39759
ZIP 39759 is in Starkville, Mississippi, mostly in Oktibbeha County; area code 662; Central time. Starkville has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 39760.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Oktibbeha +2 more
- Metro area
- Starkville, MS
- Population
- 42,783
- Coordinates
- 33.4380, -88.8252
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Where 39759 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 39759 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSLGE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 39,759 = 3 × 29 × 457. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001101101001111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39756 (Prairie, MS, 23 mi away) and 39760 (Starkville, MS, 2 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 39759 becomes 95793, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35979, 37995, 57399, 59739, 59937, 75939, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99753 in Koyuk, AK, 3,638 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
- 🎯697 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39759 and you would come out at 33.44°S, 91.17°E — 1,436 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
- 📏 At 323.6 square miles of land, 39759 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 246 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 42,783This ZIP42,783 |
|---|---|
| Households | 20,226This ZIP20,226 |
| Housing units | 23,650This ZIP23,650 |
| Median age | 29.0This ZIP29.0Mississippi38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $46,398This ZIP$46,398Mississippi$56,447US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $256,900This ZIP$256,900Mississippi$169,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $922This ZIP$922Mississippi$954US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50.0%This ZIP50.0% |
| Mean commute | 20.3 minThis ZIP20.3 min |
| Population density | 132.2 / sq miThis ZIP132.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 881This ZIP881 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 11,410This ZIP11,410 |
| Annual payroll | $405,343,000This ZIP$405,343,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 16,380This ZIP16,380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,074,606,000This ZIP$1,074,606,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 323.64 sq miThis ZIP323.64 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 3.35 sq miThis ZIP3.35 sq mi |
Counties 39759 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Oktibbeha County | 97.3% |
| Lowndes County | 2.7% |
| Clay County | 0.0% |
Other place names in 39759
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 39759
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
39760 | Starkville, MS | 1.6 mi |
39762 | Mississippi State, MS | 1.8 mi |
39736 | Artesia, MS | 10.7 mi |
39753 | Mayhew, MS | 11.7 mi |
39769 | Sturgis, MS | 13.7 mi |
39741 | Cedarbluff, MS | 13.8 mi |
39743 | Crawford, MS | 13.8 mi |
39755 | Pheba, MS | 14.2 mi |
39750 | Maben, MS | 15.6 mi |
39773 | West Point, MS | 16.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 39759?
39759 is in Starkville, Mississippi, in Oktibbeha County, part of the Starkville, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.4380, -88.8252.
What county is 39759 in?
39759 spans 3 counties: Oktibbeha County, Lowndes County and Clay County. Most of it falls in Oktibbeha 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 39759?
Starkville uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 39759 in?
39759 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 39759?
About 42,783 people live in ZIP code 39759, in 20,226 households, at 132.2 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 39759?
$46,398 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are near 39759?
The closest are 39760 (1.6 mi), 39762 (1.8 mi), 39736 (10.7 mi), 39753 (11.7 mi) and 39769 (13.7 mi).
Is 39759 a PO Box ZIP code?
39759 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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