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59001

ZIP 59001 is Absarokee, Montana, mostly in Stillwater County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Stillwater +1 more
Metro area
Billings, MT
Population
1,409
Coordinates
45.5302, -109.5400
☼ Live from 59001 — Absarokee, MT

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Where 59001 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59001
  • 🔢 Type 59001 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOOGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,001 = 3 × 71 × 277. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110011001111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 58856 (Zahl, ND, 346 mi away) and 59002 (Acton, MT, 54 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59001 becomes 10095, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00915, 00951, 01059, 01095, 01509, 01590, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00915 in San Juan, PR, 3,105 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯681 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59001 and you would come out at 45.53°S, 70.46°E — 264 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 42m.
  • 📏 At 142.8 square miles of land, 59001 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 108 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,409This ZIP1,409
Households624This ZIP624
Housing units725This ZIP725
Median age42.3This ZIP42.3Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$82,692This ZIP$82,692Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$359,000This ZIP$359,000Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,011This ZIP$1,011Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.4%This ZIP37.4%
Mean commute26.3 minThis ZIP26.3 min
Population density9.9 / sq miThis ZIP9.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments57This ZIP57
Employees237This ZIP237
Annual payroll$9,389,000This ZIP$9,389,000
Tax returns filed760This ZIP760
Total adjusted gross income$64,560,000This ZIP$64,560,000

Land area

Land area142.76 sq miThis ZIP142.76 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Counties 59001 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Stillwater County 94.3%
Carbon County 5.7%

Other place names in 59001

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 59001

ZIPCityDistance
59069 Reed Point, MT 13.7 mi
59019 Columbus, MT 16.0 mi
59033 Greycliff, MT 16.4 mi
59061 Nye, MT 17.0 mi
59028 Fishtail, MT 17.8 mi
59071 Roscoe, MT 20.1 mi
59070 Roberts, MT 20.8 mi
59013 Boyd, MT 22.8 mi
59041 Joliet, MT 27.8 mi
59063 Park City, MT 29.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59001?

59001 is in Absarokee, Montana, in Stillwater County, part of the Billings, MT metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.5302, -109.5400.

What county is 59001 in?

59001 spans 2 counties: Stillwater County and Carbon County. Most of it falls in Stillwater County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 59001?

Absarokee uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 59001 in?

59001 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59001?

About 1,409 people live in ZIP code 59001, in 624 households, at 9.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 59001?

$82,692 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59001?

The closest are 59069 (13.7 mi), 59019 (16 mi), 59033 (16.4 mi), 59061 (17 mi) and 59028 (17.8 mi).

Is 59001 a PO Box ZIP code?

59001 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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