ZIP code 38921
Where is ZIP code 38921?
Charleston, Mississippi
Tallahatchie County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 38921 belongs to Charleston, Mississippi in Tallahatchie County. 38921 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 662. About 4,786 people live in the 38921 area, where the median household income is $37,326. The closest ZIP codes are 38958 (Swan Lake, 5.3 mi southwest), 38962 (Tippo, 5.8 mi southwest) and 38920 (Cascilla, 6.2 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 38921 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Charleston |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Tallahatchie County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 662 |
| Coordinates | 33.9726, -90.1116 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 389 |
Population and income in 38921
| Population | 4,786 · higher than 62% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 32 · lower than 53% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37.3 years · lower than 67% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $37,326 · lower than 82% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $24,965 |
| Below the poverty line | 31% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 12% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $102,000 · lower than 62% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $695 a month |
| Housing units | 2,221 |
| Households | 1,800 (2.6 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 64% / 36% |
| Land area | 147.61 sq mi (plus 2.38 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38921. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 38921
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38958 | Swan Lake, MS | 5.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 38962 | Tippo, MS | 5.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 38920 | Cascilla, MS | 6.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 38927 | Enid, MS | 12.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 38961 | Tillatoba, MS | 12.5 mi E | Standard |
| 38928 | Glendora, MS | 12.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 38953 | Scobey, MS | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
| 38966 | Webb, MS | 13.4 mi W | PO Box only |
| 38622 | Crowder, MS | 13.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 38948 | Oakland, MS | 14.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 38940 | Holcomb, MS | 15.7 mi S | Standard |
| 38950 | Philipp, MS | 15.9 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 38921 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 38921
123 MAIN ST
CHARLESTON MS 38921
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Cowart, Effie and Sharkey: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (38921-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 38921?
- 38921 is a Charleston, Mississippi ZIP code.
- What county is 38921 in?
- ZIP code 38921 is in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
- What time zone is ZIP code 38921 in?
- 38921 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 38921?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 38921 use area code 662.
- What is the population of ZIP code 38921?
- About 4,786 people live in ZIP code 38921, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 38921?
- The median household income in 38921 is $37,326 a year, lower than 82% of Mississippi ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 38921?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 38921 are 38958 (Swan Lake, 5.3 miles), 38962 (Tippo, 5.8 miles), 38920 (Cascilla, 6.2 miles) and 38927 (Enid, 12.3 miles).