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59448

ZIP 59448 is Heart Butte, Montana, mostly in Pondera County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Pondera +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
638
Coordinates
48.2632, -112.8495
☼ Live from 59448 — Heart Butte, MT

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Where 59448 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59448
  • 🔢 Type 59448 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhhGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,448 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 2477. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100000111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59447 (Geyser, MT, 130 mi away) and 59450 (Highwood, MT, 109 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59448 becomes 84495, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44859, 45849, 45894, 49458, 49548, 49845, …). The farthest-flung twin is 44859 in Nova, OH, 1,569 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯915 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59448 and you would come out at 48.26°S, 67.15°E — 158 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 20m.
  • 📏 At 77.2 square miles of land, 59448 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 59 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population638This ZIP638
Households153This ZIP153
Housing units183This ZIP183
Median age28.5This ZIP28.5Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$32,083This ZIP$32,083Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$51,000This ZIP$51,000Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$461This ZIP$461Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%This ZIP10.8%
Mean commute18.0 minThis ZIP18.0 min
Population density8.3 / sq miThis ZIP8.3 / sq mi

Land area

Land area77.18 sq miThis ZIP77.18 sq mi
Water area1.41 sq miThis ZIP1.41 sq mi

Counties 59448 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Pondera County 99.1%
Glacier County 0.9%

Other place names in 59448

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

ZIP codes near 59448

ZIPCityDistance
59432 Dupuyer, MT 15.8 mi
59417 Browning, MT 21.2 mi
59486 Valier, MT 22.3 mi
59467 Pendroy, MT 24.6 mi
59936 West Glacier, MT 29.2 mi
59419 Bynum, MT 32.0 mi
59422 Choteau, MT 34.0 mi
59427 Cut Bank, MT 34.0 mi
59916 Essex, MT 37.3 mi
59434 East Glacier Park, MT 42.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59448?

59448 is in Heart Butte, Montana, in Pondera County. Its published point location is 48.2632, -112.8495.

What county is 59448 in?

59448 spans 2 counties: Pondera County and Glacier County. Most of it falls in Pondera 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 59448?

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

What time zone is 59448 in?

59448 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59448?

About 638 people live in ZIP code 59448, in 153 households, at 8.3 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 59448?

$32,083 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59448?

The closest are 59432 (15.8 mi), 59417 (21.2 mi), 59486 (22.3 mi), 59467 (24.6 mi) and 59936 (29.2 mi).

Is 59448 a PO Box ZIP code?

59448 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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