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59501

ZIP 59501 is Havre, Montana, mostly in Hill County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Hill +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
12,243
Coordinates
48.6899, -109.7811
☼ Live from 59501 — Havre, MT

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Where 59501 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59501
  • 🔢 Type 59501 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOSGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,501 = 13 × 23 × 199. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100001101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59489 (Winifred, MT, 78 mi away) and 59520 (Big Sandy, MT, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59501 becomes 10595 — and that is a real ZIP code: Valhalla, NY, 1,820 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05159, 10595, 15059, 15095, 15905, 19055, …). The farthest-flung twin is 10595 in Valhalla, NY, 1,820 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯824 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59501 and you would come out at 48.69°S, 70.22°E — 46 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 16m.
  • 📏 At 1,345.4 square miles of land, 59501 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,021 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,243This ZIP12,243
Households4,969This ZIP4,969
Housing units5,778This ZIP5,778
Median age34.8This ZIP34.8Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$51,872This ZIP$51,872Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$218,100This ZIP$218,100Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$853This ZIP$853Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%This ZIP24.6%
Mean commute12.0 minThis ZIP12.0 min
Population density9.1 / sq miThis ZIP9.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments439This ZIP439
Employees4,455This ZIP4,455
Annual payroll$204,010,000This ZIP$204,010,000
Tax returns filed5,950This ZIP5,950
Total adjusted gross income$372,384,000This ZIP$372,384,000

Land area

Land area1,345.40 sq miThis ZIP1,345.40 sq mi
Water area9.11 sq miThis ZIP9.11 sq mi

Counties 59501 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Hill County 95.8%
Blaine County 4.3%

Other place names in 59501

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ZIP codes near 59501

ZIPCityDistance
59532 Kremlin, MT 15.2 mi
59525 Gildford, MT 22.2 mi
59521 Box Elder, MT 27.7 mi
59523 Chinook, MT 28.9 mi
59528 Hingham, MT 30.2 mi
59540 Rudyard, MT 36.2 mi
59547 Zurich, MT 36.3 mi
59530 Inverness, MT 42.2 mi
59520 Big Sandy, MT 45.6 mi
59531 Joplin, MT 46.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59501?

59501 is in Havre, Montana, in Hill County. Its published point location is 48.6899, -109.7811.

What county is 59501 in?

59501 spans 2 counties: Hill County and Blaine County. Most of it falls in Hill 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 59501?

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

What time zone is 59501 in?

59501 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59501?

About 12,243 people live in ZIP code 59501, in 4,969 households, at 9.1 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 59501?

$51,872 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59501?

The closest are 59532 (15.2 mi), 59525 (22.2 mi), 59521 (27.7 mi), 59523 (28.9 mi) and 59528 (30.2 mi).

Is 59501 a PO Box ZIP code?

59501 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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