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59212

Zip code 59212: Bainville, Montana

Residential delivery areaRoosevelt CountyMountain Time
Population
603
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$405K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$780/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
273 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

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
32.5
Under 18
36.3%
65 and over
6.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American11%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial17%
Diversity index
45.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.5%

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

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
25%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

59212
$94,444
Roosevelt Co.
$57,063
Montana
$72,509
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,242
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
38.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59212
$404,500
Roosevelt Co.
$118,800
Montana
$375,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

59212
$780
Roosevelt Co.
$705
Montana
$1,081
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
35%
10–19
30%
20–29
6%
30–44
11%
45–59
12%
60+
5%
Average commute
19.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
78.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
30%
Office and admin
17%
Transportation and moving
12%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Education
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
3%
Healthcare
2%
Sales
2%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
0.6%
Production
0.6%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
32%
Professional and technical services
14%
Retail
8%
Education
7%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
4%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Information
3%
Construction
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,079
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work59212U.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+)

No diploma
0.8%
High school
27%
Some college
18%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
7%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58801Williston17 mi$84,702
59218Culbertson19 mi$98,833
59242Homestead19 mi$128,750
59226Froid20 mi$66,190
58853Trenton22 mi$107,969
59221Fairview22 mi$77,115
59219Dagmar24 mi$108,750
58802Williston · PO box25 mi—
58803Williston · PO box25 mi—
59247Medicine Lake27 mi$73,750
58845Grenora31 mi$91,806
58856Zahl32 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.