ZIP Code 39404 in Hattiesburg, MS

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Names to Avoid:
Hattiesbg
County:Forrest County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:15:08 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:601 / 769
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.3268, -89.2905
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39404 - Hattiesburg, MS

ZIP Code 39404, Hattiesburg

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationForrest County, MS
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,272 (611 businesses)
PO Boxes661
Also Known AsHattiesbg
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 39402
Key Facts
  • This PO Box facility operates within ZIP code 39402, serving as a box-only location rather than a separate geographic area
  • The post office maintains 661 PO Boxes for Hattiesburg residents and businesses who prefer box service
  • Business addresses make up 611 of the facility's delivery points, indicating strong commercial use
  • S 40th Ave is the only street designation in this ZIP, with 197 records primarily in multi-unit buildings
  • Hattiesburg has city carrier delivery available, so PO Box use here is by preference rather than necessity
  • The facility sits near University Heights, convenient to the Southern Miss campus community

Overview

ZIP code 39404 serves the Hattiesburg post office community in Forrest County, Mississippi. This PO Box facility maintains 661 boxes alongside 611 business addresses, operating within the larger 39402 ZIP code area. The postal zone sits near University Heights and Southern Heights, positioned at the intersection of residential and commercial Hattiesburg.

Mail Service

The facility's single street designation, S 40th Ave, connects 197 delivery records. Most addresses include unit designations, indicating apartment complexes or multi-tenant buildings along this corridor. Hattiesburg residents and businesses use this location for PO Box service while street delivery continues through the parent 39402 ZIP code. The post office functions as a dedicated box facility rather than serving a geographically separate community.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Unit Dominant

The single street designation suggests this is a box facility location rather than a community service area. The high proportion of unit-based addresses on S 40th Ave indicates apartment or commercial complexes using this postal address.

Nearby Areas

University Heights Southern Heights Jamestown - Lincoln The Highlands Arcadia - Sunset

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 39404 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 33 business establishments, employing about 3,959 people with an annual payroll of $248,158,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,253Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:33Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$54,447,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$248,158,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,959Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 39404 is located in Forrest County, Mississippi, within the Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 25620) and Mississippi's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 142,842 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 39404. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Hattiesburg, MSSource: Census
CBSA Number:25620Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:142,842Source: Census
MSA:Hattiesburg, MS MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8044.48 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2831020Source: Census
Place Name:Hattiesburg city; MississippiSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


39406 | | 39403

Schools in ZIP Code 39404


We could not locate which school district 39404 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hattiesburg High School 301 Hutchinson Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Hattiesburg Public School DistrictNearby
Rowan Elementary School 500 Martin Luther King Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Hattiesburg Public School DistrictNearby
Lillie Burney Learning Center 901 Ida Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Hattiesburg Public School DistrictNearby
Hawkins Elementary School 901 Ida Ave.
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Hattiesburg Public School DistrictNearby
Woodley Elementary School 2006 O Ferrell St
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Hattiesburg Public School DistrictNearby
Sacred Heart Catholic School 608 Southern Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Private SchoolNearby
Dynamic Dyslexia Design 120 S George Ave
Petal, MS 39465
District: Private SchoolNearby
Presbyterian Christian School 221 Bonhomie Rd
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 39404


Unlimited Cosmetology School 102 Broad Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Type: Post Secondary
William Carey University 710 William Carey Parkway
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Type: Post Secondary
The Academy Of Hair Design Six 5912 US Hwy 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7569
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Southern Mississippi 118 College Drive # 0001
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
Type: Post Secondary
Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus 5448 US Hwy 49 S
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Type: Post Secondary
Jones County Junior College 900 South Court Street
Ellisville, MS 39437
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov