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Where 59848 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 59848 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhBGS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 59,848 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 7481. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110100111001000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59847 (Lolo, MT, 70 mi away) and 59851 (Milltown, MT, 69 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 59848 becomes 84895, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45889, 45898, 48859, 48895, 49588, 49858, …). The farthest-flung twin is 45889 in Van Buren, OH, 1,586 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
- 🎯968 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59848 and you would come out at 47.71°S, 65.31°E — 251 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 24m.
- 📏 At 30.1 square miles of land, 59848 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 81This ZIP81 |
|---|---|
| Households | 41This ZIP41 |
| Housing units | 43This ZIP43 |
| Median age | 53.8This ZIP53.8Montana40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $37,188This ZIP$37,188Montana$72,509US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $462,500This ZIP$462,500Montana$375,800US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.4%This ZIP27.4% |
| Population density | 2.7 / sq miThis ZIP2.7 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 30.11 sq miThis ZIP30.11 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.41 sq miThis ZIP0.41 sq mi |
Other place names in 59848
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 59848
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
59845 | Hot Springs, MT | 6.4 mi |
59859 | Plains, MT | 14.0 mi |
59915 | Elmo, MT | 15.0 mi |
59929 | Proctor, MT | 19.4 mi |
59920 | Kila, MT | 20.6 mi |
59914 | Dayton, MT | 21.3 mi |
59910 | Big Arm, MT | 22.4 mi |
59856 | Paradise, MT | 22.9 mi |
59860 | Polson, MT | 23.4 mi |
59925 | Marion, MT | 24.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 59848?
59848 is in Lonepine, Montana, in Sanders County. Its published point location is 47.7100, -114.6898.
What county is 59848 in?
59848 lies in Sanders County.
What area code is 59848?
Lonepine uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 59848 in?
59848 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 59848?
About 81 people live in ZIP code 59848, in 41 households, at 2.7 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 59848?
$37,188 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.
What ZIP codes are near 59848?
The closest are 59845 (6.4 mi), 59859 (14 mi), 59915 (15 mi), 59929 (19.4 mi) and 59920 (20.6 mi).
Is 59848 a PO Box ZIP code?
59848 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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