39601 Zip Code Profile

39601 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Brookhaven, Mississippi. Median household income here ($26,794) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $81,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Brookhaven area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,165/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 39601 is $33,376.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39601 earn an average of $29,275/year. Women earn only $16,609/year.

8,609 people in 39601 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39601? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.7 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 11,143 men and 12,393 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,019 people (out of the 23,536 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,792 homes, and 946 businesses every day. 100 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39601 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tijuana, Mexico!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 468 feet above sea levell.

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• Algeries Community
• Crystal Springs Farmers Market

• Magnolia Farmers Market
• McComb Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 23,536
• White Population: 14,969
• Black Population: 8,433
• Hispanic Population: 205
• Asian Population: 138
• Hawaiian Population: 6
• Indian Population: 111
• Male Population: 11,143
• Female Population: 12,393
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Mississippi
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Brookhaven MS
• County: Lincoln
• City: Brookhaven
• Longitude: -90.4
• Latitude: 31.6
• Elevation: 468 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,420
• Drive alone: 7,103
• Carpool: 1,076
• Public transit: 40
• Ride bikes or walk: 100


• Average commute time: 28.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 227
•    5 - 9: 1,398
•    10 - 14: 1,790
•    15 - 19: 1,650
•    20 - 24: 762
•    25 - 29: 260
•    30 - 34: 780
•    35 - 39: 86
•    40 - 44: 64
•    45 - 59: 294
•    60 - 89: 581
•    90 plus: 528

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $81,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,456
• Businesses: 641
• Employees: 9,318
• Annual Payroll: $321,194,000
• Average Family Income: $44,165
• Median Family Income: $26,794
• Average Income for Men: $29,275
• Average Income for Women: $16,609

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 13168.0
• Sr Senator: Thad Cochran (R)
• Jr Senator: Roger F. Wicker (R)
• US House Representative: Gregg Harper (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 085
• State FIPS Code: 28

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View all schools in Brookhaven

Primary Schools

Brookhaven Elementary School

300 S Church Street

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-3139

Mamie Martin Elementary School

420 Vivian Merritt Street

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-7359

Middle Schools

Alexander Junior High School

713 Beauregard Street

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-7549

Lipsey School

412 Drury Lane

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-6148

High Schools

Brookhaven High School

443 E Monticello Street

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-4498

Brookhaven Technical Center

325 East Court St.

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-8335

Ms School For The Arts

308 West Cherokee Street

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 823-1300

Other Schools

Enterprise School

1601 Hwy 583 Se

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-7284

Loyd Star School

1880 Hwy 550 Nw

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-3473

Mullins School

413 S. Hamilton Street

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-7479

West Lincoln School

948 Jackson Liberty Drive Sw

Brookhaven, MS 39601

(601) 833-4600