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39573

ZIP 39573 is Perkinston, Mississippi, mostly in Stone County; area code 601; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Stone +5 more
Metro area
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Population
10,931
Coordinates
30.7310, -89.0934
☼ Live from 39573 — Perkinston, MS

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Where 39573 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39573
  • 🔢 Type 39573 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELSGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,573 = 3 × 3 × 4397. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101010010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39572 (Pearlington, MS, 45 mi away) and 39574 (Saucier, MS, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39573 becomes 37593, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33579, 33597, 33759, 33957, 33975, 35739, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97335 in Crabtree, OR, 2,062 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯824 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39573 and you would come out at 30.73°S, 90.91°E — 1,338 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 09m.
  • 📏 At 409.4 square miles of land, 39573 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 311 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,931This ZIP10,931
Households3,793This ZIP3,793
Housing units4,128This ZIP4,128
Median age38.8This ZIP38.8Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$69,456This ZIP$69,456Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$215,200This ZIP$215,200Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$793This ZIP$793Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%This ZIP18.2%
Mean commute33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min
Population density26.7 / sq miThis ZIP26.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments56This ZIP56
Employees362This ZIP362
Annual payroll$11,314,000This ZIP$11,314,000
Tax returns filed3,540This ZIP3,540
Total adjusted gross income$221,378,000This ZIP$221,378,000

Land area

Land area409.41 sq miThis ZIP409.41 sq mi
Water area3.08 sq miThis ZIP3.08 sq mi

Counties 39573 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Stone County 59.0%
George County 16.0%
Hancock County 11.5%
Jackson County 8.2%
Pearl River County 2.8%
Harrison County 2.5%

ZIP codes near 39573

ZIPCityDistance
39561 Mc Henry, MS 4.0 mi
39574 Saucier, MS 8.5 mi
39577 Wiggins, MS 12.0 mi
39532 Biloxi, MS 17.4 mi
39503 Gulfport, MS 18.1 mi
39565 Vancleave, MS 21.4 mi
39502 Gulfport, MS 21.8 mi
39505 Gulfport, MS 21.8 mi
39506 Gulfport, MS 21.8 mi
39535 Biloxi, MS 21.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39573?

39573 is in Perkinston, Mississippi, in Stone County, part of the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.7310, -89.0934.

What county is 39573 in?

39573 spans 6 counties: Stone County, George County, Hancock County, Jackson County, Pearl River County and Harrison County. Most of it falls in Stone 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 39573?

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

What time zone is 39573 in?

39573 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39573?

About 10,931 people live in ZIP code 39573, in 3,793 households, at 26.7 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 39573?

$69,456 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39573?

The closest are 39561 (4 mi), 39574 (8.5 mi), 39577 (12 mi), 39532 (17.4 mi) and 39503 (18.1 mi).

Is 39573 a PO Box ZIP code?

39573 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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