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39211

Zip code 39211: Jackson, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaHinds CountyCentral Time
Population
23,838
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$222K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,337/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
1,936 people/sq mi

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

About 39211

39211 is a suburban zip code in Jackson, Mississippi (Hinds County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 23,838 people live here, or 1,936 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,426 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $221,600, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,337 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 39211 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.4
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
13%

Race and ethnicity

  • White35%
  • Black58%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
53.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
10,093
Average household size
2.4
Family households
59.5%
Married couples
37.6%
Living alone
38%
Veterans (of adults)
3.8%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

39211
$69,426
Hinds Co.
$49,402
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,074
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39211
$221,600
Hinds Co.
$159,900
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39211
$1,337
Hinds Co.
$1,061
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
17%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,281
Owner-occupied
62%
Vacant
10.5%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.8%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
42%
20–29
31%
30–44
13%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
18.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
10%
Management
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Education
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
4%
Food service
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
11%
Retail
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
4%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$45,283
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39211U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,816$74,888
Service$24,597$26,804
Sales and office$38,423$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,741$49,199
Production and transportation$38,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
15%
Some college
19%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.9%
Graduate or professional degree
26.4%
Households with broadband
96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.3%
No internet access
2.6%
Without health insurance
8.8%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jackson
Center point
32.3721° N, 90.1227° W
Land area
12 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jackson100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39211

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39206Jackson2.9 mi$42,686
39174Tougaloo3 mi—
39232Flowood3.2 mi$82,931
39216Jackson3.4 mi$43,750
39158Ridgeland · PO box3.9 mi—
39157Ridgeland4.4 mi$66,068
39210Jackson4.8 mi—
39202Jackson5 mi$38,554
39205Jackson · PO box6.2 mi—
39207Jackson · PO box6.2 mi—
39213Jackson6.2 mi$29,541
39215Jackson · PO box6.2 mi—

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Questions about 39211

What city is zip code 39211?

39211 is assigned to Jackson, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39211 in?

39211 is in Hinds County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39211?

About 23,838 people live in 39211, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39211 in?

39211 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39211?

The median household income in 39211 is $69,426.

What zip codes are near 39211?

The closest zip codes to 39211 are 39206, 39174, 39232, 39216, 39158.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39211, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.