Zip code 39157: Ridgeland, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39157?

39157 is assigned to Ridgeland, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39157 in?

39157 is in Madison County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 39157?

About 24,562 people live in 39157, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39157?

The median household income in 39157 is $66,068.

Q: What zip codes are near 39157?

The closest zip codes to 39157 are 39174, 39158, 39206, 39130, 39213.

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time

Population

24,562

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$275K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,337/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

818 people/sq mi

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

About 39157

39157 is a suburban zip code in Ridgeland, Mississippi (Madison County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 24,562 people live here, or 818 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,068 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,000, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,337 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 39157 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.505
90th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48274th of 393 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher51.7%
81st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%12th of 403 in MS
Government workers18.4%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%197th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers12%
77th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%100th of 405 in MS
Diversity index61.9
76th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.19th of 405 in MS
Per capita income$51,074
74th
U.S. $44,673 · MS $31,5496th of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%174th of 405 in MS
Uninsured rate10.3%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%220th of 403 in MS
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · MS 84.1%25th of 397 in MS
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%347th of 397 in MS
Rent-burdened renters53.4%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%143rd of 377 in MS
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%37th of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$1,337
46th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $95413th of 319 in MS
Poverty rate9.9%
44th
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%345th of 398 in MS
Median earnings per worker$45,362
41st
U.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60582nd of 403 in MS
Population density818/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi29th of 405 in MS
Population24,562
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,77926th of 405 in MS
Median home value$275,000
39th
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,80011th of 372 in MS
Foreign-born residents7.2%
39th
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%13th of 405 in MS
Residents under 1820.9%
39th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%279th of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%238th of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older14.6%
35th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%312th of 405 in MS
Median household income$66,068
30th
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44773rd of 376 in MS
Work from home9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%52nd of 405 in MS
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%271st of 405 in MS
Median age35.7
25th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6305th of 405 in MS
Average commute21.1 min
18th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min316th of 393 in MS
Homeownership rate47.3%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%366th of 397 in MS

Measure	39157	Madison	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.505	0.496	0.482	0.483	90th	74th of 393
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51.7%	49.6%	25.1%	35.7%	81st	12th of 403
Government workers	18.4%	17.7%	18.5%	14.5%	78th	197th of 405
Self-employed workers	12%	10.8%	9.4%	10%	77th	100th of 405
Diversity index	61.9	56.9	56.1	61.4	76th	9th of 405
Per capita income	$51,074	$48,905	$31,549	$44,673	74th	6th of 405
Healthcare workers	11.2%	12.1%	11.1%	9.7%	73rd	174th of 405
Uninsured rate	10.3%	8.3%	11%	8.4%	72nd	220th of 403
Broadband access	94.5%	92.7%	84.1%	91%	71st	25th of 397
Housing vacancy	8.1%	7.4%	14.6%	10.1%	61st	347th of 397
Rent-burdened renters	53.4%	53.8%	51.3%	51.1%	60th	143rd of 377
Tech workers	2.8%	2.3%	1.4%	3.8%	48th	37th of 405
Median gross rent	$1,337	$1,186	$954	$1,413	46th	13th of 319
Poverty rate	9.9%	11.2%	18.9%	12.5%	44th	345th of 398
Median earnings per worker	$45,362	$51,912	$40,605	$49,666	41st	82nd of 403
Population density	818/sq mi	156/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	29th of 405
Population	24,562	111,647	2,946,779	334,922,499	39th	26th of 405
Median home value	$275,000	$311,100	$169,800	$332,700	39th	11th of 372
Foreign-born residents	7.2%	4.4%	2.4%	14.1%	39th	13th of 405
Residents under 18	20.9%	24.3%	23.3%	22%	39th	279th of 405
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.7%	5.8%	5.2%	36th	238th of 405
Residents 65 and older	14.6%	15.3%	17.2%	17.2%	35th	312th of 405
Median household income	$66,068	$83,441	$56,447	$80,734	30th	73rd of 376
Work from home	9%	9.6%	5.9%	15.1%	28th	52nd of 405
Veterans	4.2%	4.6%	6.8%	6.2%	28th	271st of 405
Median age	35.7	39.1	38.6	38.9	25th	305th of 405
Average commuteStrength	21.1 min	24.1 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	18th	316th of 393
Homeownership rateWeakness	47.3%	71.3%	70%	65.2%	15th	366th of 397

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

11%

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.7

Under 18

20.9%

65 and over

14.6%

Race and ethnicity

White40%
Black46%
Hispanic7%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

61.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 10,762
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 55.4%
Married couples: 33.9%
Living alone: 38.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

39157

$66,068

Madison Co.

$83,441

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,074

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.505

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39157

$275,000

Madison Co.

$311,100

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39157

$1,337

Madison Co.

$1,186

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

5–19 units

28%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,708
Owner-occupied: 47.3%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.1%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

40%

20–29

28%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Management

11%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

Manufacturing

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$45,362

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39157	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,732	$74,888
Service	$29,071	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,081	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,543	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,948	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

13%

Some college

18%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.2%
No internet access: 3%
Without health insurance: 10.3%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Ridgeland
State: Mississippi
County: Madison County
Center point: 32.4254° N, 90.1656° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 2.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ridgeland70% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39157

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39174	Tougaloo, MS	1.7 mi	485	—	—
39158	Ridgeland, MS · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
39206	Jackson, MS	3.7 mi	23,257	$42,686	$117,400
39130	Madison, MS · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
39213	Jackson, MS	4.1 mi	18,691	$29,541	$75,900
39211	Jackson, MS	4.4 mi	23,838	$69,426	$221,600
39110	Madison, MS	5.8 mi	50,443	$125,506	$362,600
39216	Jackson, MS	6.2 mi	2,902	$43,750	$245,500
39210	Jackson, MS	7.2 mi	712	—	—
39209	Jackson, MS	7.7 mi	25,776	$36,344	$78,400
39232	Flowood, MS	7.7 mi	9,222	$82,931	$365,000
39202	Jackson, MS	7.9 mi	6,832	$38,554	$222,100

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Questions about 39157

What city is zip code 39157?

39157 is assigned to Ridgeland, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39157 in?

39157 is in Madison County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39157?

About 24,562 people live in 39157, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39157 in?

39157 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39157?

The median household income in 39157 is $66,068.

What zip codes are near 39157?

The closest zip codes to 39157 are 39174, 39158, 39206, 39130, 39213.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39157, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.