39503 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 39503 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMississippi
CityGulfport
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.47761, -89.1536
Population55332
Size312.525 square miles
Median Family Income$63987.00
Median Home Value$157300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 39503 zip code. The total population is 55332, of which, 27222 are male and 28110 are female. With a total area of 312.525 square miles, the population density is 178.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201144735
201246548
201348348
201449448
201550568
201652387
201753949
201854993
201955692
202056418
202155332

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 35246.4%
Age 5-940547.3%
Age 10-1442237.6%
Age 15-1944458%
Age 20-2430325.5
Age 25-2936376.6%
Age 30-3444918.1%
Age 35-3944528%
Age 40-443277 5.9%
Age 45-4929035.2%
Age 50-5434916.3%
Age 55-5934546.2%
Age 60-6431525.7%
Age 65-6921894%
Age 70-7420403.7%
Age 75-7916463%
Age 80-847071.3%
Age 85 and over6151.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.6 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 33.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 39503 zip code is $63987. This is -14.26% less than the national average. This income places 15.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28872. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00952
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00365
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00971
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00998
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001840
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003008
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002303
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002587
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00958
$200,000.00 +611

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157582
201255511
201355770
201451504
201550648
201653135
201754960
201856005
201961356
202060976
202163987

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary15437
Self Employment1610
Social Security6331
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2882
Retirement5249
Other4020

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 46714
  • Families Uninsured: 6934
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 5249
  • No retirement income: 14727

Education

In the 39503 zip code, 91.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 39503 zip, there are an estimated 26646 people in the labor force, of which, 23723 are employed, and 2161 are unemployed. There are a total of 762 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 827 worked from home and 24288 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8706
Services4290
Sales and Office5611
Construction and Maintenance:1901
Transportation and Material Moving3215





Housing

The median home value for the 39503 zip code is 157300. There is an estimated  19976 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $977 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $975. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000938
$50,000 – $99,0002288
$100,000 – $149,9992841
$150,000 – $199,9993385
$200,000 – $299,9992249
$300,000 – $499,9991260
$500,000 – $999,999226
$1,000,000+127

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later34
2010 – 20193166
2000 – 20095711
1980 – 19996567
1960 – 19793825
1940 – 1959502
1939 or earlier171

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500343
$500 – $9993047
$1,000 – $1,4992337
$1,500 – $1,999478
$2,000 – $2,499111
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001397
300-4992187
500-7992878
800-9993906
1000-14996154
1500-19991969
2000-2499665
2500-2999112
3000+362

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4106
20%-24.9%1337
25%-29.9%985
30%-34.9%547
35+%1768



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None941
16425
27562
3+5048
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 15.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.8 %
  • Electricity: 82.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.