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39437

ZIP 39437 is Ellisville, Mississippi, in Jones County; area code 601; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jones
Metro area
Laurel, MS
Population
12,530
Coordinates
31.5799, -89.2186
☼ Live from 39437 — Ellisville, MS

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Where 39437 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39437
  • 🔢 Type 39437 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEhGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,437 = 113 × 349. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101000001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39436 (Eastabuchie, MS, 10 mi away) and 39439 (Heidelberg, MS, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39437 becomes 73493, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33497, 33947, 33974, 34739, 34973, 37349, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97343 in Eddyville, OR, 2,061 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯774 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39437 and you would come out at 31.58°S, 90.78°E — 1,396 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 169.6 square miles of land, 39437 is bigger than 88% of ZIP codes — room for about 129 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,530This ZIP12,530
Households4,642This ZIP4,642
Housing units5,545This ZIP5,545
Median age39.5This ZIP39.5Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$56,240This ZIP$56,240Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$174,100This ZIP$174,100Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$811This ZIP$811Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%This ZIP25.2%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density73.9 / sq miThis ZIP73.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments200This ZIP200
Employees2,159This ZIP2,159
Annual payroll$89,866,000This ZIP$89,866,000
Tax returns filed5,150This ZIP5,150
Total adjusted gross income$342,473,000This ZIP$342,473,000

Land area

Land area169.55 sq miThis ZIP169.55 sq mi
Water area0.95 sq miThis ZIP0.95 sq mi

Other place names in 39437

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ZIP codes near 39437

ZIPCityDistance
39459 Moselle, MS 8.0 mi
39440 Laurel, MS 8.9 mi
39436 Eastabuchie, MS 9.9 mi
39480 Soso, MS 10.4 mi
39464 Ovett, MS 11.0 mi
39443 Laurel, MS 12.6 mi
39442 Laurel, MS 12.6 mi
39441 Laurel, MS 13.2 mi
39479 Seminary, MS 14.7 mi
39460 Moss, MS 16.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39437?

39437 is in Ellisville, Mississippi, in Jones County, part of the Laurel, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.5799, -89.2186.

What county is 39437 in?

39437 lies in Jones County.

What area code is 39437?

Ellisville uses area code 601, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 39437 in?

39437 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39437?

About 12,530 people live in ZIP code 39437, in 4,642 households, at 73.9 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 39437?

$56,240 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39437?

The closest are 39459 (8 mi), 39440 (8.9 mi), 39436 (9.9 mi), 39480 (10.4 mi) and 39464 (11 mi).

Is 39437 a PO Box ZIP code?

39437 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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