Which ZIP code in Jackson has the highest median age?

39272 (Byram), at 42.3 (±3.3), among 11 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Oldest ZIP codes in Jackson, MS

These are the 11 ZIP codes in Jackson, MS with the highest median age, out of 11 with at least 1,000 residents. 39272 (Byram, 42.3), 39213 (Jackson, 40.2) and 39209 (Jackson, 36.8) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Jackson; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Oldest ZIP codes in Jackson

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	39272	Byram	42.3 ±3.3	14,348	5,810	5,788
2	39213	Jackson	40.2 ±4.1	18,691	8,418	9,018
3	39209	Jackson	36.8 ±3.5	25,776	10,139	10,481
4	39212	Jackson	36.6 ±2.5	25,659	10,227	10,992
5	39203	Jackson	36.1 ±6.4	4,019	1,749	1,902
6	39206	Jackson	35.7 ±2.8	23,257	10,120	10,624
7	39211	Jackson	34.4 ±3.3	23,838	10,093	11,816
8	39216	Jackson	33.3 ±3.6	2,902	1,512	2,385
9	39202	Jackson	32.7 ±1.4	6,832	3,457	4,064
10	39204	Jackson	31.5 ±3.0	13,249	5,450	6,413
11	39217	Jackson	19.8 ±0.4	2,125	82	—

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 11 of 15 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Older ZIP codes respond to health care, hearing and vision, Medicare plans, home safety, estate planning and services that come to the door.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 36,343 households, on 63 carrier routes with 38,181 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Jackson has the highest median age?: 39272 (Byram), at 42.3 (±3.3), among 11 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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