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Where 39428 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.
- 🔢 Type 39428 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZhGE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 39,428 = 2 × 2 × 9857. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001101000000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39427 (Carson, MS, 19 mi away) and 39429 (Columbia, MS, 31 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 39428 becomes 82493, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23894, 24839, 24938, 24983, 28349, 28394, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98243 in Deer Harbor, WA, 2,094 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
- 🎯757 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39428 and you would come out at 31.65°S, 90.43°E — 1,407 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
- 📏 At 178.1 square miles of land, 39428 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 135 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,977This ZIP8,977 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,668This ZIP3,668 |
| Housing units | 4,169This ZIP4,169 |
| Median age | 38.7This ZIP38.7Mississippi38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $46,466This ZIP$46,466Mississippi$56,447US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $102,900This ZIP$102,900Mississippi$169,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $681This ZIP$681Mississippi$954US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4%This ZIP18.4% |
| Mean commute | 22.3 minThis ZIP22.3 min |
| Population density | 50.4 / sq miThis ZIP50.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 222This ZIP222 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,741This ZIP3,741 |
| Annual payroll | $144,598,000This ZIP$144,598,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,770This ZIP3,770 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $202,401,000This ZIP$202,401,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 178.10 sq miThis ZIP178.10 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.57 sq miThis ZIP0.57 sq mi |
Other place names in 39428
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 39428
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
39119 | Mount Olive, MS | 9.0 mi |
39479 | Seminary, MS | 9.9 mi |
39421 | Bassfield, MS | 14.0 mi |
39480 | Soso, MS | 15.5 mi |
39168 | Taylorsville, MS | 15.7 mi |
39474 | Prentiss, MS | 16.7 mi |
39116 | Mize, MS | 17.1 mi |
39427 | Carson, MS | 18.8 mi |
39111 | Magee, MS | 19.0 mi |
39482 | Sumrall, MS | 19.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 39428?
39428 is in Collins, Mississippi, in Covington County. Its published point location is 31.6511, -89.5728.
What county is 39428 in?
39428 lies in Covington County.
What area code is 39428?
Collins uses area codes 601 and 769, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 39428 in?
39428 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 39428?
About 8,977 people live in ZIP code 39428, in 3,668 households, at 50.4 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 39428?
$46,466 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are near 39428?
The closest are 39119 (9 mi), 39479 (9.9 mi), 39421 (14 mi), 39480 (15.5 mi) and 39168 (15.7 mi).
Is 39428 a PO Box ZIP code?
39428 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “39428 ZIP Code — Collins, Mississippi (Covington County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/39428
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