ZIP Code 59901
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Flathead County, Montana.
- Population
- 61,710
- Median household income
- $70,391
- Median home value
- $417,200
+11.1%’19–’23
+26.9%’19–’23
+63.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 59901 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Flathead County, Montana, home to about 61,710 residents. At $70,391, its median household income sits in line with Flathead County's $71,327.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 59901's population grew 11.1% from 55,529 to 61,710, while its median gross rent rose 23.3% from $853 to $1,052.
The typical home was built around 1988. 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 61,710
- Median age
- 39.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,391
- Median home value
- $417,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,052
- Housing units
- 25,154
- Homeownership rate
- 72.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202355,52961,710
$55,482$70,391
$255,500$417,200
$853$1,052
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 55,529 | $55,482 | $255,500 | $853 |
| 2020 | 56,951 | $57,607 | $269,500 | $846 |
| 2021 | 58,212 | $63,555 | $297,700 | $878 |
| 2022 | 60,177 | $67,936 | $371,600 | $986 |
| 2023 | 61,710 | $70,391 | $417,200 | $1,052 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 7411.4%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,738 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 10,831 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,576 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,278 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 8,161 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,896 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 7,758 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 7,011 | 11.4% |
| 75 and over | 4,461 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 55,186 | 89.4% |
| Black or African American | 136 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 592 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 645 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 182 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 2,468 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,501 | 4.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.0%
High school graduate28.8%
Some college or associate's34.6%
Bachelor's degree22.0%
Graduate or professional degree10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,720 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate | 12,249 | 28.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 14,708 | 34.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,382 | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,506 | 10.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone76.6%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 23,303 | 76.6% |
| Carpooled | 2,569 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 21 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 667 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 160 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 3,248 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 463 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 11,969 | 44.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9,851 | 36.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,024 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 572 | 2.1% |
| 60+ min | 767 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 10.0% (6,114 of 61,039)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 15,685 | 65.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,269 | 34.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 23,954 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 1,200 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 17,255 | 72.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,699 | 28.0% |
1-unit, detached70.3%
1-unit, attached6.3%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units3.3%
20 or more units4.0%
Mobile home & other10.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 17,690 | 70.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,573 | 6.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,432 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 829 | 3.3% |
| 20 or more units | 995 | 4.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,635 | 10.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 59901
- Land area
- 469 sq mi
- Water area
- 15 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.2306, -114.4033
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- Highest poverty rate
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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- Newest housing
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
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