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39507 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 39507 covers Gulfport, Mississippi, with a population of about 17,512 and a median household income of $49,459.

Population
17,5122,130 per square mile
Median age
38.7about the US average
Median household income
$49,45910% below the Mississippi median
Poverty rate
21%8.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$212,526up 19.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,1211.2× the Mississippi median
Degree or higher
28.9%6.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
51.8%13.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
425

Where 39507 is

Gulfport, Mississippi — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,512
Median age38.7
Family households52.8%
Born outside the US3.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.1%
White (non-Hispanic)64.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)23.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Veterans12.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$49,459
Income per person$33,777
Poverty rate21%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.2%
$10–15k7.3%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k6.4%
$25–30k8.8%
$30–35k6.3%
$35–40k5.4%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k6.7%
$60–75k10.4%
$75–100k7.6%
$100–125k6.8%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k5.1%
$200k or more5.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed7,590
Mean adjusted gross income$68,818
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.5%
Returns, under $25k34.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.9%
Returns, $200k or more4.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$220,600
Median gross rent$1,121
Rent as a share of household income30.3%
Owner-occupied51.8%
Vacant homes16.1%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house59.2%
Attached house3%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units15.5%
20 or more units13.7%
Mobile home2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$212,526as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 63.9%
Typical asking rent$1,307as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.6%
Typical home value since 2000
201020182026$212,526$113,191

$113,370 in 2010 to $212,526 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%
High school diploma or higher90.5%
Works from home6.7%
Drives to work alone83.6%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.9% 10.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity36.6% 11.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.3% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist11.4% 49.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.2% 9.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27% 2.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity21.6% 4.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.1% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.2% 5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.7% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71.4% 4.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.2% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.5% 2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.8% 2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments425
People employed3,823
Annual payroll$126,911,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 69.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss63.2 out of 100
Community resilience54.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane95.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado68.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail65.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave55.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind51.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather42.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm42.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding41.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake30.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide26.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Mississippi and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMississippiUnited States
Median household income$49,459$54,915$78,538
Income per person$33,777$30,529$43,289
Poverty rate21%19.1%12.4%
Median home value$220,600$161,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,121$923$1,348
Homeownership51.8%69.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%24.2%35%
Unemployment rate7.5%6%5.2%
Works from home6.7%5.3%13.5%
Born outside the US3.8%2.4%13.9%
Median age38.738.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBILOXI, MS US3.3 km away
Rain in a year67 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January59.8°F / 43.6°F5.37 in rain
February63.2°F / 47.3°F4.37 in rain
March69.3°F / 53.4°F5.72 in rain, 0.1 in snow
April75.8°F / 60.4°F5.65 in rain
May82.8°F / 68.3°F5.23 in rain
June88°F / 73.8°F7.13 in rain
July89.7°F / 75.3°F8.09 in rain
August89.9°F / 75.1°F6.93 in rain
September86.9°F / 71.5°F5.24 in rain
October79.1°F / 61.9°F3.68 in rain
November69.2°F / 51.2°F4.36 in rain
December62.2°F / 45.9°F5.03 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket41% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket33% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Gulfport School District97.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Harrison County School District2.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability8.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

39502 Gulfport, MS3.9 km away
39505 Gulfport, MS3.9 km away
39506 Gulfport, MS3.9 km away
39535 Biloxi, MS3.9 km away
39501 Gulfport, MS6.2 km away
39531 Biloxi, MS7.2 km away
39503 Gulfport, MS8.8 km away
39534 Biloxi, MS11 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Harrison County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area8.22 sq mi
Water area0.35 sq mi
Population density2,130 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.3962, -89.0353

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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