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Where 59012 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.
- 🔢 Type 59012 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZIOGS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 59,012 = 2 × 2 × 14753. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110011010000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59011 (Big Timber, MT, 166 mi away) and 59013 (Boyd, MT, 119 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 59012 becomes 21095, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01259, 01529, 01952, 02915, 09215, 09251, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09251 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,794 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
- 🎯558 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59012 and you would come out at 45.32°S, 73.37°E — 315 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 43m.
- 📏 At 223.3 square miles of land, 59012 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 170 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 44This ZIP44 |
|---|---|
| Households | 22This ZIP22 |
| Housing units | 31This ZIP31 |
| Median age | 57.7This ZIP57.7Montana40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $56,250This ZIP$56,250Montana$72,509US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9%This ZIP22.9% |
| Mean commute | 15.2 minThis ZIP15.2 min |
| Population density | 0.2 / sq miThis ZIP0.2 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 223.34 sq miThis ZIP223.34 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 59012
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
59043 | Lame Deer, MT | 15.9 mi |
59025 | Decker, MT | 16.8 mi |
59016 | Busby, MT | 18.1 mi |
59062 | Otter, MT | 23.2 mi |
59003 | Ashland, MT | 23.7 mi |
59004 | Ashland, MT | 25.5 mi |
59022 | Crow Agency, MT | 35.2 mi |
82801 | Sheridan, WY | 36.4 mi |
82839 | Ranchester, WY | 36.5 mi |
59089 | Wyola, MT | 37.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 59012?
59012 is in Birney, Montana, in Rosebud County. Its published point location is 45.3236, -106.6272.
What county is 59012 in?
59012 lies in Rosebud County.
What area code is 59012?
Birney uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 59012 in?
59012 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 59012?
About 44 people live in ZIP code 59012, in 22 households, at 0.2 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 59012?
$56,250 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.
What ZIP codes are near 59012?
The closest are 59043 (15.9 mi), 59025 (16.8 mi), 59016 (18.1 mi), 59062 (23.2 mi) and 59003 (23.7 mi).
Is 59012 a PO Box ZIP code?
59012 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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