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59915

ZIP 59915 is Elmo, Montana, in Lake County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Lake
Metro area
none
Population
452
Coordinates
47.8203, -114.4113
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Where 59915 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59915
  • 🔢 Type 59915 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIGGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,915 = 5 × 23 × 521. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101000001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59914 (Dayton, MT, 6 mi away) and 59916 (Essex, MT, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59915 becomes 51995, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15959, 19559, 19955, 55919, 55991, 95159, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99551 in Akiachak, AK, 2,039 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯960 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59915 and you would come out at 47.82°S, 65.59°E — 236 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 24m.
  • 📏 At 57.3 square miles of land, 59915 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population452This ZIP452
Households162This ZIP162
Housing units250This ZIP250
Median age35.5This ZIP35.5Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$58,750This ZIP$58,750Montana$72,509US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%This ZIP25.6%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density7.9 / sq miThis ZIP7.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees8This ZIP8
Annual payroll$476,000This ZIP$476,000
Tax returns filed170This ZIP170
Total adjusted gross income$9,447,000This ZIP$9,447,000

Land area

Land area57.29 sq miThis ZIP57.29 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 59915

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ZIP codes near 59915

ZIPCityDistance
59914 Dayton, MT 6.3 mi
59929 Proctor, MT 6.6 mi
59910 Big Arm, MT 8.2 mi
59931 Rollins, MT 10.1 mi
59845 Hot Springs, MT 11.2 mi
59860 Polson, MT 12.7 mi
59848 Lonepine, MT 15.0 mi
59922 Lakeside, MT 15.4 mi
59920 Kila, MT 15.6 mi
59932 Somers, MT 17.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59915?

59915 is in Elmo, Montana, in Lake County. Its published point location is 47.8203, -114.4113.

What county is 59915 in?

59915 lies in Lake County.

What area code is 59915?

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

What time zone is 59915 in?

59915 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59915?

About 452 people live in ZIP code 59915, in 162 households, at 7.9 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 59915?

$58,750 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59915?

The closest are 59914 (6.3 mi), 59929 (6.6 mi), 59910 (8.2 mi), 59931 (10.1 mi) and 59845 (11.2 mi).

Is 59915 a PO Box ZIP code?

59915 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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