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39305

ZIP 39305 is in Meridian, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time. Meridian has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lauderdale
Metro area
Meridian, MS
Population
21,638
Coordinates
32.4579, -88.7274
☼ Live from 39305 — Meridian, MS

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Where 39305 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39305
  • 🔢 Type 39305 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOEGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,305 = 5 × 7 × 1123. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100110001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39304 (Meridian, MS, 5 mi away) and 39307 (Meridian, MS, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39305 becomes 50393 — and that is a real ZIP code: Des Moines, IA, 690 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03593, 09353, 30359, 30539, 33509, 33905, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09353 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,820 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯748 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39305 and you would come out at 32.46°S, 91.27°E — 1,435 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
  • 📏 At 99.1 square miles of land, 39305 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 75 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population21,638This ZIP21,638
Households8,782This ZIP8,782
Housing units9,446This ZIP9,446
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$67,712This ZIP$67,712Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$172,400This ZIP$172,400Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,155This ZIP$1,155Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%This ZIP36.4%
Mean commute26.0 minThis ZIP26.0 min
Population density218.3 / sq miThis ZIP218.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments325This ZIP325
Employees4,009This ZIP4,009
Annual payroll$126,701,000This ZIP$126,701,000
Tax returns filed8,420This ZIP8,420
Total adjusted gross income$865,474,000This ZIP$865,474,000

Land area

Land area99.10 sq miThis ZIP99.10 sq mi
Water area3.40 sq miThis ZIP3.40 sq mi

Other place names in 39305

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ZIP codes near 39305

ZIPCityDistance
39342 Marion, MS 5.1 mi
39304 Meridian, MS 5.4 mi
39303 Meridian, MS 5.9 mi
39302 Meridian, MS 6.6 mi
39320 Bailey, MS 7.5 mi
39307 Meridian, MS 9.2 mi
39326 Daleville, MS 10.8 mi
39325 Collinsville, MS 11.3 mi
39309 Meridian, MS 12.2 mi
39323 Chunky, MS 13.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39305?

39305 is in Meridian, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County, part of the Meridian, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.4579, -88.7274.

What county is 39305 in?

39305 lies in Lauderdale County.

What area code is 39305?

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

What time zone is 39305 in?

39305 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39305?

About 21,638 people live in ZIP code 39305, in 8,782 households, at 218.3 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 39305?

$67,712 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39305?

The closest are 39342 (5.1 mi), 39304 (5.4 mi), 39303 (5.9 mi), 39302 (6.6 mi) and 39320 (7.5 mi).

Is 39305 a PO Box ZIP code?

39305 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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