ZIP code 39479
Where is ZIP code 39479?
Seminary, Mississippi
Covington County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 39479 belongs to Seminary, Mississippi in Covington County. 39479 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 codes 601 and 769. About 5,513 people live in the 39479 area, where the median household income is $47,426. The closest ZIP codes are 39459 (Moselle, 10 mi east), 39428 (Collins, 10.5 mi north) and 39436 (Eastabuchie, 11.7 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 39479 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Seminary |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Covington County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 601, 769 |
| Coordinates | 31.5285, -89.4816 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 394 |
Population and income in 39479
| Population | 5,513 · higher than 66% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 44 · higher than 59% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.8 years · lower than 74% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $47,426 · lower than 56% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $26,517 |
| Below the poverty line | 21% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $136,200 · higher than 58% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $532 a month |
| Housing units | 2,607 |
| Households | 2,267 (2.43 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 124.34 sq mi (plus 0.22 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39479. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 39479
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39459 | Moselle, MS | 10 mi E | Standard |
| 39428 | Collins, MS | 10.5 mi N | Standard |
| 39436 | Eastabuchie, MS | 11.7 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 39482 | Sumrall, MS | 12.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 39421 | Bassfield, MS | 13.1 mi W | Standard |
| 39403 | Hattiesburg, MS | 13.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 39437 | Ellisville, MS | 15.6 mi E | Standard |
| 39402 | Hattiesburg, MS | 16.3 mi S | Standard |
| 39401 | Hattiesburg, MS | 18 mi SE | Standard |
| 39480 | Soso, MS | 18.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 39119 | Mount Olive, MS | 19 mi NW | Standard |
| 39465 | Petal, MS | 19.8 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 39479 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 39479
123 MAIN ST
SEMINARY MS 39479
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Eminence, Gandsi and Sanford: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (39479-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 39479?
- 39479 is a Seminary, Mississippi ZIP code.
- What county is 39479 in?
- ZIP code 39479 is in Covington County, Mississippi.
- What time zone is ZIP code 39479 in?
- 39479 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 39479?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 39479 use area codes 601 and 769.
- What is the population of ZIP code 39479?
- About 5,513 people live in ZIP code 39479, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 39479?
- The median household income in 39479 is $47,426 a year, lower than 56% of Mississippi ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 39479?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 39479 are 39459 (Moselle, 10 miles), 39428 (Collins, 10.5 miles), 39436 (Eastabuchie, 11.7 miles) and 39482 (Sumrall, 12.9 miles).