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39563

ZIP 39563 is in Moss Point, Mississippi, in Jackson County; area code 228; Central time. Moss Point has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 39562.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jackson
Metro area
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Population
11,897
Coordinates
30.4259, -88.5327
☼ Live from 39563 — Moss Point, MS

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Where 39563 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39563
  • 🔢 Type 39563 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgSGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 39563 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101010001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39562 (Moss Point, MS, 9 mi away) and 39564 (Ocean Springs, MS, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39563 becomes 36593, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33569, 33596, 33956, 33965, 35963, 36539, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95336 in Manteca, CA, 1,926 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯862 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39563 and you would come out at 30.43°S, 91.47°E — 1,308 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 11m.
  • 📏 At 19.9 square miles of land, 39563 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,897This ZIP11,897
Households4,935This ZIP4,935
Housing units5,862This ZIP5,862
Median age44.8This ZIP44.8Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$44,243This ZIP$44,243Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$110,300This ZIP$110,300Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,069This ZIP$1,069Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%This ZIP13.9%
Mean commute18.3 minThis ZIP18.3 min
Population density598.5 / sq miThis ZIP598.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments177This ZIP177
Employees2,289This ZIP2,289
Annual payroll$78,829,000This ZIP$78,829,000
Tax returns filed4,900This ZIP4,900
Total adjusted gross income$211,219,000This ZIP$211,219,000

Land area

Land area19.88 sq miThis ZIP19.88 sq mi
Water area1.66 sq miThis ZIP1.66 sq mi

Other place names in 39563

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ZIP codes near 39563

ZIPCityDistance
39569 Pascagoula, MS 4.4 mi
39567 Pascagoula, MS 4.8 mi
39581 Pascagoula, MS 5.7 mi
39552 Escatawpa, MS 6.2 mi
39568 Pascagoula, MS 6.2 mi
39553 Gautier, MS 6.8 mi
39595 Pascagoula, MS 6.9 mi
39562 Moss Point, MS 8.7 mi
36541 Grand Bay, AL 11.7 mi
39564 Ocean Springs, MS 14.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39563?

39563 is in Moss Point, Mississippi, in Jackson County, part of the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.4259, -88.5327.

What county is 39563 in?

39563 lies in Jackson County.

What area code is 39563?

Moss Point uses area code 228, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 39563 in?

39563 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39563?

About 11,897 people live in ZIP code 39563, in 4,935 households, at 598.5 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 39563?

$44,243 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39563?

The closest are 39569 (4.4 mi), 39567 (4.8 mi), 39581 (5.7 mi), 39552 (6.2 mi) and 39568 (6.2 mi).

Is 39563 a PO Box ZIP code?

39563 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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