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59453

ZIP 59453 is Judith Gap, Montana, mostly in Wheatland County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Wheatland +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
331
Coordinates
46.6488, -109.6814
☼ Live from 59453 — Judith Gap, MT

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Where 59453 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59453
  • 🔢 Type 59453 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EShGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 59453 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100000111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59452 (Hobson, MT, 25 mi away) and 59454 (Kevin, MT, 181 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59453 becomes 35495, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35459, 35549, 35594, 35954, 39455, 45359, …). The farthest-flung twin is 39455 in Lumberton, MS, 1,525 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯730 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59453 and you would come out at 46.65°S, 70.32°E — 187 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 33m.
  • 📏 At 346.0 square miles of land, 59453 is bigger than 96% of ZIP codes — room for about 263 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population331This ZIP331
Households160This ZIP160
Housing units213This ZIP213
Median age38.3This ZIP38.3Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$58,500This ZIP$58,500Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$170,000This ZIP$170,000Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$654This ZIP$654Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.2%This ZIP39.2%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density1.0 / sq miThis ZIP1.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees51This ZIP51
Annual payroll$1,824,000This ZIP$1,824,000
Tax returns filed130This ZIP130
Total adjusted gross income$6,974,000This ZIP$6,974,000

Land area

Land area345.96 sq miThis ZIP345.96 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Counties 59453 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Wheatland County 76.6%
Fergus County 18.5%
Judith Basin County 4.9%

Other place names in 59453

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

ZIP codes near 59453

ZIPCityDistance
59418 Buffalo, MT 13.5 mi
59464 Moore, MT 13.5 mi
59036 Harlowton, MT 16.2 mi
59078 Shawmut, MT 18.1 mi
59452 Hobson, MT 24.6 mi
59074 Ryegate, MT 26.8 mi
59441 Forest Grove, MT 31.5 mi
59085 Two Dot, MT 33.0 mi
59462 Moccasin, MT 33.1 mi
59055 Melville, MT 37.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59453?

59453 is in Judith Gap, Montana, in Wheatland County. Its published point location is 46.6488, -109.6814.

What county is 59453 in?

59453 spans 3 counties: Wheatland County, Fergus County and Judith Basin County. Most of it falls in Wheatland 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 59453?

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

What time zone is 59453 in?

59453 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59453?

About 331 people live in ZIP code 59453, in 160 households, at 1.0 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 59453?

$58,500 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59453?

The closest are 59418 (13.5 mi), 59464 (13.5 mi), 59036 (16.2 mi), 59078 (18.1 mi) and 59452 (24.6 mi).

Is 59453 a PO Box ZIP code?

59453 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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