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59062

Zip code 59062: Otter, Montana

Residential delivery areaPowder River CountyMountain Time
Population
51
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$29K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
310 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 59062

59062 is a rural zip code in Otter, Montana (Powder River County), covering 310 sq mi of land. About 51 people live here. The median resident is 63.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $28,750 a year, about 36% of the national median of $80,734. 27.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 59062 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 51 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
63.2
Under 18
7.8%
65 and over
45.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White57%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other27%
  • Multiracial16%
Diversity index
57.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
22
Average household size
2.3
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
45%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

59062
$28,750
Powder River Co.
$67,045
Montana
$72,509
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$84,657
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
27.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.798
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59062
—
Powder River Co.
$192,100
Montana
$375,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

59062
—
Powder River Co.
$533
Montana
$1,081
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
43
Owner-occupied
86.4%
Vacant
48.8%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
36%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
21%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
43%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
38%
10–19
38%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
25%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
29.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
64%
Farming, fishing and forestry
36%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$103,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
57.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work59062U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$87,083$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
30%
Some college
32%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
Graduate or professional degree
2.1%
Households with broadband
54.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
13.6%
No internet access
45.5%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Otter
State
Montana
Center point
45.1510° N, 106.2181° W
Land area
310 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

59062 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 59062

ZipCityDistanceIncome
59012Birney23 mi$56,250
59003Ashland24 mi$44,833
59025Decker24 mi$36,500
82835Clearmont28 mi$103,750
82837Leiter29 mi$54,531
59004Ashland · PO box31 mi—
82725Recluse32 mi—
82831Arvada34 mi$127,500
59043Lame Deer36 mi$29,028
59317Broadus36 mi$71,250
82845Wyarno37 mi—
82801Sheridan40 mi$73,213

Questions about 59062

What city is zip code 59062?

59062 is assigned to Otter, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59062 in?

59062 is mostly in Powder River County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 59062?

About 51 people live in 59062, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59062 in?

59062 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59062?

The median household income in 59062 is $28,750.

What zip codes are near 59062?

The closest zip codes to 59062 are 59012, 59003, 59025, 82835, 82837.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59062, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.