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39402

ZIP 39402 is in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, mostly in Lamar County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time. Hattiesburg has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 39401, 39403, 39404, 39406 and 39407.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lamar +2 more
Metro area
Hattiesburg, MS
Population
44,620
Coordinates
31.3332, -89.4141
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Where 39402 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39402
  • 🔢 Type 39402 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOhGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,402 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 11 × 199. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100111101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39401 (Hattiesburg, MS, 11 mi away) and 39403 (Hattiesburg, MS, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39402 becomes 20493, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02349, 02493, 03249, 04239, 04923, 04932, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94302 in Palo Alto, CA, 1,903 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯780 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39402 and you would come out at 31.33°S, 90.59°E — 1,383 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 06m.
  • 📏 At 93.2 square miles of land, 39402 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 71 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population44,620This ZIP44,620
Households17,658This ZIP17,658
Housing units18,956This ZIP18,956
Median age35.7This ZIP35.7Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$75,220This ZIP$75,220Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$253,900This ZIP$253,900Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,173This ZIP$1,173Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.4%This ZIP46.4%
Mean commute24.4 minThis ZIP24.4 min
Population density478.6 / sq miThis ZIP478.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,388This ZIP1,388
Employees21,038This ZIP21,038
Annual payroll$940,575,000This ZIP$940,575,000
Tax returns filed18,460This ZIP18,460
Total adjusted gross income$2,265,351,000This ZIP$2,265,351,000

Land area

Land area93.23 sq miThis ZIP93.23 sq mi
Water area1.59 sq miThis ZIP1.59 sq mi

Counties 39402 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lamar County 55.9%
Forrest County 42.4%
Covington County 1.7%

Other place names in 39402

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

ZIP codes near 39402

ZIPCityDistance
39403 Hattiesburg, MS 2.5 mi
39406 Hattiesburg, MS 4.7 mi
39482 Sumrall, MS 10.1 mi
39436 Eastabuchie, MS 10.7 mi
39401 Hattiesburg, MS 11.1 mi
39475 Purvis, MS 12.3 mi
39459 Moselle, MS 12.6 mi
39404 Hattiesburg, MS 13.2 mi
39407 Hattiesburg, MS 13.2 mi
39465 Petal, MS 13.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39402?

39402 is in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in Lamar County, part of the Hattiesburg, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.3332, -89.4141.

What county is 39402 in?

39402 spans 3 counties: Lamar County, Forrest County and Covington County. Most of it falls in Lamar 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 39402?

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

What time zone is 39402 in?

39402 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39402?

About 44,620 people live in ZIP code 39402, in 17,658 households, at 478.6 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 39402?

$75,220 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39402?

The closest are 39403 (2.5 mi), 39406 (4.7 mi), 39482 (10.1 mi), 39436 (10.7 mi) and 39401 (11.1 mi).

Is 39402 a PO Box ZIP code?

39402 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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