 829. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100000110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38962 (Tippo, MS, 14 mi away) and 38964 (Vance, MS, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38963 becomes 36983, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33689, 33896, 38369, 38639, 39638, 39836, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96338 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,638 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯606 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38963 and you would come out at 34.05°S, 89.69°E — 1,450 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 173.8 square miles of land, 38963 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 132 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,882This ZIP2,882
Households912This ZIP912
Housing units1,108This ZIP1,108
Median age40.8This ZIP40.8Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$45,128This ZIP$45,128Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$68,900This ZIP$68,900Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$908This ZIP$908Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%This ZIP12.5%
Mean commute34.4 minThis ZIP34.4 min
Population density16.6 / sq miThis ZIP16.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees313This ZIP313
Annual payroll$14,161,000This ZIP$14,161,000
Tax returns filed620This ZIP620
Total adjusted gross income$22,748,000This ZIP$22,748,000

Land area

Land area173.80 sq miThis ZIP173.80 sq mi
Water area0.64 sq miThis ZIP0.64 sq mi

Counties 38963 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Tallahatchie County 62.7%
Coahoma County 19.8%
Sunflower County 17.4%

Other place names in 38963

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ZIP codes near 38963

ZIPCityDistance
38957 Sumner, MS 5.5 mi
38964 Vance, MS 6.1 mi
38643 Lambert, MS 7.5 mi
38966 Webb, MS 8.9 mi
38921 Charleston, MS 10.8 mi
38739 Dublin, MS 10.8 mi
38768 Rome, MS 10.8 mi
38958 Swan Lake, MS 11.0 mi
38928 Glendora, MS 12.5 mi
38609 Belen, MS 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38963?

38963 is in Tutwiler, Mississippi, in Tallahatchie County. Its published point location is 34.0494, -90.3135.

What county is 38963 in?

38963 spans 3 counties: Tallahatchie County, Coahoma County and Sunflower County. Most of it falls in Tallahatchie County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 38963?

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

What time zone is 38963 in?

38963 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38963?

About 2,882 people live in ZIP code 38963, in 912 households, at 16.6 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 38963?

$45,128 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 38963?

The closest are 38957 (5.5 mi), 38964 (6.1 mi), 38643 (7.5 mi), 38966 (8.9 mi) and 38921 (10.8 mi).

Is 38963 a PO Box ZIP code?

38963 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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