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39464

Zip code 39464: Ovett, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaJones CountyCentral Time
Population
2,367
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$155K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
107 sq mi
22 people/sq mi

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

About 39464

39464 is a rural zip code in Ovett, Mississippi (Jones County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 2,367 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 50.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 39464 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
50.2
Under 18
19.7%
65 and over
25.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
20.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
858
Average household size
2.8
Family households
88.9%
Married couples
73.3%
Living alone
9.9%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

39464
$71,875
Jones Co.
$52,216
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,489
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.323
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39464
$154,600
Jones Co.
$143,100
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39464
—
Jones Co.
$869
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
41%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
904
Owner-occupied
87.3%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
11%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
12%
20–29
22%
30–44
47%
45–59
5%
60+
0.8%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
42.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
23%
Management
17%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
7%
Computer and math
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Police and fire
4%
Food service
3%
Education
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
22%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Professional and technical services
11%
Retail
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Construction
4%
Public administration
4%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,635
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39464U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,594$74,888
Service$25,821$26,804
Sales and office$46,176$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,469$49,199
Production and transportation$31,528$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
20%
Some college
30%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
81.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.1%
No internet access
14.2%
Without health insurance
9.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ovett
Center point
31.4928° N, 89.0616° W
Land area
107 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

39464 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ovett (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39464

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39437Ellisville11 mi$56,240
39465Petal13 mi$74,035
39442Laurel · PO box13 mi—
39476Richton14 mi$58,919
39459Moselle14 mi$53,581
39436Eastabuchie · PO box14 mi—
39440Laurel15 mi$46,947
39443Laurel16 mi$59,388
39441Laurel · PO box16 mi—
39462New Augusta18 mi$44,513
39406Hattiesburg20 mi—
39477Sandersville21 mi$52,750

Zip codes like 39464 elsewhere

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Questions about 39464

What city is zip code 39464?

39464 is assigned to Ovett, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39464 in?

39464 is mostly in Jones County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39464?

About 2,367 people live in 39464, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39464 in?

39464 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39464?

The median household income in 39464 is $71,875.

What zip codes are near 39464?

The closest zip codes to 39464 are 39437, 39465, 39442, 39476, 39459.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39464, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.