Residential delivery area · Mississippi
ZIP Code 39439: Heidelberg, MS
ZIP code 39439 uses the postal name Heidelberg, Mississippi and lies mostly in Jasper County (67% of its land), reaching into Jones County, Clarke County and Wayne County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $34,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Heidelberg; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Heidelberg · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jasper County (67%); Jones County (19%); Clarke County (7%); Wayne County (7%)
- Census places
- Heidelberg
- Micro area
- Laurel, MS
- House districts
- MS-3 (86%), MS-4 (14%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 136.6 sq mi · 38 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 39439?
39439 centers on 31.863°, -89.001° and covers 136.6 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 39477, 39366, 39348, 39443, 39360, 39422.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 39439, 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 39439 compare with the rest of Jasper County?
| Measure | 39439 | In Jasper County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,160 | 3rd of 14 | 152nd of 427 |
| Median household income | $34k | 8th of 8 | 192nd of 205 |
| Median home value | $101k | 5th of 7 | 155th of 203 |
Its median household income is higher than in 3% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 37% of all 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 39439?
The 2020 Census counted 4,353 people in 39439; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,160. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,160±722 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,353−4.8% since 2010 (4,573)
- Households
- 2,131
- Median age
- 38.2
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 39439?
Of the 5,160 people the ACS estimates in 39439, 29.1% are under 18 and 15.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (69.1%), then White (not Hispanic) (25.5%).
- Under 1829.1%
- 18 to 6455.1%
- 65 and older15.9%
- Black, not Hispanic69.1%
- White, not Hispanic25.5%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
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 39439 earn?
Median household income is $34,250 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Jasper County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($36,507 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $34,250±$5,974
- Income per person
- $21,502
- Below the poverty line
- 31.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $44,4341,770 returns; wages 77% 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 39439?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $100,900
- Median gross rent
- $834
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.3%
- Housing units
- 2,481
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 39439?
47 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 trade8
- Transportation and warehousing6
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction5
- Construction3
- Wholesale trade3
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 39439?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39477 | Sandersville | 387 | $53k | 5.1 mi |
| 39366 | Vossburg | 882 | – | 8.0 mi |
| 39348 | Paulding | 224 | $22k | 9.1 mi |
| 39443 | Laurel | 22,767 | $59k | 11.1 mi |
| 39360 | Shubuta | 4,554 | $32k | 14.5 mi |
| 39422 | Bay Springs | 4,427 | $52k | 16.8 mi |
| 39481 | Stringer | 1,567 | $62k | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 39347 | Pachuta | 1,462 | $49k | 14.1 mi (near) |
| 39440 | Laurel | 19,385 | $47k | 14.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.