39212 Zip Code Profile

39212 is a suburban zip code in Jackson, Mississippi. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($91,500) are significantly above average for the Jackson metro area.

The average family income here is $51,353/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 39212 is $45,139.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39212 earn an average of $30,795/year. Women earn only $21,273/year.

18,074 people in 39212 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39212? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.3 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 15,543 men and 17,720 women. The median age for men is 27 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 18,533 people (out of the 33,263 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,968 homes, and 428 businesses every day. 102 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39212 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Isfahan, Iran!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 359 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 33,263
• White Population: 5,381
• Black Population: 27,757
• Hispanic Population: 391
• Asian Population: 97
• Hawaiian Population: 42
• Indian Population: 150
• Male Population: 15,543
• Female Population: 17,720
• Median Age: 30
• Median Age of Males: 27
• Median Age of Females: 32

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Mississippi
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Jackson MS
• County: Hinds
• City: Jackson
• Longitude: -90.3
• Latitude: 32.2
• Elevation: 360 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 17,918
• Drive alone: 15,331
• Carpool: 2,307
• Public transit: 73
• Ride bikes or walk: 102


• Average commute time: 23.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 201
•    5 - 9: 1,183
•    10 - 14: 2,333
•    15 - 19: 4,061
•    20 - 24: 4,243
•    25 - 29: 1,213
•    30 - 34: 2,867
•    35 - 39: 231
•    40 - 44: 191
•    45 - 59: 763
•    60 - 89: 305
•    90 plus: 327

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $91,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $37,763
• Businesses: 302
• Employees: 3,438
• Annual Payroll: $90,398,000
• Average Family Income: $51,353
• Median Family Income: $40,705
• Average Income for Men: $30,795
• Average Income for Women: $21,273

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 13624.0
• Sr Senator: Thad Cochran (R)
• Jr Senator: Roger F. Wicker (R)
• US House Representative: Bennie G. Thompson (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 049
• State FIPS Code: 28

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Primary Schools

Baker Elementary School

300 East Santa Clair Street

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4327

Lee Elementary School

330 Judy Street

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4336

Marshall Elementary School

2909 Oak Forest Drive

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4342

Oak Forest Elementary School

1831 Smallwood Drive

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4330

Sykes Elementary School

3555 Simpson Street

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4303

Middle Schools

Peeples Middle School

290 Treehaven Drive

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4345

Whitten Middle School

210 Daniel Lake Boulevard

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4309

High Schools

Forest Hill High School

2607 Raymond Road

Jackson, MS 39212

(601) 371-4313