Zip code 39047: Brandon, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39047?

39047 is assigned to Brandon, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39047 in?

39047 is in Rankin County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 39047?

About 40,808 people live in 39047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39047?

The median household income in 39047 is $100,347.

Q: What zip codes are near 39047?

The closest zip codes to 39047 are 39161, 39298, 39130, 39158, 39232.

Residential delivery areaRankin CountyCentral Time

Population

40,808

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$276K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,608/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

97 sq mi

421 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 39047

39047 is a small-town zip code in Brandon, Mississippi (Rankin County), covering 97 sq mi of land. About 40,808 people live here, or 421 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,347 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,500, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,608 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales.

How 39047 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers15.5%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%69th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate85.3%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%91st of 397 in MS
Government workers19.7%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%166th of 405 in MS
Broadband access95.3%
79th
U.S. 91% · MS 84.1%21st of 397 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher45%
73rd
U.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%17th of 403 in MS
Median household income$100,347
72nd
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,4475th of 376 in MS
Per capita income$48,683
70th
U.S. $44,673 · MS $31,5498th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$56,638
70th
U.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60513th of 403 in MS
Population40,808
69th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,7799th of 405 in MS
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%137th of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$1,608
62nd
U.S. $1,413 · MS $9544th of 319 in MS
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%143rd of 405 in MS
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%29th of 405 in MS
Average commute26.8 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min197th of 393 in MS
Residents under 1822.6%
55th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%231st of 405 in MS
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6196th of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%234th of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%215th of 405 in MS
Median home value$275,500
39th
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,80010th of 372 in MS
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%375th of 397 in MS
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%370th of 403 in MS
Diversity index37.7
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1252nd of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters46.2%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%196th of 377 in MS
Population density421/sq mi
30th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi48th of 405 in MS
Work from home8.9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%55th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.410
28th
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482282nd of 393 in MS
Poverty rate6.4%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%377th of 398 in MS
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%88th of 405 in MS

Measure	39047	Rankin	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Healthcare workers	15.5%	13.1%	11.1%	9.7%	96th	69th of 405
Homeownership rateStrength	85.3%	76.8%	70%	65.2%	89th	91st of 397
Government workers	19.7%	21.2%	18.5%	14.5%	83rd	166th of 405
Broadband access	95.3%	92.1%	84.1%	91%	79th	21st of 397
Bachelor's degree or higher	45%	33.5%	25.1%	35.7%	73rd	17th of 403
Median household income	$100,347	$79,357	$56,447	$80,734	72nd	5th of 376
Per capita income	$48,683	$38,935	$31,549	$44,673	70th	8th of 405
Median earnings per worker	$56,638	$48,776	$40,605	$49,666	70th	13th of 403
Population	40,808	158,854	2,946,779	334,922,499	69th	9th of 405
Veterans	6.8%	7%	6.8%	6.2%	63rd	137th of 405
Median gross rent	$1,608	$1,270	$954	$1,413	62nd	4th of 319
Self-employed workers	10.3%	9.5%	9.4%	10%	62nd	143rd of 405
Tech workers	3.2%	2.2%	1.4%	3.8%	56th	29th of 405
Average commute	26.8 min	26.6 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	55th	197th of 393
Residents under 18	22.6%	22.4%	23.3%	22%	55th	231st of 405
Median age	39.6	39.6	38.6	38.9	54th	196th of 405
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	16.7%	17.2%	17.2%	53rd	234th of 405
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.4%	5.8%	5.2%	43rd	215th of 405
Median home value	$275,500	$237,400	$169,800	$332,700	39th	10th of 372
Housing vacancy	5.2%	6.6%	14.6%	10.1%	35th	375th of 397
Uninsured rate	5.1%	8.2%	11%	8.4%	34th	370th of 403
Diversity index	37.7	45	56.1	61.4	33rd	252nd of 405
Rent-burdened renters	46.2%	50.1%	51.3%	51.1%	33rd	196th of 377
Population density	421/sq mi	205/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	30th	48th of 405
Work from home	8.9%	7.1%	5.9%	15.1%	28th	55th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)	0.410	0.420	0.482	0.483	28th	282nd of 393
Poverty rate	6.4%	9.8%	18.9%	12.5%	21st	377th of 398
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	2.5%	2.4%	14.1%	16th	88th of 405

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

22.6%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black13%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

37.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 15,928
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66.3%
Married couples: 53.4%
Living alone: 28.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

39047

$100,347

Rankin Co.

$79,357

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,683

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.410

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39047

$275,500

Rankin Co.

$237,400

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39047

$1,608

Rankin Co.

$1,270

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 16,800
Owner-occupied: 85.3%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 2000
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

28%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Management

13%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Production

Food service

Computer and math

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

11%

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Construction

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$56,638

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39047	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$69,243	$74,888
Service	$27,418	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,752	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,109	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,463	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

21%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.2%
Households with broadband: 95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.5%
No internet access: 4.1%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Brandon
State: Mississippi
County: Rankin County
Center point: 32.4524° N, 89.9494° W
Land area: 97 sq mi
Water area: 28 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Flowood2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 39047

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39161	Sandhill, MS · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
39298	Jackson, MS · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
39130	Madison, MS · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
39158	Ridgeland, MS · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
39232	Flowood, MS	11 mi	9,222	$82,931	$365,000
39211	Jackson, MS	12 mi	23,838	$69,426	$221,600
39110	Madison, MS	12 mi	50,443	$125,506	$362,600
39145	Pelahatchie, MS	12 mi	5,295	$64,318	$165,000
39046	Canton, MS	13 mi	28,442	$49,132	$216,800
39157	Ridgeland, MS	13 mi	24,562	$66,068	$275,000
39174	Tougaloo, MS	13 mi	485	—	—
39043	Brandon, MS · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 39047

What city is zip code 39047?

39047 is assigned to Brandon, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39047 in?

39047 is in Rankin County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39047?

About 40,808 people live in 39047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39047 in?

39047 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39047?

The median household income in 39047 is $100,347.

What zip codes are near 39047?

The closest zip codes to 39047 are 39161, 39298, 39130, 39158, 39232.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.