Zip code 59212: Bainville, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59212
59212 is a rural zip code in Bainville, Montana (Roosevelt County), covering 273 sq mi of land. About 603 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 32.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $94,444 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $404,500, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $780 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59212 compares
- Uninsured rate36.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%8th of 318 in MT
- Residents under 1836.3%99thU.S. 22% · MT 21%26th of 318 in MT
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%116th of 317 in MT
- Housing vacancy18.8%92ndU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%168th of 317 in MT
- Homeownership rate81.2%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%131st of 317 in MT
- Median household income$94,44466thU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,50928th of 295 in MT
- Median home value$404,50063rdU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,80080th of 291 in MT
- Government workers15.6%63rdU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%169th of 317 in MT
- Broadband access93.5%62ndU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%59th of 317 in MT
- 61stU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%69th of 318 in MT
- Diversity index45.745thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.426th of 318 in MT
- Per capita income$36,24238thU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711161st of 318 in MT
- Work from home7.5%19thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%252nd of 317 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$39,07919thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881198th of 316 in MT
- Average commute19.4 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min192nd of 293 in MT
- Median age32.59thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4285th of 318 in MT
- Poverty rate4.2%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%262nd of 317 in MT
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%133rd of 317 in MT
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,081133rd of 209 in MT
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465271st of 316 in MT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%189th of 317 in MT
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%222nd of 318 in MT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%192nd of 286 in MT
- Population6031stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875169th of 318 in MT
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi185th of 318 in MT
- Veterans1%1stU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%303rd of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%312th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%247th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59212 | Roosevelt | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 36.3% | 25.2% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 8th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 36.3% | 32.9% | 21% | 22% | 26th of 318 | |
| Self-employed workers | 23.7% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 10% | 116th of 317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.8% | 24% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 168th of 317 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.2% | 66.6% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 131st of 317 | |
| Median household income | $94,444 | $57,063 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 28th of 295 | |
| Median home value | $404,500 | $118,800 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 80th of 291 | |
| Government workers | 15.6% | 39% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 169th of 317 | |
| Broadband access | 93.5% | 74.1% | 89.4% | 91% | 59th of 317 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 21.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 69th of 318 | |
| Diversity index | 45.7 | 57.9 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 26th of 318 | |
| Per capita income | $36,242 | $23,459 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 161st of 318 | |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 3.9% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 252nd of 317 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,079 | $40,679 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 198th of 316 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.4 min | 19 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 192nd of 293 | |
| Median age | 32.5 | 30.9 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 285th of 318 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.2% | 30.4% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 262nd of 317 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 133rd of 317 | |
| Median gross rent | $780 | $705 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 133rd of 209 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.458 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 271st of 316 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 10.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 189th of 317 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 222nd of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20.6% | 32.2% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 192nd of 286 | |
| Population | 603 | 10,526 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 169th of 318 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 5/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 185th of 318 | |
| Veterans | 1% | 6.5% | 9% | 6.2% | 303rd of 318 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 6.5% | 12.2% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 312th of 318 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.3% | 8.8% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 247th of 317 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White71%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian2%
- Native American11%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial17%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 186
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 71.5%
- Married couples
- 64%
- Living alone
- 26.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 229
- Owner-occupied
- 81.2%
- Vacant
- 18.8%
- Median year built
- 2006
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 59212 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $119,722 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,313 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,512 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,792 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.6%
- Households with broadband
- 93.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.9%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 36.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bainville
- State
- Montana
- County
- Roosevelt County
- Center point
- 48.2224° N, 104.1431° W
- Land area
- 273 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 59212
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58801 | Williston, ND | 17 mi | $84,702 |
| 59218 | Culbertson, MT | 19 mi | $98,833 |
| 59242 | Homestead, MT | 19 mi | $128,750 |
| 59226 | Froid, MT | 20 mi | $66,190 |
| 58853 | Trenton, ND | 22 mi | $107,969 |
| 59221 | Fairview, MT | 22 mi | $77,115 |
| 59219 | Dagmar, MT | 24 mi | $108,750 |
| 58802 | Williston, ND · PO box | 25 mi | — |
| 58803 | Williston, ND · PO box | 25 mi | — |
| 59247 | Medicine Lake, MT | 27 mi | $73,750 |
| 58845 | Grenora, ND | 31 mi | $91,806 |
| 58856 | Zahl, ND | 32 mi | $104,688 |
Questions about 59212
What city is zip code 59212?
59212 is assigned to Bainville, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59212 in?
59212 is in Roosevelt County, Montana.
What is the population of 59212?
About 603 people live in 59212, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59212 in?
59212 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59212?
The median household income in 59212 is $94,444.
What zip codes are near 59212?
The closest zip codes to 59212 are 58801, 59218, 59242, 59226, 58853.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59212, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.