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59418

ZIP 59418 is Buffalo, Montana, mostly in Judith Basin County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Judith Basin +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
142
Coordinates
46.8037, -109.8556
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Where 59418 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59418
  • 🔢 Type 59418 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIhGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,418 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3301. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100000011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59417 (Browning, MT, 190 mi away) and 59419 (Bynum, MT, 140 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59418 becomes 81495, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14589, 14859, 14895, 15489, 15849, 15948, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18954 in Richboro, PA, 1,789 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯743 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59418 and you would come out at 46.80°S, 70.14°E — 176 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 32m.
  • 📏 At 128.2 square miles of land, 59418 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 97 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population142This ZIP142
Households46This ZIP46
Housing units60This ZIP60
Median age28.5This ZIP28.5Montana40.4US 38.9
Median gross rent$1,102This ZIP$1,102Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%This ZIP33.7%
Mean commute16.3 minThis ZIP16.3 min
Population density1.1 / sq miThis ZIP1.1 / sq mi

Land area

Land area128.17 sq miThis ZIP128.17 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Counties 59418 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Judith Basin County 76.9%
Fergus County 23.1%

ZIP codes near 59418

ZIPCityDistance
59452 Hobson, MT 11.5 mi
59464 Moore, MT 11.6 mi
59453 Judith Gap, MT 13.5 mi
59462 Moccasin, MT 20.9 mi
59036 Harlowton, MT 23.8 mi
59479 Stanford, MT 26.5 mi
59078 Shawmut, MT 31.5 mi
59457 Lewistown, MT 34.6 mi
59085 Two Dot, MT 36.8 mi
59053 Martinsdale, MT 37.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59418?

59418 is in Buffalo, Montana, in Judith Basin County. Its published point location is 46.8037, -109.8556.

What county is 59418 in?

59418 spans 2 counties: Judith Basin County and Fergus County. Most of it falls in Judith Basin 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 59418?

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

What time zone is 59418 in?

59418 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59418?

About 142 people live in ZIP code 59418, in 46 households, at 1.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 59418?

The closest are 59452 (11.5 mi), 59464 (11.6 mi), 59453 (13.5 mi), 59462 (20.9 mi) and 59036 (23.8 mi).

Is 59418 a PO Box ZIP code?

59418 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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