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39422

ZIP 39422 is Bay Springs, Mississippi, mostly in Jasper County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jasper +1 more
Metro area
Laurel, MS
Population
4,427
Coordinates
31.9557, -89.2659
☼ Live from 39422 — Bay Springs, MS

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Where 39422 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 39422
  • 🔢 Type 39422 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZhGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,422 = 2 × 23 × 857. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100111111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39421 (Bassfield, MS, 42 mi away) and 39423 (Beaumont, MS, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39422 becomes 22493, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22943, 23249, 23294, 23429, 23924, 23942, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94232 in Sacramento, CA, 1,864 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯753 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39422 and you would come out at 31.96°S, 90.73°E — 1,422 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
  • 📏 At 140.5 square miles of land, 39422 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 107 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,427This ZIP4,427
Households1,977This ZIP1,977
Housing units2,481This ZIP2,481
Median age46.9This ZIP46.9Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$51,670This ZIP$51,670Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$88,300This ZIP$88,300Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$675This ZIP$675Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%This ZIP13.2%
Mean commute28.2 minThis ZIP28.2 min
Population density31.5 / sq miThis ZIP31.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments123This ZIP123
Employees2,904This ZIP2,904
Annual payroll$149,277,000This ZIP$149,277,000
Tax returns filed2,200This ZIP2,200
Total adjusted gross income$117,680,000This ZIP$117,680,000

Land area

Land area140.46 sq miThis ZIP140.46 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq miThis ZIP0.27 sq mi

Counties 39422 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Jasper County 71.4%
Smith County 28.6%

Other place names in 39422

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

ZIP codes near 39422

ZIPCityDistance
39481 Stringer, MS 6.2 mi
39338 Louin, MS 10.6 mi
39460 Moss, MS 11.0 mi
39168 Taylorsville, MS 12.1 mi
39348 Paulding, MS 13.4 mi
39153 Raleigh, MS 14.5 mi
39116 Mize, MS 16.5 mi
39439 Heidelberg, MS 16.8 mi
39477 Sandersville, MS 17.3 mi
39480 Soso, MS 17.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39422?

39422 is in Bay Springs, Mississippi, in Jasper County, part of the Laurel, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.9557, -89.2659.

What county is 39422 in?

39422 spans 2 counties: Jasper County and Smith County. Most of it falls in Jasper 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 39422?

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

What time zone is 39422 in?

39422 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39422?

About 4,427 people live in ZIP code 39422, in 1,977 households, at 31.5 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 39422?

$51,670 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39422?

The closest are 39481 (6.2 mi), 39338 (10.6 mi), 39460 (11 mi), 39168 (12.1 mi) and 39348 (13.4 mi).

Is 39422 a PO Box ZIP code?

39422 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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