Zip code 59463: Monarch, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59463
59463 is a rural zip code in Monarch, Montana (Cascade County), covering 182 sq mi of land. About 142 people live here. The median resident is 67.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $344,700. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; legal and social services; and healthcare. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59463 compares
Only about 142 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age67.699thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.47th of 318 in MT
- Homeownership rate94.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%27th of 317 in MT
- Veterans17.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%24th of 318 in MT
- Housing vacancy71.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%5th of 317 in MT
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%4th of 286 in MT
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%3rd of 318 in MT
- Healthcare workers17.9%98thU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%19th of 317 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$94,10797thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,8814th of 316 in MT
- 96thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%172nd of 317 in MT
- Per capita income$60,32585thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,71120th of 318 in MT
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.46589th of 316 in MT
- 64thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%54th of 318 in MT
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%171st of 317 in MT
- Median home value$344,70052ndU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800118th of 291 in MT
- Work from home12.8%50thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%167th of 317 in MT
- Poverty rate3.5%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%275th of 317 in MT
- Population1421stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875298th of 318 in MT
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi255th of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%235th of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4300th of 318 in MT
- Broadband access68.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%301st of 317 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%296th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%247th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 22% · MT 21%310th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%175th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59463 | Cascade | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67.6 | 38.6 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 7th of 318 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.7% | 68.5% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 27th of 317 | |
| Veterans | 17.6% | 12.6% | 9% | 6.2% | 24th of 318 | |
| Housing vacancy | 71.1% | 9.8% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 5th of 317 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 44.3% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 4th of 286 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 67.6% | 19.6% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 3rd of 318 | |
| Healthcare workers | 17.9% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 19th of 317 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $94,107 | $42,616 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 4th of 316 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.9% | 11.5% | 15.2% | 10% | 172nd of 317 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,325 | $38,795 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 20th of 318 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.455 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 89th of 316 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.4% | 28.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 54th of 318 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 171st of 317 | |
| Median home value | $344,700 | $265,300 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 118th of 291 | |
| Work from home | 12.8% | 7.4% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 167th of 317 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.5% | 13.1% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 275th of 317 | |
| Population | 142 | 84,606 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 298th of 318 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 255th of 318 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 235th of 317 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 31.4 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 300th of 318 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 68.4% | 89.2% | 89.4% | 91% | 301st of 317 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 7% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 296th of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 247th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 22.3% | 21% | 22% | 310th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 175th 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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 95
- Average household size
- 1.5
- Family households
- 47.4%
- Married couples
- 28.4%
- Living alone
- 52.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.6%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 329
- Owner-occupied
- 94.7%
- Vacant
- 71.1%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 59463 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $94,286 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.4%
- Households with broadband
- 68.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.5%
- No internet access
- 31.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Monarch
- State
- Montana
- County
- Cascade County
- Center point
- 47.0489° N, 110.8667° W
- Land area
- 182 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
59463 spans 2 counties
- Cascade County94% of land
- Judith Basin County6% of land
Zip codes near 59463
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59465 | Neihart, MT | 11 mi | $83,000 |
| 59469 | Raynesford, MT | 13 mi | $79,583 |
| 59480 | Stockett, MT | 15 mi | $80,714 |
| 59412 | Belt, MT | 18 mi | $82,955 |
| 59447 | Geyser, MT | 26 mi | $77,750 |
| 59472 | Sand Coulee, MT | 26 mi | $68,036 |
| 59405 | Great Falls, MT | 26 mi | $59,449 |
| 59645 | White Sulphur Springs, MT | 27 mi | $77,241 |
| 59479 | Stanford, MT | 27 mi | $49,185 |
| 59450 | Highwood, MT | 35 mi | $70,250 |
| 59402 | Malmstrom Afb, MT · PO box | 37 mi | — |
| 59403 | Great Falls, MT · PO box | 37 mi | — |
Questions about 59463
What city is zip code 59463?
59463 is assigned to Monarch, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59463 in?
59463 is mostly in Cascade County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 59463?
About 142 people live in 59463, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59463 in?
59463 is in Mountain Time.
What zip codes are near 59463?
The closest zip codes to 59463 are 59465, 59469, 59480, 59412, 59447.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59463, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.