US Census Data

ZIP 39208 vs ZIP 39216

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 39208 and ZIP Code 39216: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 39208 and ZIP 39216 are ZIP Code areas in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 39208 has the higher population (34,604 vs 3,056 in ZIP 39216). ZIP 39208 has the higher median household income ($58,878 vs $43,315 in ZIP 39216). ZIP 39216 has the higher median home value ($249,600 vs $173,900 in ZIP 39208).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
Population34,6043,056
Median age36.3 yrs35.8 yrs
Median household income$58,878$43,315
Median home value$173,900$249,600
Median gross rent$1,157$1,128
Housing units13,9312,073
Homeownership rate62.2%38.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%64.1%
Unemployment rate5.1%21.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
Population32,819 → 34,604 (+5.4%)4,080 → 3,056 (-25.1%)
Median household income$49,517 → $58,878 (+18.9%)$45,496 → $43,315 (-4.8%)
Median home value$122,300 → $173,900 (+42.2%)$210,300 → $249,600 (+18.7%)
Median gross rent$871 → $1,157 (+32.8%)$902 → $1,128 (+25.1%)

ZIP 39208

Population
32,81934,604
Median household income
$49,517$58,878
Median home value
$122,300$173,900
Median gross rent
$871$1,157

ZIP 39216

Population
4,0803,056
Median household income
$45,496$43,315
Median home value
$210,300$249,600
Median gross rent
$902$1,128

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
Under 55.2%4.8%
5 to 1713.4%13.3%
18 to 248.8%9.2%
25 to 3420.1%21.7%
35 to 4414.9%3.5%
45 to 5411.4%8.8%
55 to 6411.4%7.7%
65 to 748.9%18.3%
75 and over5.8%12.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
White (non-Hispanic)59.6%67.6%
Black or African American31.4%30.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian1.9%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.5%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races1.5%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.6%0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
No high school diploma13.0%2.2%
High school graduate27.7%13.6%
Some college or associate's35.9%20.2%
Bachelor's degree15.2%31.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%32.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
Drove alone82.1%72.5%
Carpooled10.6%5.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.1%10.3%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home5.8%11.6%
Other means0.2%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
1-unit, detached68.8%42.8%
1-unit, attached1.6%6.6%
2 to 4 units4.0%17.0%
5 to 19 units10.5%9.4%
20 or more units3.4%24.3%
Mobile home & other11.7%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 39208ZIP 39216
Poverty rate12.7%28.8%
Average household size2.391.82
Mean commute (minutes)2514
Median year structure built19841972

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