| City: | Pearl, Mississippi |
| City Alias: | Jackson |
| Names to Avoid: | Jax, Jksn, Jxn |
| County: | Rankin County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 6:28:26 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 601 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 32.2996, -90.1428 |
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ZIP code 39288 covers a compact commercial corridor on Highway 80 East in Pearl, Mississippi. This branch post office sits just outside Jackson's eastern edge, serving businesses rather than a residential community. The entire ZIP spans less than 0.004 square miles.
The post office maintains 235 PO Boxes alongside 150 business delivery points. All 224 street delivery records point to a single address: Highway 80 E, with unit designations distinguishing individual businesses. It's an urban delivery pattern concentrated on one highway strip.
Despite having Pearl as its primary city name, this ZIP also accepts Jackson as a valid mailing address. That makes sense given its location just 2.9 miles from Downtown Jackson. The non-mailing aliases JKSN, JXN, and JAX hint at its connection to the Jackson metropolitan area.
With zero Census population and no housing units, this isn't where people live. It's where they work and pick up mail. The 235 PO Boxes likely serve nearby businesses, contractors, and residents from surrounding areas who prefer a highway-accessible location.
Single highway address serves the entire ZIP, with unit numbers distinguishing individual businesses.
ZIP Code 39288 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 148 people with an annual payroll of $11,243,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 346Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 9Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,451,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $11,243,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 148Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 39288 is located in Rankin County, Mississippi, within the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 27140) and Mississippi's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 615,908 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 39288. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Jackson, MSSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 27140Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 615,908Source: Census |
| MSA: | Jackson, MS MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 12754.48 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2855760Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Pearl city; MississippiSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 39288 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.
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 January 1, 2026.