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39470

ZIP 39470 is Poplarville, Mississippi, mostly in Pearl River County; area codes 601 and 769; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Pearl River +2 more
Metro area
Picayune, MS
Population
13,926
Coordinates
30.8229, -89.5689
☼ Live from 39470 — Poplarville, MS

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Where 39470 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39470
  • 🔢 Type 39470 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLhGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,470 = 2 × 5 × 3947. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101000101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39466 (Picayune, MS, 20 mi away) and 39474 (Prentiss, MS, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39470 becomes 07493, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03749, 04739, 04937, 04973, 07439, 07934, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09734 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,677 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯802 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39470 and you would come out at 30.82°S, 90.43°E — 1,353 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 09m.
  • 📏 At 429.9 square miles of land, 39470 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 326 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,926This ZIP13,926
Households4,660This ZIP4,660
Housing units5,385This ZIP5,385
Median age37.2This ZIP37.2Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$52,929This ZIP$52,929Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$170,800This ZIP$170,800Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$897This ZIP$897Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%This ZIP15.6%
Mean commute39.2 minThis ZIP39.2 min
Population density32.4 / sq miThis ZIP32.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments186This ZIP186
Employees1,938This ZIP1,938
Annual payroll$68,952,000This ZIP$68,952,000
Tax returns filed4,670This ZIP4,670
Total adjusted gross income$282,736,000This ZIP$282,736,000

Land area

Land area429.90 sq miThis ZIP429.90 sq mi
Water area4.05 sq miThis ZIP4.05 sq mi

Counties 39470 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Pearl River County 98.8%
Hancock County 1.1%
Stone County 0.1%

Other place names in 39470

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ZIP codes near 39470

ZIPCityDistance
39457 Mc Neill, MS 12.4 mi
39426 Carriere, MS 12.7 mi
39455 Lumberton, MS 14.3 mi
70467 Varnado, LA 16.2 mi
70429 Bogalusa, LA 16.8 mi
39463 Nicholson, MS 17.9 mi
70426 Angie, LA 18.6 mi
39466 Picayune, MS 20.1 mi
70427 Bogalusa, LA 21.1 mi
70463 Sun, LA 22.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39470?

39470 is in Poplarville, Mississippi, in Pearl River County, part of the Picayune, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.8229, -89.5689.

What county is 39470 in?

39470 spans 3 counties: Pearl River County, Hancock County and Stone County. Most of it falls in Pearl River 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 39470?

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

What time zone is 39470 in?

39470 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39470?

About 13,926 people live in ZIP code 39470, in 4,660 households, at 32.4 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 39470?

$52,929 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39470?

The closest are 39457 (12.4 mi), 39426 (12.7 mi), 39455 (14.3 mi), 70467 (16.2 mi) and 70429 (16.8 mi).

Is 39470 a PO Box ZIP code?

39470 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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