Zip code 59416: Brady, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59416
59416 is a rural zip code in Brady, Montana (Pondera County), covering 365 sq mi of land. About 425 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 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 $89,167 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,500, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $940 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; farming, fishing and forestry; and office and administrative support. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59416 compares
Only about 425 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate18.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%12th of 317 in MT
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%61st of 317 in MT
- Housing vacancy29.4%98thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%88th of 317 in MT
- Government workers28.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%52nd of 317 in MT
- Work from home32.9%97thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%38th of 317 in MT
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%119th of 318 in MT
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%113th of 318 in MT
- Median age45.186thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4155th of 318 in MT
- Median household income$89,16761stU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,50943rd of 295 in MT
- Average commute26.7 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min99th of 293 in MT
- Per capita income$40,57951stU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711122nd of 318 in MT
- Homeownership rate67.8%48thU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%249th of 317 in MT
- Poverty rate10.1%45thU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%157th of 317 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$45,46142ndU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881105th of 316 in MT
- 34thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%185th of 318 in MT
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%237th of 318 in MT
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%87th of 317 in MT
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08184th of 209 in MT
- Median home value$162,50012thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800246th of 291 in MT
- 5thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4235th of 318 in MT
- Residents under 1812.7%5thU.S. 22% · MT 21%262nd of 318 in MT
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%196th of 317 in MT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465274th of 316 in MT
- Population4251stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875200th of 318 in MT
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi225th of 318 in MT
- Broadband access72.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%285th of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%293rd of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%271st of 286 in MT
| Measure | 59416 | Pondera | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 18.8% | 5.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 12th of 317 | |
| Self-employed workers | 33.8% | 17.9% | 15.2% | 10% | 61st of 317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 29.4% | 17.6% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 88th of 317 | |
| Government workers | 28.7% | 20.4% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 52nd of 317 | |
| Work from home | 32.9% | 9.6% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 38th of 317 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.6% | 21.9% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 119th of 318 | |
| Veterans | 10.8% | 7.4% | 9% | 6.2% | 113th of 318 | |
| Median age | 45.1 | 42 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 155th of 318 | |
| Median household income | $89,167 | $52,338 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 43rd of 295 | |
| Average commute | 26.7 min | 19.2 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 99th of 293 | |
| Per capita income | $40,579 | $29,283 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 122nd of 318 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.8% | 67.7% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 249th of 317 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.1% | 21.9% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 157th of 317 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,461 | $35,619 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 105th of 316 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25% | 20.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 185th of 318 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 8.2% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 237th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 87th of 317 | |
| Median gross rent | $940 | $784 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 84th of 209 | |
| Median home value | $162,500 | $206,100 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 246th of 291 | |
| Diversity index | 12 | 35.5 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 235th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.7% | 23.8% | 21% | 22% | 262nd of 318 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.1% | 7.7% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 196th of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.343 | 0.438 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 274th of 316 | |
| Population | 425 | 6,035 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 200th of 318 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 225th of 318 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 72.8% | 81.8% | 89.4% | 91% | 285th of 317 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 293rd of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 36% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 271st of 286 |
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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 180
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 63.9%
- Married couples
- 50.6%
- Living alone
- 31.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- Male / female
- 64% / 36%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 255
- Owner-occupied
- 67.8%
- Vacant
- 29.4%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 59416 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,053 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,594 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,452 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,163 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 72.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.4%
- No internet access
- 25%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brady
- State
- Montana
- County
- Pondera County
- Center point
- 48.0380° N, 111.5268° W
- Land area
- 365 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
59416 spans 4 counties
- Pondera County56% of land
- Chouteau County41% of land
- Teton County2% of land
- Liberty County1% of land
Zip codes near 59416
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59433 | Dutton, MT | 13 mi | $66,000 |
| 59456 | Ledger, MT | 18 mi | $41,123 |
| 59425 | Conrad, MT | 20 mi | $49,805 |
| 59468 | Power, MT | 22 mi | $82,895 |
| 59420 | Carter, MT | 27 mi | $88,438 |
| 59440 | Floweree, MT | 28 mi | — |
| 59404 | Great Falls, MT | 30 mi | $83,867 |
| 59487 | Vaughn, MT | 32 mi | $56,359 |
| 59406 | Great Falls, MT · PO box | 32 mi | — |
| 59461 | Lothair, MT | 33 mi | — |
| 59474 | Shelby, MT | 35 mi | $57,846 |
| 59443 | Fort Shaw, MT | 36 mi | $81,221 |
Questions about 59416
What city is zip code 59416?
59416 is assigned to Brady, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59416 in?
59416 is mostly in Pondera County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 59416?
About 425 people live in 59416, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59416 in?
59416 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59416?
The median household income in 59416 is $89,167.
What zip codes are near 59416?
The closest zip codes to 59416 are 59433, 59456, 59425, 59468, 59420.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59416, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.