Zip code 59353: Wibaux, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59353
59353 is a rural zip code in Wibaux, Montana (Wibaux County), covering 1,038 sq mi of land. About 1,204 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,250 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,800, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $963 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59353 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%132nd of 317 in MT
- Government workers28.8%98thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%51st of 317 in MT
- Housing vacancy23.5%95thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%131st of 317 in MT
- Residents under 1829.6%95thU.S. 22% · MT 21%51st of 318 in MT
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%142nd of 318 in MT
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%199th of 318 in MT
- Work from home18.8%74thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%101st of 317 in MT
- Poverty rate15.7%72ndU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%95th of 317 in MT
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4207th of 318 in MT
- Homeownership rate72.7%61stU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%204th of 317 in MT
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%186th of 318 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$45,08340thU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881108th of 316 in MT
- Median household income$68,25033rdU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509141st of 295 in MT
- Per capita income$34,53832ndU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711193rd of 318 in MT
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%24th of 318 in MT
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%210th of 318 in MT
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465193rd of 316 in MT
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08177th of 209 in MT
- Average commute20.8 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min180th of 293 in MT
- Diversity index19.712thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4150th of 318 in MT
- Broadband access83.4%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%214th of 317 in MT
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%188th of 317 in MT
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%181st of 317 in MT
- Population1,2042ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875122nd of 318 in MT
- Median home value$98,8002ndU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800276th of 291 in MT
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi228th of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%219th of 286 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%312th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59353 | Wibaux | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 22.3% | 22.1% | 15.2% | 10% | 132nd of 317 | |
| Government workers | 28.8% | 28.7% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 51st of 317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.5% | 22.5% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 131st of 317 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.6% | 29.8% | 21% | 22% | 51st of 318 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 9.6% | 9% | 6.2% | 142nd of 318 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.4% | 20.5% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 199th of 318 | |
| Work from home | 18.8% | 18.6% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 101st of 317 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% | 15.8% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 95th of 317 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 41 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 207th of 318 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.7% | 72.5% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 204th of 317 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 186th of 318 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,083 | $42,378 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 108th of 316 | |
| Median household income | $68,250 | $67,462 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 141st of 295 | |
| Per capita income | $34,538 | $34,425 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 193rd of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.1% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 24th of 318 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7% | 22.5% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 210th of 318 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.408 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 193rd of 316 | |
| Median gross rent | $963 | $963 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 77th of 209 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.8 min | 20.9 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 180th of 293 | |
| Diversity index | 19.7 | 19.8 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 150th of 318 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.4% | 83.3% | 89.4% | 91% | 214th of 317 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 188th of 317 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 181st of 317 | |
| Population | 1,204 | 1,193 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 122nd of 318 | |
| Median home value | $98,800 | $98,600 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 276th of 291 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 228th of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 11.7% | 11.7% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 219th of 286 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 312th 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
- White89%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 465
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 65.8%
- Married couples
- 60.2%
- Living alone
- 33.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- 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
- 608
- Owner-occupied
- 72.7%
- Vacant
- 23.5%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 11.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.7%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 59353 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,821 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,083 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,411 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,333 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $23,214 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 83.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63%
- No internet access
- 12.9%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wibaux
- State
- Montana
- County
- Wibaux County
- Center point
- 46.9630° N, 104.2745° W
- Land area
- 1,038 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
59353 spans 3 counties
- Wibaux County84% of land
- Dawson County14% of land
- Fallon County2% of land
Zip codes near 59353
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58621 | Beach, ND | 19 mi | $67,000 |
| 58654 | Sentinel Butte, ND | 25 mi | $89,583 |
| 58632 | Golva, ND | 25 mi | $60,000 |
| 59330 | Glendive, MT | 26 mi | $70,964 |
| 59326 | Fallon, MT | 31 mi | — |
| 58645 | Medora, ND | 34 mi | $78,086 |
| 59262 | Savage, MT | 38 mi | $76,000 |
| 59341 | Mildred, MT · PO box | 38 mi | — |
| 59315 | Bloomfield, MT | 44 mi | $68,750 |
| 59344 | Plevna, MT | 45 mi | $110,455 |
| 59313 | Baker, MT | 49 mi | $78,015 |
| 59336 | Ismay, MT | 53 mi | $64,375 |
Zip codes like 59353 elsewhere
Questions about 59353
What city is zip code 59353?
59353 is assigned to Wibaux, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59353 in?
59353 is mostly in Wibaux County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 59353?
About 1,204 people live in 59353, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59353 in?
59353 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59353?
The median household income in 59353 is $68,250.
What zip codes are near 59353?
The closest zip codes to 59353 are 58621, 58654, 58632, 59330, 59326.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59353, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.