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39730

Zip code 39730: Aberdeen, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyCentral Time
Population
11,291
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$94K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$728/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
250 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

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

About 39730

39730 is a rural zip code in Aberdeen, Mississippi (Monroe County), covering 250 sq mi of land. About 11,291 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,336 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 24.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $728 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 39730 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
41.9
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White51%
  • Black47%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
51.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
4,669
Average household size
2.4
Family households
64.8%
Married couples
34.2%
Living alone
31%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
33%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

39730
$43,336
Monroe Co.
$51,866
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,399
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39730
$93,500
Monroe Co.
$120,800
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39730
$728
Monroe Co.
$768
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,520
Owner-occupied
70.6%
Vacant
15.4%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34.4%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
23%
20–29
26%
30–44
28%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
18%
Construction and repair
14%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Food service
8%
Management
6%
Sales
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
3%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
27%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Construction
11%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Education
4%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$37,532
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39730U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,184$74,888
Service$20,987$26,804
Sales and office$29,295$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,057$49,199
Production and transportation$51,569$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
45%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
Graduate or professional degree
2.9%
Households with broadband
82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45.5%
No internet access
16.2%
Without health insurance
9.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Aberdeen
Center point
33.8436° N, 88.5656° W
Land area
250 sq mi
Water area
1.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Aberdeen5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39730

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38825Becker · PO box6.2 mi—
39746Hamilton11 mi$58,125
38821Amory12 mi$58,834
39756Prairie12 mi$57,782
38860Okolona14 mi$41,293
39773West Point15 mi$40,019
39740Caledonia17 mi$83,240
38848Greenwood Springs18 mi$80,962
38858Nettleton18 mi$56,037
38844Gattman18 mi$65,734
39705Columbus19 mi$68,487
38870Smithville20 mi$70,667

Zip codes like 39730 elsewhere

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Questions about 39730

What city is zip code 39730?

39730 is assigned to Aberdeen, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39730 in?

39730 is in Monroe County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39730?

About 11,291 people live in 39730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39730 in?

39730 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39730?

The median household income in 39730 is $43,336.

What zip codes are near 39730?

The closest zip codes to 39730 are 38825, 39746, 38821, 39756, 38860.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.