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39568

ZIP 39568 is in Pascagoula, Mississippi, in Jackson County; area code 228; Central time. Pascagoula has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 39567, 39569, 39581 and 39595.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jackson
Metro area
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Coordinates
30.4411, -88.6345

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 39553, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 39568 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39568
  • 🔢 Type 39568 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgSGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,568 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2473. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101010010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39567 (Pascagoula, MS, 7 mi away) and 39569 (Pascagoula, MS, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39568 becomes 86593, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35896, 35968, 35986, 36859, 38569, 38659, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96853 in Jbphh, HI, 4,290 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯857 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39568 and you would come out at 30.44°S, 91.37°E — 1,311 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.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments34This ZIP34
Employees12,514This ZIP12,514
Annual payroll$882,203,000This ZIP$882,203,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 39568

ZIPCityDistance
39552 Escatawpa, MS 0.0 mi
39553 Gautier, MS 1.9 mi
39563 Moss Point, MS 6.2 mi
39569 Pascagoula, MS 7.0 mi
39567 Pascagoula, MS 7.2 mi
39595 Pascagoula, MS 8.1 mi
39564 Ocean Springs, MS 8.5 mi
39581 Pascagoula, MS 10.5 mi
39562 Moss Point, MS 11.3 mi
39566 Ocean Springs, MS 11.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39568?

39568 is in Pascagoula, Mississippi, in Jackson County, part of the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.4411, -88.6345.

What county is 39568 in?

39568 lies in Jackson County.

What area code is 39568?

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

What time zone is 39568 in?

39568 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 39568?

The closest are 39552 (0 mi), 39553 (1.9 mi), 39563 (6.2 mi), 39569 (7 mi) and 39567 (7.2 mi).

Is 39568 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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