ZIP Code 39842
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 7,780
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 39842
- What is the median household income in 39842?
- The median household income in 39842 is $41,181 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 39842?
- The poverty rate in 39842 is 28.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 39842?
- $108,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 39842?
- The median gross rent in 39842 is $728 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 39842 residents have a college degree?
- 10.9% of adults in 39842 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,780
Median Income
$41,181
Median Home Value
$108,800
Poverty Rate
28.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.4%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,493 (+22.2%)
Home Value:
+$19,900 (+22.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.4 pp (-13.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+2.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+11.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,780
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 33.3%
Black 63.7%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 0.7%
Other 2.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,181
±$5,720
Per Capita Income
$59,605
Median Family Income
$54,250
Poverty Rate
28.5%
Child Poverty Rate
41.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.0%
$10–15k
10.0%
$15–25k
14.0%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,636
Owner-Occupied
52.4%
Renter-Occupied
47.6%
Vacancy Rate
21.3%
Median Home Value
$108,800
Median Gross Rent
$728
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.5%
$50–100k
35.1%
$100–200k
21.7%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
4.3%
$500k–$1M
3.9%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.1%
$500–1k
43.9%
$1–1.5k
23.7%
$1.5–2k
5.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.9%
1 vehicle
27.2%
2 vehicles
39.8%
3+
19.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
5.5%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
3.0%
Mobile home
14.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.5%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
5.7%
2010+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.9%
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
25.0%
Less Than High School
8.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
Work from Home
12.1%
Self-Employed
8.6%
Government Workers
20.7%
Private For-Profit
70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.1%
Manufacturing
14.9%
Public Admin
11.7%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Construction
7.9%
Retail
7.3%
Transportation
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Agriculture
3.1%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
2.4%
Finance
2.2%
Occupation
Production
24.2%
Food Prep
21.8%
Management
20.7%
Sales
18.6%
Construction
14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
67.8%
Carpool
16.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.1%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,862
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
11.4%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 19.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.2%
Europe
13.4%
Africa
7.1%
Asia
1.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.9%
Uninsured
17.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.3%
Has a Computer
85.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023