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39205

ZIP 39205 is in Jackson, Mississippi, in Hinds County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time. Jackson has 27 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hinds
Metro area
Jackson, MS
Coordinates
32.2988, -90.1848

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 39201, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 39205 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39205
  • 🔢 Type 39205 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOZGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,205 = 5 × 7841. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100100100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39204 (Jackson, MS, 3 mi away) and 39206 (Jackson, MS, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39205 becomes 50293, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02359, 02539, 03259, 03592, 09235, 09352, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09352 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,006 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯700 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39205 and you would come out at 32.30°S, 89.82°E — 1,461 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 02m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments26This ZIP26
Employees651This ZIP651
Annual payroll$39,325,000This ZIP$39,325,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 39205

ZIPCityDistance
39207 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39215 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39225 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39236 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39250 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39271 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39282 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39283 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39284 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi
39286 Jackson, MS 0.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39205?

39205 is in Jackson, Mississippi, in Hinds County, part of the Jackson, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.2988, -90.1848.

What county is 39205 in?

39205 lies in Hinds County.

What area code is 39205?

Jackson uses area codes 601 and 769, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 39205 in?

39205 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 39205?

The closest are 39207 (0 mi), 39215 (0 mi), 39225 (0 mi), 39236 (0 mi) and 39250 (0 mi).

Is 39205 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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