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59447

Zip code 59447: Geyser, Montana

Residential delivery areaJudith Basin CountyMountain Time
Population
297
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$319K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$436/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
352 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 59447

59447 is a rural zip code in Geyser, Montana (Judith Basin County), covering 352 sq mi of land. About 297 people live here. The median resident is 38.3 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 $77,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $319,400, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $436 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.2 minutes each way, and 40% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and farming, fishing and forestry. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59447 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 297 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
38.3
Under 18
33.7%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
119
Average household size
2.5
Family households
64.7%
Married couples
61.3%
Living alone
34.5%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
31%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

59447
$77,750
Judith Basin Co.
$59,000
Montana
$72,509
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,727
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.308
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59447
$319,400
Judith Basin Co.
$238,300
Montana
$375,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

59447
$436
Judith Basin Co.
$495
Montana
$1,081
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
145
Owner-occupied
66.4%
Vacant
17.9%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
49%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
40%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
43%
10–19
14%
20–29
15%
30–44
11%
45–59
9%
60+
8%
Average commute
18.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
77.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
34%
Education
17%
Farming, fishing and forestry
11%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Production
3%
Sales
3%
Office and admin
2%
Food service
0.6%
Construction and repair
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
37%
Education
22%
Professional and technical services
12%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Retail
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Construction
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.6%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
34.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work59447U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,781$74,888
Service$38,750$26,804
Sales and office$28,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,417$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
17%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49%
Graduate or professional degree
15.1%
Households with broadband
88.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.8%
No internet access
3.4%
Without health insurance
1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Geyser
State
Montana
Center point
47.2863° N, 110.4500° W
Land area
352 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

59447 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 59447

ZipCityDistanceIncome
59469Raynesford13 mi$79,583
59424Coffee Creek17 mi$79,375
59479Stanford19 mi$49,185
59412Belt19 mi$82,955
59450Highwood23 mi$70,250
59463Monarch26 mi—
59465Neihart27 mi$83,000
59446Geraldine29 mi$53,750
59462Moccasin29 mi$51,250
59452Hobson33 mi$54,539
59430Denton33 mi$76,875
59418Buffalo44 mi—

Questions about 59447

What city is zip code 59447?

59447 is assigned to Geyser, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59447 in?

59447 is mostly in Judith Basin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 59447?

About 297 people live in 59447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59447 in?

59447 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59447?

The median household income in 59447 is $77,750.

What zip codes are near 59447?

The closest zip codes to 59447 are 59469, 59424, 59479, 59412, 59450.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.