US ZIP Code
39406

Hattiesburg, MS

Forrest County  ·  Mississippi

● Active
👥 1,902 Population ↑ 3% since 2019
🎂 20.1 Median Age
🎓 57.6% College Grads
▲ 49% above avg
📊 8.6% Unemployment
▲ 76% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code39406
CityHattiesburg
StateMississippi (MS)
CountyForrest County
Area Code601/769
Elevation205 ft
Latitude31.328937
Longitude-89.335063
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS28035
ZIP TypeUnique
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 28.5% (542) Female 71.5% (1,360) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 49%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 40%Asian: 2.5%Other: 5%Race
White49.0%
Hispanic2.8%
Black40.0%
Asian2.5%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
0%
18–24
98%
25–44
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age20.1 yrs
Avg Household Size-99.99
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads57.6% ▲ 49% above avg
Unemployment8.6% ▲ 76% above avg
Some College14 (42.4%)
Bachelors4 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree15 (45.5%)

Education

Some College: 42.4%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 45.5%Edu
Some College42.4%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate45.5%
Housing & Income

Financials

Total Units13
Vacant Units13
Avg HH Size-99.99
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
68%
Walked
23%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
62%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
4%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 39406 is in Hattiesburg, MS, in Forrest County.
ZIP code 39406 is located in Mississippi (MS).
ZIP code 39406 is in Forrest County, MS.
ZIP 39406 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 39406 is 1,902 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 39406

ZIP code 39406 is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, within Forrest County. With a population of 1,902, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 20.1 years.

The population of 39406 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 49.0%. Residents are well-educated — 57.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average.

The unemployment rate in 39406 stands at 8.6%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 60%.

Overall, ZIP code 39406 in Hattiesburg, MS is characterized as well-educated, and a young community.