ZIP 39462 · New Augusta
Who lives in ZIP code 39462 (New Augusta, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
New Augusta, MS · Perry County
uszips 2026
People1,684
Median age26.0
Household income$44,513
Home value$151,305
Median rent—
Poverty17.7%
College degree+13.1%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hattiesburg, MS
- Wider region
- Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 11 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 627
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.6% are 65 or older; 64.5% are adults.
Household income
32.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,178.
Education (adults 25+)
44.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 64.4%
- Never married
- 15.1%
- Divorced
- 17.7%
- Widowed
- 2.7%
- Family size
- 2.95
- Dual-income families
- 34.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.1%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.3%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 14.3%
- Farmers
- 4.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.3%
- Veterans
- 12.5%
- With a disability
- 9.4%
- No health insurance
- 13.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.