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39564

Zip code 39564: Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
43,240
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$236K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,370/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
812 people/sq mi

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

About 39564

39564 is a suburban zip code in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (Jackson County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 43,240 people live here, or 812 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,596 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,370 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 39564 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
39.9
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
17.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
43
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
18,027
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.7%
Married couples
51.9%
Living alone
27.6%
Veterans (of adults)
12%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

39564
$78,596
Jackson Co.
$66,201
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,542
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39564
$235,600
Jackson Co.
$193,100
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39564
$1,370
Jackson Co.
$1,101
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
19,089
Owner-occupied
72.2%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.8%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
27%
20–29
25%
30–44
23%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
10%
Education
8%
Office and admin
8%
Food service
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Production
5%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
11%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Retail
9%
Public administration
9%
Professional and technical services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Construction
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,755
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39564U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,372$74,888
Service$22,447$26,804
Sales and office$37,918$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,974$49,199
Production and transportation$47,857$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
18%
Some college
22%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41%
Graduate or professional degree
16%
Households with broadband
94%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.5%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
8.2%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ocean Springs
Center point
30.4048° N, 88.7712° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
5.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ocean Springs22% of zip
  • Gulf Hills (unincorporated)14% of zip
  • Gautier9% of zip
  • Gulf Park Estates (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39564

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39566Ocean Springs · PO box3.4 mi—
39533Biloxi · PO box6.8 mi—
39530Biloxi7.2 mi$41,117
39553Gautier7.5 mi$57,460
39540Diberville8 mi$66,016
39552Escatawpa · PO box8.5 mi—
39568Pascagoula · PO box8.5 mi—
39534Biloxi8.9 mi—
39531Biloxi12 mi$54,218
39595Pascagoula13 mi—
39567Pascagoula13 mi$62,254
39569Pascagoula · PO box13 mi—

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Questions about 39564

What city is zip code 39564?

39564 is assigned to Ocean Springs, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39564 in?

39564 is in Jackson County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39564?

About 43,240 people live in 39564, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39564 in?

39564 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39564?

The median household income in 39564 is $78,596.

What zip codes are near 39564?

The closest zip codes to 39564 are 39566, 39533, 39530, 39553, 39540.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39564, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.