Zip code 59338: Kinsey, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59338
59338 is a rural zip code in Kinsey, Montana (Custer County), covering 80 sq mi of land. About 136 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 59.6 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 $69,375 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $337,100, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59338 compares
Only about 136 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age59.699thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.436th of 318 in MT
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%89th of 317 in MT
- Housing vacancy30.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%78th of 317 in MT
- Government workers28.6%98thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%54th of 317 in MT
- Homeownership rate85.2%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%93rd of 317 in MT
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.46550th of 316 in MT
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%195th of 318 in MT
- Average commute30.3 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min61st of 293 in MT
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%75th of 317 in MT
- Per capita income$49,82372ndU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,71149th of 318 in MT
- 56thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%87th of 318 in MT
- Median home value$337,10050thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800124th of 291 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$46,73146thU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,88187th of 316 in MT
- Work from home11.4%43rdU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%194th of 317 in MT
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%246th of 318 in MT
- Median household income$69,37535thU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509134th of 295 in MT
- Poverty rate6.7%23rdU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%224th of 317 in MT
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%169th of 317 in MT
- Diversity index14.98thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4206th of 318 in MT
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%138th of 286 in MT
- 6thU.S. 22% · MT 21%250th of 318 in MT
- Population1361stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875302nd of 318 in MT
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi201st of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%239th of 317 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%297th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%250th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%187th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59338 | Custer | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.6 | 42.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 36th of 318 | |
| Self-employed workers | 27.1% | 14.2% | 15.2% | 10% | 89th of 317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.2% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 78th of 317 | |
| Government workers | 28.6% | 21.4% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 54th of 317 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.2% | 69.9% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 93rd of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.497 | 0.425 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 50th of 316 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.6% | 20.8% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 195th of 318 | |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 13 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 61st of 293 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 12.6% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 75th of 317 | |
| Per capita income | $49,823 | $36,392 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 49th of 318 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.8% | 27% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 87th of 318 | |
| Median home value | $337,100 | $219,100 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 124th of 291 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,731 | $40,743 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 87th of 316 | |
| Work from home | 11.4% | 5% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 194th of 317 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 9% | 9% | 6.2% | 246th of 318 | |
| Median household income | $69,375 | $70,605 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 134th of 295 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.7% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 224th of 317 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 88.4% | 89.4% | 91% | 169th of 317 | |
| Diversity index | 14.9 | 20.3 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 206th of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 39.5% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 138th of 286 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14% | 19.8% | 21% | 22% | 250th of 318 | |
| Population | 136 | 11,961 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 302nd of 318 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 201st of 318 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 239th of 317 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 297th of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 250th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 187th 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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 81
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 63%
- Married couples
- 56.8%
- Living alone
- 37%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 116
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Vacant
- 30.2%
- Median year built
- 1948
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (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 | 59338 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,111 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.9%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.3%
- No internet access
- 13.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kinsey
- State
- Montana
- County
- Custer County
- Center point
- 46.6405° N, 105.6405° W
- Land area
- 80 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 59338
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59349 | Terry, MT | 14 mi | $63,000 |
| 59301 | Miles City, MT | 22 mi | $71,332 |
| 59341 | Mildred, MT · PO box | 32 mi | — |
| 59333 | Hathaway, MT | 36 mi | — |
| 59347 | Rosebud, MT | 38 mi | $57,250 |
| 59326 | Fallon, MT | 38 mi | — |
| 59336 | Ismay, MT | 38 mi | $64,375 |
| 59312 | Angela, MT | 40 mi | $83,438 |
| 59339 | Lindsay, MT | 44 mi | $88,594 |
| 59214 | Brockway, MT | 49 mi | — |
| 59330 | Glendive, MT | 53 mi | $70,964 |
| 59344 | Plevna, MT | 53 mi | $110,455 |
Questions about 59338
What city is zip code 59338?
59338 is assigned to Kinsey, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59338 in?
59338 is in Custer County, Montana.
What is the population of 59338?
About 136 people live in 59338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59338 in?
59338 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59338?
The median household income in 59338 is $69,375.
What zip codes are near 59338?
The closest zip codes to 59338 are 59349, 59301, 59341, 59333, 59347.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59338, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.