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Cities in ZIP code 39204

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 39204. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 39204 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Jackson, MS

Unacceptable:

Jax, Jksn, Jxn

Stats and Demographics for the 39204 ZIP Code

ZIP code 39204 is located in central Mississippi and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly higher than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 39204 are primarily black or African American. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of young adults is large. There are also an extremely large number of single parents and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 39204 ZIP code is extremely large compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 39204 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities and nursing homes nearby.

The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 39204 were primarily built in the 1960s or the 1970s. Looking at 39204 real estate data, the median home value of $69,200 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly higher than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. So you are less likely to find inexpensive homes in 39204. Rentals in 39204 are most commonly 3+ bedrooms. The rent for 3+ bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. 2 bedrooms are also common and rent for $500-$749/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 39204 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $25,565 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 39204 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Compared to other ZIP codes in the country, 39204 has very few people that work at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 39204 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

For more information, see Jackson, MS unemployment.

Schools and Education

The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, compared to other ZIPs, a much higher percentage of the population has received a college degree.

Schools in ZIP Code 39204

ZIP Code 39204 is in the Jackson Public School District. There are 8 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 39204.