What city is ZIP code 39897?

39897 is a Whigham, Georgia ZIP code.

What county is 39897 in?

ZIP code 39897 is in Grady County, Georgia.

What time zone is ZIP code 39897 in?

39897 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).

What area code is 39897?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 39897 use area code 229.

What is the population of ZIP code 39897?

About 3,507 people live in ZIP code 39897, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 39897?

The median household income in 39897 is $54,639 a year, lower than 67% of Georgia ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 39897?

The nearest ZIP codes to 39897 are 39828 (Cairo, 6.9 miles), 39834 (Climax, 7.2 miles), 39827 (Cairo, 8.5 miles) and 39829 (Calvary, 9.5 miles).

ZIP code 39897

Where is ZIP code 39897?

Whigham, Georgia

Grady County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 39897 belongs to Whigham, Georgia in Grady County. 39897 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 229. About 3,507 people live in the 39897 area, where the median household income is $54,639. The closest ZIP codes are 39828 (Cairo, 6.9 mi east), 39834 (Climax, 7.2 mi west) and 39827 (Cairo, 8.5 mi northeast).

ZIP code	39897
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Whigham
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Grady County
Time zone	Eastern Time · now
Area code	229
Coordinates	30.8836, -84.3246 map
3-digit prefix	398

Population and income in 39897

Population	3,507 · lower than 62% of Georgia ZIP codes
People per square mile	26 · lower than 80% of Georgia ZIP codes
Median age	53.8 years · higher than 92% of Georgia ZIP codes
Men / women	48% / 52%
Median household income	$54,639 · lower than 67% of Georgia ZIP codes
Income per person	$34,824
Below the poverty line	10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	16% of adults 25+
Median home value	$141,500 · lower than 72% of Georgia ZIP codes
Median rent	$698 a month
Housing units	1,848
Households	1,522 (2.26 people on average)
Owners / renters	77% / 24%
Land area	136.66 sq mi (plus 1.23 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39897. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 39897

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
39828	Cairo, GA	6.9 mi E	Standard
39834	Climax, GA	7.2 mi W	Standard
39827	Cairo, GA	8.5 mi NE	Standard
39829	Calvary, GA	9.5 mi S	PO Box only
39815	Attapulgus, GA	13.3 mi SW	Standard
39818	Bainbridge, GA	14.3 mi W	PO Box only
39852	Fowlstown, GA	14.3 mi SW	PO Box only
39819	Bainbridge, GA	14.6 mi W	Standard
39817	Bainbridge, GA	16.4 mi W	Standard
31773	Ochlocknee, GA	17.2 mi E	Standard
31765	Meigs, GA	18.9 mi NE	Standard
31779	Pelham, GA	19.6 mi NE	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 39897 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 39897

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
WHIGHAM GA 39897

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (39897-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 39897?: 39897 is a Whigham, Georgia ZIP code.
What county is 39897 in?: ZIP code 39897 is in Grady County, Georgia.
What time zone is ZIP code 39897 in?: 39897 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 39897?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 39897 use area code 229.
What is the population of ZIP code 39897?: About 3,507 people live in ZIP code 39897, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 39897?: The median household income in 39897 is $54,639 a year, lower than 67% of Georgia ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 39897?: The nearest ZIP codes to 39897 are 39828 (Cairo, 6.9 miles), 39834 (Climax, 7.2 miles), 39827 (Cairo, 8.5 miles) and 39829 (Calvary, 9.5 miles).