Zip code 39657: Osyka, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39657?

39657 is assigned to Osyka, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39657 in?

39657 is mostly in Pike County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 39657?

About 1,796 people live in 39657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 39657?

The closest zip codes to 39657 are 39632, 39652, 70444, 39635, 70465.

Residential delivery areaPike CountyCentral Time

Population

1,796

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$74K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$907/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

96 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 39657

39657 is a rural zip code in Osyka, Mississippi (Pike County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 1,796 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

37.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $74,100. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $907 a month.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 39657 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers19.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%32nd of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers24.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%14th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate37.1%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%40th of 398 in MS
Housing vacancy29.4%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%34th of 397 in MS
Uninsured rate22.6%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%17th of 403 in MS
Median age49.8
95th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.637th of 405 in MS
Average commute36.2 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min54th of 393 in MS
Residents 65 and older22.6%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%81st of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%138th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate77.5%
73rd
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%194th of 397 in MS
Diversity index60.7
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.112th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.462
71st
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482167th of 393 in MS
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%121st of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters52.7%
58th
U.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%149th of 377 in MS
Median gross rent$907
14th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954103rd of 319 in MS
Residents under 1815.5%
9th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%352nd of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%200th of 405 in MS
Population1,796
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779273rd of 405 in MS
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi301st of 405 in MS
Per capita income$19,204
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549354th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$24,750
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605368th of 403 in MS
Median home value$74,100
1st
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800333rd of 372 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher2.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%391st of 403 in MS
Work from home0.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%309th of 405 in MS
Broadband access65.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%348th of 397 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%351st of 405 in MS
Government workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%396th of 405 in MS

Measure	39657	Pike	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Healthcare workers	19.1%	12.4%	11.1%	9.7%	99th	32nd of 405
Self-employed workers	24.8%	8.2%	9.4%	10%	99th	14th of 405
Poverty rateWeakness	37.1%	27.1%	18.9%	12.5%	98th	40th of 398
Housing vacancy	29.4%	21.8%	14.6%	10.1%	98th	34th of 397
Uninsured rateWeakness	22.6%	12.9%	11%	8.4%	97th	17th of 403
Median age	49.8	37.9	38.6	38.9	95th	37th of 405
Average commuteWeakness	36.2 min	27.2 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	93rd	54th of 393
Residents 65 and older	22.6%	17.9%	17.2%	17.2%	85th	81st of 405
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5.8%	5.8%	5.2%	75th	138th of 405
Homeownership rate	77.5%	66.8%	70%	65.2%	73rd	194th of 397
Diversity index	60.7	54.1	56.1	61.4	73rd	12th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)	0.462	0.495	0.482	0.483	71st	167th of 393
Veterans	7.1%	5.6%	6.8%	6.2%	67th	121st of 405
Rent-burdened renters	52.7%	47.2%	51.3%	51.1%	58th	149th of 377
Median gross rent	$907	$919	$954	$1,413	14th	103rd of 319
Residents under 18	15.5%	25.5%	23.3%	22%	9th	352nd of 405
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	0.6%	2.4%	14.1%	4th	200th of 405
Population	1,796	39,602	2,946,779	334,922,499	3rd	273rd of 405
Population density	19/sq mi	97/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	301st of 405
Per capita incomeWeakness	$19,204	$24,223	$31,549	$44,673	2nd	354th of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$24,750	$36,407	$40,605	$49,666	2nd	368th of 403
Median home value	$74,100	$110,800	$169,800	$332,700	1st	333rd of 372
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	2.8%	15.3%	25.1%	35.7%	1st	391st of 403
Work from home	0.9%	3.5%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	309th of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	65.6%	78.8%	84.1%	91%	1st	348th of 397
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	351st of 405
Government workers	2.8%	14.3%	18.5%	14.5%	1st	396th of 405

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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

20%

45–54

14%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.8

Under 18

15.5%

65 and over

22.6%

Race and ethnicity

White41%
Black47%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.1%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

60.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 839
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 53%
Married couples: 35.5%
Living alone: 40%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

50%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.5%

Median household income

39657

—

Pike Co.

$43,814

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$19,204

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

37.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.462

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39657

$74,100

Pike Co.

$110,800

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39657

$907

Pike Co.

$919

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

34%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 1,189
Owner-occupied: 77.5%
Vacant: 29.4%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 52.7%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.9%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

20–29

24%

30–44

24%

45–59

10%

60+

20%

Average commute

36.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

24%

Cleaning and personal care

20%

Healthcare

19%

Production

11%

Sales

Food service

Office and admin

Management

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Education

0.2%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

18%

Admin, support and management

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

11%

Construction

11%

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

0.9%

Education

0.6%

Wholesale

0.4%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$24,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

2.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39657	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,278	$74,888
Service	$16,914	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$72,708	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,132	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

49%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.7%

High school graduate or higher: 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
Households with broadband: 65.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 18.4%
No internet access: 33.3%
Without health insurance: 22.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Osyka
State: Mississippi
County: Pike County
Center point: 31.0403° N, 90.5063° W
Land area: 96 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

39657 spans 2 counties

Pike County57% of land
Amite County42% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Osyka1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39657

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39632	Chatawa, MS · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
39652	Magnolia, MS	5.5 mi	7,259	$42,966	$84,400
70444	Kentwood, LA	10 mi	8,687	$52,148	$177,900
39635	Fernwood, MS	11 mi	0	—	—
70465	Tangipahoa, LA	11 mi	522	$20,144	—
39648	McComb, MS	12 mi	20,509	$42,737	$105,300
70436	Fluker, LA	14 mi	104	—	—
39649	McComb, MS · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
70450	Mount Hermon, LA	16 mi	2,921	$61,333	$200,000
39666	Summit, MS	17 mi	11,408	$45,482	$158,200
70456	Roseland, LA	18 mi	3,193	$47,399	$116,200
39645	Liberty, MS	18 mi	4,050	$40,231	$114,800

Questions about 39657

What city is zip code 39657?

39657 is assigned to Osyka, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39657 in?

39657 is mostly in Pike County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39657?

About 1,796 people live in 39657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39657 in?

39657 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 39657?

The closest zip codes to 39657 are 39632, 39652, 70444, 39635, 70465.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39657, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.