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39216

ZIP 39216 is in Jackson, Mississippi, in Hinds County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time. Jackson has 27 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hinds
Metro area
Jackson, MS
Population
2,902
Coordinates
32.3352, -90.1614
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Where 39216 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39216
  • 🔢 Type 39216 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIZGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,216 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 19 × 43. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100100110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39215 (Jackson, MS, 3 mi away) and 39217 (Jackson, MS, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39216 becomes 61293, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 44 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12936, 13692, 16239, 16329, 16923, 16932, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96321 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,220 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯699 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39216 and you would come out at 32.34°S, 89.84°E — 1,463 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
  • 📏 At 3.1 square miles of land, 39216 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,902This ZIP2,902
Households1,512This ZIP1,512
Housing units1,960This ZIP1,960
Median age33.3This ZIP33.3Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$43,750This ZIP$43,750Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$245,500This ZIP$245,500Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,185This ZIP$1,185Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher67.9%This ZIP67.9%
Mean commute16.5 minThis ZIP16.5 min
Population density935.5 / sq miThis ZIP935.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments434This ZIP434
Employees14,521This ZIP14,521
Annual payroll$1,052,918,000This ZIP$1,052,918,000
Tax returns filed1,580This ZIP1,580
Total adjusted gross income$205,656,000This ZIP$205,656,000

Land area

Land area3.10 sq miThis ZIP3.10 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

Other place names in 39216

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ZIP codes near 39216

ZIPCityDistance
39210 Jackson, MS 1.4 mi
39202 Jackson, MS 1.7 mi
39206 Jackson, MS 2.6 mi
39269 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi
39205 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi
39207 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi
39215 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi
39225 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi
39236 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi
39250 Jackson, MS 2.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39216?

39216 is in Jackson, Mississippi, in Hinds County, part of the Jackson, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.3352, -90.1614.

What county is 39216 in?

39216 lies in Hinds County.

What area code is 39216?

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

What time zone is 39216 in?

39216 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39216?

About 2,902 people live in ZIP code 39216, in 1,512 households, at 935.5 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 39216?

$43,750 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39216?

The closest are 39210 (1.4 mi), 39202 (1.7 mi), 39206 (2.6 mi), 39269 (2.9 mi) and 39205 (2.9 mi).

Is 39216 a PO Box ZIP code?

39216 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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