Residential delivery area · Mississippi
ZIP Code 39153: Raleigh, MS
ZIP code 39153 uses the postal name Raleigh, Mississippi and lies entirely in Smith County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,833 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Raleigh (3%) and Sylvarena (1%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Raleigh · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Smith County
- Census places
- Raleigh (3%); Sylvarena (1%)
- House district
- MS-3 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 152.0 sq mi · 20 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 39153?
39153 centers on 32.045°, -89.490° and covers 152.0 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 39116, 39152, 39422, 39168, 39338, 39111, 39117, 39074.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 39153, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 39153 compare with the rest of Smith County?
| Measure | 39153 | In Smith County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,968 | 10th of 14 | 201st of 427 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $99k | not ranked | not ranked |
39153's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$31,669) is more than a quarter of the figure ($60,833); 39153's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$27,763) is more than a quarter of the figure ($99,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 39153?
The 2020 Census counted 3,029 people in 39153; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,968. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 18.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,968±575 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,029−18.7% since 2010 (3,724)
- Households
- 1,186
- Median age
- 43.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 39153?
Of the 2,968 people the ACS estimates in 39153, 21.1% are under 18 and 21.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (25.7%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6457.1%
- 65 and older21.8%
- White, not Hispanic69.7%
- Black, not Hispanic25.7%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 39153 earn?
Median household income is $60,833 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($33,542 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $60,833±$31,669
- Income per person
- $26,144
- Below the poverty line
- 15.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,9611,270 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 39153?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $99,200
- Median gross rent
- $636
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.9%
- Housing units
- 1,463
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 39153?
50 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade11
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Professional, scientific, and technical services5
- Health care and social assistance5
- Accommodation and food services5
- Transportation and warehousing4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 39153?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39116 | Mize | 2,594 | $72k | 10.7 mi |
| 39152 | Pulaski | 583 | $42k | 12.5 mi |
| 39422 | Bay Springs | 4,427 | $52k | 14.5 mi |
| 39168 | Taylorsville | 6,270 | $45k | 15.4 mi |
| 39338 | Louin | 3,566 | $50k | 15.8 mi |
| 39111 | Magee | 9,143 | $49k | 16.9 mi |
| 39117 | Morton | 10,431 | $58k | 20.9 mi |
| 39074 | Forest | 14,283 | $46k | 23.6 mi |
| 39481 | Stringer | 1,567 | $62k | 19.2 mi (near) |
| 39092 | Lake | 3,343 | $32k | 20.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.