What to know about ZIP 39505
ZIP code 39505 covers ZIP 39505 with a population of about 2,299.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 26.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the BILOXI - GULFPORT media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 39505 covers ZIP 39505 with a population of about 2,299.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 26.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the BILOXI - GULFPORT media market.
Median household income in ZIP 39505 is about $46,167 — about 39% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.0%; unemployment rate near 13.6%; 16.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Healthcare, and Education; about 9.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $136,100 — about 61% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $903 (about 22% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 33.1% (about 32.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 39505, a household would need roughly $37,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $874. That sits below the local median household income ($46,167), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.