Zip code 59262: Savage, Montana

Q: What city is zip code 59262?

59262 is assigned to Savage, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 59262 in?

59262 is mostly in Richland County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 59262?

About 737 people live in 59262, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 59262?

The median household income in 59262 is $76,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 59262?

The closest zip codes to 59262 are 59217, 59315, 59243, 59270, 59330.

Residential delivery areaRichland CountyMountain Time

Population

737

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$278K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$735/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

305 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 59262

59262 is a rural zip code in Savage, Montana (Richland County), covering 305 sq mi of land. About 737 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $278,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $735 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59262 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers17.5%
95th
U.S. 10% · MT 15.2%179th of 317 in MT
Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%191st of 317 in MT
Uninsured rate13.4%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%71st of 318 in MT
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · MT 21%86th of 318 in MT
Residents 65 and older19.4%
70th
U.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%213th of 318 in MT
Government workers16.4%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%159th of 317 in MT
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · MT 9%200th of 318 in MT
Average commute27.9 min
62nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min84th of 293 in MT
Income inequality (Gini)0.439
54th
U.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465133rd of 316 in MT
Poverty rate10.7%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%146th of 317 in MT
Homeownership rate67.1%
46th
U.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%253rd of 317 in MT
Median household income$76,000
45th
U.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509103rd of 295 in MT
Foreign-born residents8.5%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%9th of 318 in MT
Per capita income$37,455
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711151st of 318 in MT
Median home value$278,300
39th
U.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800158th of 291 in MT
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%234th of 317 in MT
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%112th of 317 in MT
Median age35.7
25th
U.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4265th of 318 in MT
Median earnings per worker$38,594
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881205th of 316 in MT
Broadband access86.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%176th of 317 in MT
Bachelor's degree or higher16%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%272nd of 318 in MT
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%126th of 317 in MT
Median gross rent$735
4th
U.S. $1,413 · MT $1,081144th of 209 in MT
Rent-burdened renters20.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%189th of 286 in MT
Population737
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875153rd of 318 in MT
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi177th of 318 in MT
Diversity index1.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4294th of 318 in MT
Healthcare workers1.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%255th of 317 in MT

Measure	59262	Richland	MT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MT
Self-employed workers	17.5%	17.1%	15.2%	10%	95th	179th of 317
Housing vacancy	16.5%	21.2%	13.2%	10.1%	89th	191st of 317
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.4%	4.7%	8.6%	8.4%	84th	71st of 318
Residents under 18	25.2%	24.9%	21%	22%	76th	86th of 318
Residents 65 and older	19.4%	17.5%	20.1%	17.2%	70th	213th of 318
Government workers	16.4%	13.3%	16.6%	14.5%	68th	159th of 317
Veterans	7.1%	5.7%	9%	6.2%	67th	200th of 318
Average commute	27.9 min	22.7 min	19.1 min	26.4 min	62nd	84th of 293
Income inequality (Gini)	0.439	0.467	0.465	0.483	54th	133rd of 316
Poverty rate	10.7%	6.6%	11.5%	12.5%	49th	146th of 317
Homeownership rate	67.1%	67.1%	69.2%	65.2%	46th	253rd of 317
Median household income	$76,000	$73,084	$72,509	$80,734	45th	103rd of 295
Foreign-born residents	8.5%	3.1%	2.3%	14.1%	45th	9th of 318
Per capita income	$37,455	$41,554	$41,711	$44,673	42nd	151st of 318
Median home value	$278,300	$263,000	$375,800	$332,700	39th	158th of 291
Work from home	8.6%	5.4%	12.5%	15.1%	26th	234th of 317
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.3%	3.6%	5.2%	26th	112th of 317
Median age	35.7	38.4	40.4	38.9	25th	265th of 318
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,594	$43,490	$43,881	$49,666	18th	205th of 316
Broadband accessWeakness	86.2%	85.8%	89.4%	91%	16th	176th of 317
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16%	22%	35.2%	35.7%	12th	272nd of 318
Tech workers	0.8%	1.7%	2.3%	3.8%	10th	126th of 317
Median gross rent	$735	$917	$1,081	$1,413	4th	144th of 209
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20.7%	28.2%	44.8%	51.1%	2nd	189th of 286
Population	737	11,235	1,116,875	334,922,499	1st	153rd of 318
Population density	2/sq mi	5/sq mi	8/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	177th of 318
Diversity index	1.9	22.9	29.4	61.4	1st	294th of 318
Healthcare workers	1.6%	3.7%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	255th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.7

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

19.4%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.1%

Diversity index

1.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 298
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 61.7%
Married couples: 58.1%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

59262

$76,000

Richland Co.

$73,084

Montana

$72,509

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,455

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.439

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59262

$278,300

Richland Co.

$263,000

Montana

$375,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

59262

$735

Richland Co.

$917

Montana

$1,081

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 357
Owner-occupied: 67.1%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.1%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

57%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

30%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

13%

20–29

16%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

27.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Management

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

11%

Sales

Education

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Police and fire

0.5%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

37%

Education

15%

Retail

13%

Construction

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Public administration

0.5%

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$38,594

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	59262	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,545	$74,888
Service	$8,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,083	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,370	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

27%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.5%
No internet access: 13.1%
Without health insurance: 13.4%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Savage
State: Montana
County: Richland County
Center point: 47.4897° N, 104.4972° W
Land area: 305 sq mi
Water area: 1.5 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

59262 spans 2 counties

Richland County57% of land
Dawson County43% of land

Zip codes near 59262

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
59217	Crane, MT	14 mi	171	$79,242	$224,200
59315	Bloomfield, MT	18 mi	104	$68,750	$193,800
59243	Lambert, MT	20 mi	446	$83,500	$335,400
59270	Sidney, MT	21 mi	8,571	$72,630	$267,600
59330	Glendive, MT	28 mi	8,133	$70,964	$185,900
59221	Fairview, MT	32 mi	1,951	$77,115	$243,600
58838	Cartwright, ND	34 mi	252	$59,392	$173,400
58621	Beach, ND	36 mi	1,161	$67,000	$124,800
59353	Wibaux, MT	38 mi	1,204	$68,250	$98,800
58831	Alexander, ND	47 mi	1,089	$98,380	$342,100
59326	Fallon, MT	53 mi	233	—	$220,100
58645	Medora, ND	58 mi	320	$78,086	$258,300

Questions about 59262

What city is zip code 59262?

59262 is assigned to Savage, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59262 in?

59262 is mostly in Richland County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 59262?

About 737 people live in 59262, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59262 in?

59262 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59262?

The median household income in 59262 is $76,000.

What zip codes are near 59262?

The closest zip codes to 59262 are 59217, 59315, 59243, 59270, 59330.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59262, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.