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Where 59324 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 59324 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZEGS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 59,324 = 2 × 2 × 14831. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110011110111100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59323 (Colstrip, MT, 104 mi away) and 59326 (Fallon, MT, 71 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 59324 becomes 42395, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 48 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23459, 23954, 24539, 24593, 24935, 25943, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34952 in Port Saint Lucie, FL, 1,842 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
- 🎯510 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59324 and you would come out at 45.77°S, 75.43°E — 347 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 40m.
- 📏 At 1,370.3 square miles of land, 59324 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,040 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 777This ZIP777 |
|---|---|
| Households | 343This ZIP343 |
| Housing units | 515This ZIP515 |
| Median age | 56.4This ZIP56.4Montana40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $57,188This ZIP$57,188Montana$72,509US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $176,000This ZIP$176,000Montana$375,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $713This ZIP$713Montana$1,081US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8%This ZIP19.8% |
| Mean commute | 13.6 minThis ZIP13.6 min |
| Population density | 0.6 / sq miThis ZIP0.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 21This ZIP21 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 127This ZIP127 |
| Annual payroll | $6,167,000This ZIP$6,167,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 380This ZIP380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $27,425,000This ZIP$27,425,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1,370.32 sq miThis ZIP1,370.32 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.28 sq miThis ZIP2.28 sq mi |
Other place names in 59324
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 59324
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
59332 | Hammond, MT | 26.9 mi |
59354 | Willard, MT | 29.1 mi |
57724 | Camp Crook, SD | 30.6 mi |
59319 | Capitol, MT | 31.5 mi |
59345 | Powderville, MT | 31.6 mi |
59313 | Baker, MT | 37.6 mi |
59316 | Boyes, MT | 38.0 mi |
59344 | Plevna, MT | 40.6 mi |
59311 | Alzada, MT | 41.9 mi |
59343 | Olive, MT | 42.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 59324?
59324 is in Ekalaka, Montana, in Carter County. Its published point location is 45.7689, -104.5692.
What county is 59324 in?
59324 lies in Carter County.
What area code is 59324?
Ekalaka uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 59324 in?
59324 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 59324?
About 777 people live in ZIP code 59324, in 343 households, at 0.6 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 59324?
$57,188 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.
What ZIP codes are near 59324?
The closest are 59332 (26.9 mi), 59354 (29.1 mi), 57724 (30.6 mi), 59319 (31.5 mi) and 59345 (31.6 mi).
Is 59324 a PO Box ZIP code?
59324 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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