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59068

ZIP 59068 is Red Lodge, Montana, in Carbon County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Carbon
Metro area
Billings, MT
Population
3,977
Coordinates
45.0871, -109.5584
☼ Live from 59068 — Red Lodge, MT

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Where 59068 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59068
  • 🔢 Type 59068 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgOGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,068 = 2 × 2 × 14767. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110011010111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59067 (Rapelje, MT, 63 mi away) and 59069 (Reed Point, MT, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59068 becomes 86095, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (08695, 09658, 09865, 56089, 56098, 58069, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09658 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,342 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯666 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59068 and you would come out at 45.09°S, 70.44°E — 295 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 520.9 square miles of land, 59068 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 395 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,977This ZIP3,977
Households2,034This ZIP2,034
Housing units3,202This ZIP3,202
Median age59.8This ZIP59.8Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$80,962This ZIP$80,962Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$438,700This ZIP$438,700Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$724This ZIP$724Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.6%This ZIP50.6%
Mean commute23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min
Population density7.6 / sq miThis ZIP7.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments280This ZIP280
Employees1,685This ZIP1,685
Annual payroll$55,763,000This ZIP$55,763,000
Tax returns filed2,110This ZIP2,110
Total adjusted gross income$192,675,000This ZIP$192,675,000

Land area

Land area520.90 sq miThis ZIP520.90 sq mi
Water area5.50 sq miThis ZIP5.50 sq mi

Other place names in 59068

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

ZIP codes near 59068

ZIPCityDistance
59071 Roscoe, MT 11.5 mi
59028 Fishtail, MT 16.7 mi
59007 Bearcreek, MT 18.6 mi
59081 Silver Gate, MT 21.2 mi
59008 Belfry, MT 23.5 mi
59020 Cooke City, MT 26.5 mi
59070 Roberts, MT 26.5 mi
59061 Nye, MT 27.5 mi
59001 Absarokee, MT 30.6 mi
82435 Powell, WY 30.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59068?

59068 is in Red Lodge, Montana, in Carbon County, part of the Billings, MT metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.0871, -109.5584.

What county is 59068 in?

59068 lies in Carbon County.

What area code is 59068?

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

What time zone is 59068 in?

59068 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59068?

About 3,977 people live in ZIP code 59068, in 2,034 households, at 7.6 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 59068?

$80,962 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59068?

The closest are 59071 (11.5 mi), 59028 (16.7 mi), 59007 (18.6 mi), 59081 (21.2 mi) and 59008 (23.5 mi).

Is 59068 a PO Box ZIP code?

59068 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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