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39146

ZIP 39146 is Pickens, Mississippi, mostly in Madison County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Madison +2 more
Metro area
Jackson, MS
Population
2,614
Coordinates
32.8759, -89.9949
☼ Live from 39146 — Pickens, MS

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Where 39146 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39146
  • 🔢 Type 39146 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghIGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,146 = 2 × 23 × 23 × 37. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100011101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39145 (Pelahatchie, MS, 39 mi away) and 39148 (Piney Woods, MS, 56 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39146 becomes 64193, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13469, 13649, 13694, 14639, 16943, 19346, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96431 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,553 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯677 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39146 and you would come out at 32.88°S, 90.01°E — 1,495 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
  • 📏 At 136.0 square miles of land, 39146 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 103 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,614This ZIP2,614
Households1,147This ZIP1,147
Housing units1,283This ZIP1,283
Median age45.3This ZIP45.3Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$31,436This ZIP$31,436Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$61,500This ZIP$61,500Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$938This ZIP$938Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%This ZIP11.4%
Mean commute43.4 minThis ZIP43.4 min
Population density19.2 / sq miThis ZIP19.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees74This ZIP74
Annual payroll$2,582,000This ZIP$2,582,000
Tax returns filed970This ZIP970
Total adjusted gross income$38,754,000This ZIP$38,754,000

Land area

Land area136.00 sq miThis ZIP136.00 sq mi
Water area1.29 sq miThis ZIP1.29 sq mi

Counties 39146 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Madison County 42.5%
Holmes County 40.3%
Yazoo County 17.2%

Other place names in 39146

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

ZIP codes near 39146

ZIPCityDistance
39079 Goodman, MS 7.2 mi
39179 Vaughan, MS 7.8 mi
39045 Camden, MS 12.8 mi
39039 Benton, MS 14.2 mi
39160 Sallis, MS 16.8 mi
39046 Canton, MS 17.0 mi
39163 Sharon, MS 17.1 mi
39063 Durant, MS 17.6 mi
39171 Thomastown, MS 18.9 mi
39095 Lexington, MS 19.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39146?

39146 is in Pickens, Mississippi, in Madison County, part of the Jackson, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.8759, -89.9949.

What county is 39146 in?

39146 spans 3 counties: Madison County, Holmes County and Yazoo County. Most of it falls in Madison 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 39146?

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

What time zone is 39146 in?

39146 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39146?

About 2,614 people live in ZIP code 39146, in 1,147 households, at 19.2 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 39146?

$31,436 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39146?

The closest are 39079 (7.2 mi), 39179 (7.8 mi), 39045 (12.8 mi), 39039 (14.2 mi) and 39160 (16.8 mi).

Is 39146 a PO Box ZIP code?

39146 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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