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39532

Zip code 39532: Biloxi, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyCentral Time
Population
36,662
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$244K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,194/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
82 sq mi
446 people/sq mi

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

About 39532

39532 is a small-town zip code in Biloxi, Mississippi (Harrison County), covering 82 sq mi of land. About 36,662 people live here, or 446 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,710 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,800, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,194 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.

How 39532 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
38.6
Under 18
23.2%
65 and over
14.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
50.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
14,197
Average household size
2.6
Family households
65.3%
Married couples
46.8%
Living alone
28.7%
Veterans (of adults)
12.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

39532
$68,710
Harrison Co.
$59,479
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,073
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39532
$243,800
Harrison Co.
$212,200
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39532
$1,194
Harrison Co.
$1,115
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
12%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,356
Owner-occupied
63.3%
Vacant
7.5%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.4%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
34%
20–29
31%
30–44
18%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Management
11%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Food service
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
7%
Business and finance
4%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
3%
Production
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Retail
11%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
9%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Arts and recreation
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$40,332
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39532U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,760$74,888
Service$27,146$26,804
Sales and office$35,057$40,476
Construction and maintenance$36,624$49,199
Production and transportation$31,883$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
24%
Some college
20%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
Graduate or professional degree
9.3%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.1%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
10.4%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Biloxi
Center point
30.5010° N, 88.9756° W
Land area
82 sq mi
Water area
4.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

39532 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Biloxi35% of zip
  • St. Martin (unincorporated)5% of zip
  • Latimer (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39532

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39540Diberville6.2 mi$66,016
39531Biloxi6.7 mi$54,218
39534Biloxi7.2 mi—
39507Gulfport7.8 mi$54,657
39502Gulfport · PO box8.1 mi—
39505Gulfport · PO box8.1 mi—
39506Gulfport · PO box8.1 mi—
39535Biloxi · PO box8.1 mi—
39530Biloxi8.5 mi$41,117
39533Biloxi · PO box9 mi—
39503Gulfport10 mi$62,641
39574Saucier11 mi$70,094

Zip codes like 39532 elsewhere

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Questions about 39532

What city is zip code 39532?

39532 is assigned to Biloxi, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39532 in?

39532 is mostly in Harrison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39532?

About 36,662 people live in 39532, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39532 in?

39532 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39532?

The median household income in 39532 is $68,710.

What zip codes are near 39532?

The closest zip codes to 39532 are 39540, 39531, 39534, 39507, 39502.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39532, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.