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Where 59038 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 59038 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEOGS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 59,038 = 2 × 7 × 4217. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110011010011110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59037 (Huntley, MT, 54 mi away) and 59039 (Ingomar, MT, 32 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 59038 becomes 83095, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03589, 03598, 03859, 05839, 09358, 09835, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09853 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,272 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
- 🎯620 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59038 and you would come out at 46.22°S, 72.79°E — 247 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 36m.
- 📏 At 879.5 square miles of land, 59038 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 668 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 750This ZIP750 |
|---|---|
| Households | 333This ZIP333 |
| Housing units | 419This ZIP419 |
| Median age | 44.7This ZIP44.7Montana40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $56,513This ZIP$56,513Montana$72,509US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $227,000This ZIP$227,000Montana$375,800US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7%This ZIP31.7% |
| Mean commute | 15.2 minThis ZIP15.2 min |
| Population density | 0.9 / sq miThis ZIP0.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 15This ZIP15 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 84This ZIP84 |
| Annual payroll | $3,944,000This ZIP$3,944,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 250This ZIP250 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $17,820,000This ZIP$17,820,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 879.54 sq miThis ZIP879.54 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.97 sq miThis ZIP5.97 sq mi |
Counties 59038 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Treasure County | 87.1% |
| Big Horn County | 12.9% |
Other place names in 59038
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 59038
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
59076 | Sanders, MT | 7.9 mi |
59010 | Bighorn, MT | 18.3 mi |
59327 | Forsyth, MT | 25.2 mi |
59024 | Custer, MT | 28.9 mi |
59083 | Sumatra, MT | 28.9 mi |
59323 | Colstrip, MT | 31.4 mi |
59039 | Ingomar, MT | 32.4 mi |
59064 | Pompeys Pillar, MT | 39.6 mi |
59054 | Melstone, MT | 40.9 mi |
59088 | Worden, MT | 41.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 59038?
59038 is in Hysham, Montana, in Treasure County. Its published point location is 46.2219, -107.2085.
What county is 59038 in?
59038 spans 2 counties: Treasure County and Big Horn County. Most of it falls in Treasure 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 59038?
Hysham uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 59038 in?
59038 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 59038?
About 750 people live in ZIP code 59038, in 333 households, at 0.9 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 59038?
$56,513 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.
What ZIP codes are near 59038?
The closest are 59076 (7.9 mi), 59010 (18.3 mi), 59327 (25.2 mi), 59024 (28.9 mi) and 59083 (28.9 mi).
Is 59038 a PO Box ZIP code?
59038 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “59038 ZIP Code — Hysham, Montana (Treasure County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/59038
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