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39766

ZIP 39766 is Steens, Mississippi, in Lowndes County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lowndes
Metro area
Columbus, MS
Population
2,616
Coordinates
33.5866, -88.3211
☼ Live from 39766 — Steens, MS

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Where 39766 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39766
  • 🔢 Type 39766 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggLGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,766 = 2 × 59 × 337. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101101010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39762 (Mississippi State, MS, 29 mi away) and 39767 (Stewart, MS, 66 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39766 becomes 66793, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36769, 37669, 39667, 63769, 63967, 66739, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96376 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,673 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯713 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39766 and you would come out at 33.59°S, 91.68°E — 1,406 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 35.1 square miles of land, 39766 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,616This ZIP2,616
Households1,017This ZIP1,017
Housing units1,124This ZIP1,124
Median age35.5This ZIP35.5Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$65,707This ZIP$65,707Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$162,700This ZIP$162,700Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,144This ZIP$1,144Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%This ZIP28.7%
Mean commute25.1 minThis ZIP25.1 min
Population density74.6 / sq miThis ZIP74.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees111This ZIP111
Annual payroll$2,617,000This ZIP$2,617,000
Tax returns filed1,170This ZIP1,170
Total adjusted gross income$71,341,000This ZIP$71,341,000

Land area

Land area35.07 sq miThis ZIP35.07 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

ZIP codes near 39766

ZIPCityDistance
39704 Columbus, MS 4.3 mi
39705 Columbus, MS 6.9 mi
39703 Columbus, MS 7.4 mi
39740 Caledonia, MS 8.9 mi
39710 Columbus, MS 9.4 mi
35576 Millport, AL 10.3 mi
39702 Columbus, MS 10.8 mi
39746 Hamilton, MS 12.5 mi
35461 Ethelsville, AL 13.2 mi
35592 Vernon, AL 16.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39766?

39766 is in Steens, Mississippi, in Lowndes County, part of the Columbus, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.5866, -88.3211.

What county is 39766 in?

39766 lies in Lowndes County.

What area code is 39766?

Steens uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 39766 in?

39766 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 39766?

About 2,616 people live in ZIP code 39766, in 1,017 households, at 74.6 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 39766?

$65,707 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 39766?

The closest are 39704 (4.3 mi), 39705 (6.9 mi), 39703 (7.4 mi), 39740 (8.9 mi) and 39710 (9.4 mi).

Is 39766 a PO Box ZIP code?

39766 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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