ZIP Code 39502 in Gulfport, MS

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Gulfport, Mississippi
Names to Avoid:
Gpt
County:Harrison County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:6:30:22 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:228
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.3672, -89.0926
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39502 Gulfport, MS - Commercial Mail Facility

ZIP Code 39502, Gulfport

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHarrison County, MS
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points589 (263 businesses)
PO Boxes326
Also Known AsGpt
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 39501
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code was classified as PO Box only and serves a single building or facility rather than a residential area
  • All 205 street delivery records share one address on 13th Street, differentiated by unit numbers
  • The facility maintains 326 PO Boxes and 263 business delivery points, indicating high commercial mail volume
  • This ZIP appears as a point location within the larger Gulfport area (ZIP 39501) rather than having its own defined territory
  • With 25 establishments employing 233 workers, this represents a concentrated commercial activity center in downtown Gulfport

Facility Overview

ZIP 39502 serves a specific building or facility in Gulfport, Mississippi, rather than a residential neighborhood. This ZIP code operates as what postal services call a Large Volume Receiver, designed for a single location with high mail volume. With 326 PO Boxes and 263 business delivery points, it functions primarily as a commercial mail hub.

Single-Address Delivery Pattern

All delivery addresses in this ZIP share a single street address on 13th Street, with 205 unit designators distinguishing individual recipients. This pattern is typical of a large office building, business complex, or commercial facility where multiple tenants or departments receive mail at one central location.

Relationship to Gulfport's Postal System

Gulfport's main postal services operate from the neighboring ZIP 39501, which provides standard residential and business delivery for the city. ZIP 39502 exists as a point location within that larger service area, appearing on postal maps as a MultiPoint geometry rather than a defined territory. The abbreviation "GPT" appears in postal records but isn't valid for mailing addresses.

Commercial Profile

With 25 business establishments employing 233 people, this ZIP code supports commercial activity in Harrison County's largest city. Mail here goes to businesses and organizations rather than households, which explains the zero residential population count in census records.

Street Name Patterns

Single Building Complex

Single address structure indicates Large Volume Receiver facility serving multiple tenants or departments.

Nearby Areas

West Biloxi Woolmarket North Biloxi Keesler Air Force Base East Biloxi

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 39502 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 24 business establishments, employing about 242 people with an annual payroll of $11,640,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,254Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:24Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,748,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$11,640,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:242Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 39502 is located in Harrison County, Mississippi, within the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 25060) and Mississippi's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 418,452 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 39502. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Gulfport-Biloxi, MSSource: Census
CBSA Number:25060Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:418,452Source: Census
MSA:Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula, 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:2829700Source: Census
Place Name:Gulfport city; MississippiSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


39503 | | 39501

Schools in ZIP Code 39502


We could not locate which school district 39502 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.

West Elementary School 4051 15th Street
Gulfport, MS 39501
District: Gulfport School DistrictNearby
Gulfport Central Middle School 1310 42nd Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
District: Gulfport School DistrictNearby
Central Elem 1043 Pass Road
Gulfport, MS 39501
District: Gulfport School DistrictNearby
Twenty Eighth St Elem 3034 46th Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
District: Gulfport School DistrictNearby
North Gulfport Middle School 4715 Illinois Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39501
District: Harrison County School DistrictNearby
St James School 603 W Ave
Gulfport, MS 39507
District: Private SchoolNearby
Temple Christian Academy 14190 Dedeaux Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503
District: Private SchoolNearby
Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School 180c Debuys Rd
Biloxi, MS 39531
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 39502


Chris Beauty College 1265 Pass Rd
Gulfport, MS 39501
Type: Post Secondary
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport 12251 Bernard Pkwy
Gulfport, MS 39503
Type: Post Secondary
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 51 Main Street
Perkinston, MS 39573
Type: Post Secondary
Delta College-Slidell Campus 105 Gause Blvd., West
Slidell, LA 70460-2624
Type: Post Secondary
Pearl River Community College 101 Hwy 11 N
Poplarville, MS 39470
Type: Post Secondary
Northshore Technical Community College 65556 Centerpoint Blvd.
Lacombe, LA 70445
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 January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov