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Where 39051 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.
- 🔢 Type 39051 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISOGE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 39,051 = 3 × 3 × 4339. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001100010001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39047 (Brandon, MS, 34 mi away) and 39054 (Cary, MS, 83 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 39051 becomes 15093, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09351, 10953, 13905, 15930, 19035, 19053, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09351 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,885 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
- 🎯701 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39051 and you would come out at 32.78°S, 90.49°E — 1,478 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
- 📏 At 430.7 square miles of land, 39051 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 327 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 14,986This ZIP14,986 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,327This ZIP5,327 |
| Housing units | 6,542This ZIP6,542 |
| Median age | 41.2This ZIP41.2Mississippi38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $48,547This ZIP$48,547Mississippi$56,447US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,400This ZIP$119,400Mississippi$169,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $717This ZIP$717Mississippi$954US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1%This ZIP16.1% |
| Mean commute | 33.4 minThis ZIP33.4 min |
| Population density | 34.8 / sq miThis ZIP34.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 270This ZIP270 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,811This ZIP4,811 |
| Annual payroll | $167,368,000This ZIP$167,368,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 6,070This ZIP6,070 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $305,120,000This ZIP$305,120,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 430.71 sq miThis ZIP430.71 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.95 sq miThis ZIP1.95 sq mi |
Counties 39051 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Leake County | 90.9% |
| Neshoba County | 5.4% |
| Madison County | 2.3% |
| Attala County | 1.4% |
Other place names in 39051
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 39051
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
39171 | Thomastown, MS | 10.7 mi |
39109 | Madden, MS | 11.1 mi |
39189 | Walnut Grove, MS | 13.6 mi |
39045 | Camden, MS | 16.0 mi |
39090 | Kosciusko, MS | 16.2 mi |
39094 | Lena, MS | 17.0 mi |
39359 | Sebastopol, MS | 18.0 mi |
39098 | Ludlow, MS | 18.8 mi |
39080 | Harperville, MS | 19.9 mi |
39160 | Sallis, MS | 20.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 39051?
39051 is in Carthage, Mississippi, in Leake County. Its published point location is 32.7803, -89.5135.
What county is 39051 in?
39051 spans 4 counties: Leake County, Neshoba County, Madison County and Attala County. Most of it falls in Leake 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 39051?
Carthage uses area codes 601 and 769, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 39051 in?
39051 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 39051?
About 14,986 people live in ZIP code 39051, in 5,327 households, at 34.8 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 39051?
$48,547 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are near 39051?
The closest are 39171 (10.7 mi), 39109 (11.1 mi), 39189 (13.6 mi), 39045 (16 mi) and 39090 (16.2 mi).
Is 39051 a PO Box ZIP code?
39051 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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