39459 ZIP Code — Moselle, MS

Jones County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39459 is located in Moselle, Mississippi, within Jones County. It covers approximately 62.54 square miles and serves a population of 3,897 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601.

About ZIP code 39459

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $106,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $48,036. Poverty affects 33% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 39459 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and high homeownership.

3,897

population

62.54

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39459 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39459

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39459. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Moselle	Acceptable
Moselle	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39437 Ellisville (5.3 mi) 39479 Seminary (10.7 mi) 39407 Hattiesburg (11.9 mi) 39406 Hattiesburg (11.9 mi) 39402 Hattiesburg (12.5 mi) 39465 Petal (13.6 mi) 39464 Ovett (14.1 mi) 39440 Laurel (16.1 mi) 39480 Soso (16.4 mi) 39401 Hattiesburg (17.8 mi) 39443 Laurel (17.9 mi) 39482 Sumrall (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,897
Population density	62 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	067

Geography
Land area	62.54 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	31.4983
Longitude	-89.2990
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	601

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.7%	53.7%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	34.5%	28.4%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	15.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

3,897

Population

People per sq mi

36.2

Median age

$48,036

Median household income

$20,772

Per capita income

$106,200

Median home value

$373

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

33.3%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

1,224

Housing units

19.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

135

Under 5

125

170

5–9

156

129

10–14

118

197

15–19

181

122

20–24

113

241

25–34

223

305

35–44

282

296

45–54

272

55–59

127

60–64

118

117

65–74

107

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,109	28.5%
18 and over	2,788	71.5%
65 and over	467	12.0%
Median age	36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86%

Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

Other race 4.7%

Black or African American 3.7%

Two or more races 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	3,534	86%
Hispanic or Latino	212	5.2%
Other race	192	4.7%
Black or African American	151	3.7%
Two or more races	20	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.7%	53.7%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	34.5%	28.4%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	15.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	3.4%

Under $10k 11.2%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 24.4%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 7.5%

$75k–$100k 24.5%

$100k–$150k 11.6%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.2%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	24.4%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	7.5%
$75k–$100k	24.5%
$100k–$150k	11.6%
$150k–$200k	1.2%
Median income	$48,036

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 37.4%

$50k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k–$300k 22.4%

$300k–$500k 4.3%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$106,200
Median rent / month	$373
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	8.8%
Single-family detached	56.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	39.1%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	16.4%
2000–2009	20.7%
1990–1999	12.8%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	15.7%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	6.5%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	14.4%
3 bedrooms	58.9%
4 bedrooms	19.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	30.7%
2 vehicles	26.7%
3 or more	40.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.0%
Electricity	70.3%
Propane / LP gas	20.7%
Fuel oil	3.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	763	55.3%
Cohabiting couple	45	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	297	21.5%
Female householder, no spouse	274	19.9%
Households with children under 18	675	48.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	345	25.0%
Average household size	2.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.6%	18.8%
Married	48.2%	54.8%
Separated	3.4%	2.9%
Widowed	4.8%	13.9%
Divorced	7.0%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.6%

Some HS, no diploma 10.0%

HS graduate 26.1%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 14.0%

Bachelor's degree 13.5%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.4%
Bachelor's or higher	19.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	216	21.6%
Elementary school	209	20.9%
High school	340	34.0%
College / grad school	234	23.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 25.5%

Education & healthcare 12.9%

Manufacturing 12.5%

Other services 11.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.8%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Construction 4.4%

Public administration 4.1%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Professional & management 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	16.5%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	30.7%
Natural resources & construction	16.2%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.4%
Government	9.9%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.9%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	12.4%
Work from home	0.7%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.3

Poverty

All people 33.3%

Under 18 years 48.4%

18 and over 27.2%

Married-couple families 16.9%

Female-led households 90.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.5%
Retirement income	15.8%
Supplemental Security	5.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.0%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	29.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.4%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.3%
Depression	22.9%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	62.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	14.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	179	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	63.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.1%
Public insurance	36.4%
No insurance	9.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,637	93.3%
Spanish	136	3.7%
Other Indo-European	136	3.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,704	95.0%
Born in same state	3,704	95.0%
Born in different state	3,095	79.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	193	5.0%
Not a US citizen	57	29.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	208	5.3%
Arab	138	3.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	92	2.4%
English	20	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	90.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39459

What city is ZIP code 39459 in?

ZIP code 39459 is primarily assigned to Moselle, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39459 in?

ZIP code 39459 falls within Jones County, Mississippi.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39459?

33% of residents in ZIP code 39459 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39459?

The median home value in ZIP code 39459 is $106,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 39459?

ZIP code 39459 has an estimated population of 3,897 residents, with a density of 62 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 39459?

The median household income in ZIP code 39459 is $48,036, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 39459 in?

ZIP code 39459 observes the CST timezone.