Zip code 59462: Moccasin, Montana

Q: What city is zip code 59462?

59462 is assigned to Moccasin, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 59462 in?

59462 is in Judith Basin County, Montana.

Q: What is the population of 59462?

About 122 people live in 59462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 59462?

The median household income in 59462 is $51,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 59462?

The closest zip codes to 59462 are 59452, 59424, 59479, 59418, 59464.

Residential delivery areaJudith Basin CountyMountain Time

Population

122

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$229K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

132 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 59462

59462 is a rural zip code in Moccasin, Montana (Judith Basin County), covering 132 sq mi of land. About 122 people live here. The median resident is 61 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 $51,250 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 31.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $229,200, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and food service. 48% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59462 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 122 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age61
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MT 40.425th of 318 in MT
Residents 65 and older43.4%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%26th of 318 in MT
Self-employed workers47.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · MT 15.2%23rd of 317 in MT
Housing vacancy33.3%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%62nd of 317 in MT
Poverty rate31.1%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%24th of 317 in MT
Income inequality (Gini)0.540
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.46522nd of 316 in MT
Homeownership rate89.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%55th of 317 in MT
Work from home18.6%
74th
U.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%104th of 317 in MT
Bachelor's degree or higher31.7%
50th
U.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%109th of 318 in MT
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%214th of 317 in MT
Per capita income$34,983
34th
U.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711187th of 318 in MT
Median home value$229,200
28th
U.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800193rd of 291 in MT
Diversity index24.7
18th
U.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4107th of 318 in MT
Median household income$51,250
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509249th of 295 in MT
Average commute18 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min206th of 293 in MT
Veterans1.8%
5th
U.S. 6.2% · MT 9%295th of 318 in MT
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%179th of 318 in MT
Residents under 1810.7%
3rd
U.S. 22% · MT 21%274th of 318 in MT
Median earnings per worker$30,208
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881272nd of 316 in MT
Healthcare workers4.8%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%199th of 317 in MT
Broadband access74.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%281st of 317 in MT
Population122
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875311th of 318 in MT
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi246th of 318 in MT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%266th of 317 in MT
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%301st of 318 in MT
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%254th of 286 in MT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%223rd of 317 in MT

Measure	59462	Judith Basin	MT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MT
Median age	61	46.2	40.4	38.9	99th	25th of 318
Residents 65 and older	43.4%	26%	20.1%	17.2%	99th	26th of 318
Self-employed workers	47.6%	39.4%	15.2%	10%	99th	23rd of 317
Housing vacancy	33.3%	27.2%	13.2%	10.1%	98th	62nd of 317
Poverty rateWeakness	31.1%	13.3%	11.5%	12.5%	96th	24th of 317
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.540	0.459	0.465	0.483	96th	22nd of 316
Homeownership rateStrength	89.4%	72.7%	69.2%	65.2%	95th	55th of 317
Work from home	18.6%	27.9%	12.5%	15.1%	74th	104th of 317
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.7%	31%	35.2%	35.7%	50th	109th of 318
Government workers	12.7%	12.7%	16.6%	14.5%	42nd	214th of 317
Per capita income	$34,983	$37,796	$41,711	$44,673	34th	187th of 318
Median home value	$229,200	$238,300	$375,800	$332,700	28th	193rd of 291
Diversity index	24.7	18.6	29.4	61.4	18th	107th of 318
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,250	$59,000	$72,509	$80,734	10th	249th of 295
Average commuteStrength	18 min	21.4 min	19.1 min	26.4 min	6th	206th of 293
Veterans	1.8%	8.8%	9%	6.2%	5th	295th of 318
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	2.3%	2.3%	14.1%	5th	179th of 318
Residents under 18	10.7%	22.5%	21%	22%	3rd	274th of 318
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,208	$36,870	$43,881	$49,666	3rd	272nd of 316
Healthcare workers	4.8%	9.9%	9.9%	9.7%	3rd	199th of 317
Broadband accessWeakness	74.2%	91.5%	89.4%	91%	2nd	281st of 317
Population	122	2,071	1,116,875	334,922,499	1st	311th of 318
Population density	1/sq mi	1/sq mi	8/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	246th of 318
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	0.1%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	266th of 317
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.8%	8.6%	8.4%	1st	301st of 318
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	16.6%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	254th of 286
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	223rd 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

11%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

30%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

10.7%

65 and over

43.4%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American11%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

24.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 66
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 83.3%
Married couples: 77.3%
Living alone: 9.1%
Veterans (of adults): 1.8%
Male / female: 68% / 32%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

59462

$51,250

Judith Basin Co.

$59,000

Montana

$72,509

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,983

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

31.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.540

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59462

$229,200

Judith Basin Co.

$238,300

Montana

$375,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

59462

—

Judith Basin Co.

$495

Montana

$1,081

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 99
Owner-occupied: 89.4%
Vacant: 33.3%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

46%

20–29

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

38%

Sales

22%

Food service

10%

Education

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

30%

Retail

19%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$30,208

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

47.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	59462	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$29,375	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Households with broadband: 74.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40.9%
No internet access: 22.7%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Moccasin
State: Montana
County: Judith Basin County
Center point: 47.1054° N, 109.8933° W
Land area: 132 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 59462

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
59452	Hobson, MT	17 mi	599	$54,539	$223,600
59424	Coffee Creek, MT	20 mi	103	$79,375	$294,100
59479	Stanford, MT	20 mi	746	$49,185	$230,000
59418	Buffalo, MT	21 mi	142	—	—
59464	Moore, MT	23 mi	597	$56,979	$263,600
59430	Denton, MT	23 mi	448	$76,875	$211,100
59457	Lewistown, MT	28 mi	9,135	$64,762	$242,300
59447	Geyser, MT	29 mi	297	$77,750	$319,400
59451	Hilger, MT	31 mi	123	$85,625	$214,300
59453	Judith Gap, MT	33 mi	331	$58,500	$170,000
59446	Geraldine, MT	40 mi	629	$53,750	$152,500
59441	Forest Grove, MT	43 mi	126	$62,344	—

Questions about 59462

What city is zip code 59462?

59462 is assigned to Moccasin, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59462 in?

59462 is in Judith Basin County, Montana.

What is the population of 59462?

About 122 people live in 59462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59462 in?

59462 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59462?

The median household income in 59462 is $51,250.

What zip codes are near 59462?

The closest zip codes to 59462 are 59452, 59424, 59479, 59418, 59464.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59462, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.