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59008

ZIP 59008 is Belfry, Montana, in Carbon County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Carbon
Metro area
Billings, MT
Population
456
Coordinates
45.0797, -109.0759
☼ Live from 59008 — Belfry, MT

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Where 59008 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59008
  • 🔢 Type 59008 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOOGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,008 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 461. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110011010000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59007 (Bearcreek, MT, 9 mi away) and 59010 (Bighorn, MT, 106 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59008 becomes 80095, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00958, 00985, 05089, 08059, 08095, 09058, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09805 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,386 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯646 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59008 and you would come out at 45.08°S, 70.92°E — 297 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 45m.
  • 📏 At 126.2 square miles of land, 59008 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 96 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population456This ZIP456
Households169This ZIP169
Housing units189This ZIP189
Median age52.1This ZIP52.1Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$100,469This ZIP$100,469Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$438,900This ZIP$438,900Montana$375,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%This ZIP30.4%
Mean commute50.6 minThis ZIP50.6 min
Population density3.6 / sq miThis ZIP3.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees15This ZIP15
Annual payroll$624,000This ZIP$624,000
Tax returns filed200This ZIP200
Total adjusted gross income$11,971,000This ZIP$11,971,000

Land area

Land area126.19 sq miThis ZIP126.19 sq mi
Water area0.79 sq miThis ZIP0.79 sq mi

Other place names in 59008

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ZIP codes near 59008

ZIPCityDistance
59007 Bearcreek, MT 8.6 mi
82435 Powell, WY 18.0 mi
59070 Roberts, MT 20.4 mi
59014 Bridger, MT 20.6 mi
59068 Red Lodge, MT 23.5 mi
82423 Frannie, WY 24.7 mi
59029 Fromberg, MT 25.7 mi
59013 Boyd, MT 26.4 mi
82421 Deaver, WY 26.7 mi
82440 Ralston, WY 27.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59008?

59008 is in Belfry, Montana, in Carbon County, part of the Billings, MT metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.0797, -109.0759.

What county is 59008 in?

59008 lies in Carbon County.

What area code is 59008?

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

What time zone is 59008 in?

59008 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59008?

About 456 people live in ZIP code 59008, in 169 households, at 3.6 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 59008?

$100,469 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59008?

The closest are 59007 (8.6 mi), 82435 (18 mi), 59070 (20.4 mi), 59014 (20.6 mi) and 59068 (23.5 mi).

Is 59008 a PO Box ZIP code?

59008 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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