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59030

Zip code 59030: Gardiner, Montana

Residential delivery areaPark CountyMountain Time
Population
1,030
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$593K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$568/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
479 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 59030

59030 is a rural zip code in Gardiner, Montana (Park County), covering 479 sq mi of land. About 1,030 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 51.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,542 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $593,000, or 10.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $568 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.5 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 59030 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
51.3
Under 18
12%
65 and over
30.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
32.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
16.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
621
Average household size
1.6
Family households
30%
Married couples
25.8%
Living alone
67.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

59030
$56,542
Park Co.
$70,047
Montana
$72,509
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,594
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59030
$593,000
Park Co.
$467,500
Montana
$375,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

59030
$568
Park Co.
$976
Montana
$1,081
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
754
Owner-occupied
56.4%
Vacant
17.6%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.1%
Home value to income
10.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
17%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
43%
10–19
33%
20–29
7%
30–44
9%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
15.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Management
14%
Office and admin
13%
Education
8%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Food service
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Computer and math
4%
Sales
4%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Healthcare
0.7%
Production
0%

Industries

Other services
25%
Arts and recreation
17%
Restaurants and hotels
16%
Construction
8%
Public administration
7%
Education
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Retail
4%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Manufacturing
0.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Professional and technical services
0.3%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,653
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
22.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work59030U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,875$74,888
Service$27,865$26,804
Sales and office$32,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,761$49,199
Production and transportation$56,161$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
24%
Some college
19%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.9%
Graduate or professional degree
12.6%
Households with broadband
81.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
42.8%
No internet access
9%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
7.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Gardiner
State
Montana
Center point
45.0869° N, 110.5962° W
Land area
479 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jardine (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Gardiner (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 59030

ZipCityDistanceIncome
59065Pray13 mi—
59027Emigrant19 mi$62,260
59020Cooke City24 mi$50,000
59730Gallatin Gateway27 mi$98,305
59047Livingston34 mi$71,620
59052Mc Leod34 mi$60,547
59758West Yellowstone35 mi$66,375
82190Yellowstone National Park39 mi$64,674
59717Bozeman · PO box40 mi—
59719Bozeman · PO box40 mi—
59716Big Sky41 mi$141,716
59772Bozeman · PO box44 mi—

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Questions about 59030

What city is zip code 59030?

59030 is assigned to Gardiner, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59030 in?

59030 is in Park County, Montana.

What is the population of 59030?

About 1,030 people live in 59030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59030 in?

59030 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59030?

The median household income in 59030 is $56,542.

What zip codes are near 59030?

The closest zip codes to 59030 are 59065, 59027, 59020, 59730, 59047.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59030, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.