ZIP Code 39506 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:6:30:25 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:228
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.3672, -89.0926
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39506 Gulfport, MS - Postal Facility ZIP

ZIP Code 39506, Gulfport

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationHarrison County, MS
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points663 (266 businesses)
PO Boxes397
Also Known AsGpt
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 39507
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has zero residential population and serves as a postal facility designation within Gulfport
  • The post office maintains 397 PO Boxes serving business and individual customers across the metro area
  • Street delivery is limited to one route serving Courthouse Road with 154 delivery points
  • This ZIP is classified as PO Box only, but Gulfport residents have street delivery available through neighboring ZIP codes
  • The single-street delivery pattern and business count suggest this serves a specific facility or commercial complex
  • ZIP 39506 is geographically contained within ZIP 39507, functioning as a subset for postal operations

Overview

ZIP 39506 serves as a postal facility designation for Gulfport, Mississippi, located in Harrison County along the Gulf Coast. This ZIP doesn't have residential population within its boundaries but functions as a mail processing and delivery point for businesses and PO Box customers. It's contained entirely within the larger service area of ZIP 39507.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 397 PO Boxes and handles mail delivery to 266 business locations. Street delivery is limited to a single city carrier route serving Courthouse Road, which has 154 delivery points with unit designators. This pattern suggests a large facility or business complex rather than traditional neighborhood delivery.

Delivery Context

Gulfport has multiple ZIP codes serving different purposes. ZIP 39506 is classified as PO Box only, but this isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Residents and businesses in the Gulfport area receive street delivery through neighboring ZIPs like 39501, 39503, and 39507. The classification reflects the historical function of this particular postal facility rather than the overall delivery options available in Gulfport.

Business Profile

With seven business establishments employing 33 people, this ZIP serves primarily commercial and postal operations. The nearby neighborhoods include West Biloxi (2.6 miles away), Woolmarket (3.5 miles), and North Biloxi (4.0 miles), all part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area.

Mailing Information

For PO Box customers, use the format:

PO Box [Number]
Gulfport, MS 39506

For deliveries to Courthouse Road addresses, the standard street address format applies with the 39506 ZIP code.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Government Facility

Courthouse Road is the only street with delivery, suggesting a government or institutional facility.

Nearby Areas

West Biloxi Woolmarket North Biloxi Keesler Air Force Base East Biloxi

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 39506 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 28 people with an annual payroll of $514,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:649Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:7Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$134,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$514,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:28Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 39506 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 39506. 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


39507 | | 39505

Schools in ZIP Code 39506


We could not locate which school district 39506 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 39506


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