Zip code 59634: Clancy, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59634
59634 is a rural zip code in Clancy, Montana (Jefferson County), covering 251 sq mi of land. About 5,521 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $129,891 a year, 61% above the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $553,900, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $994 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and business and finance.
How 59634 compares
- Homeownership rate93.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%33rd of 317 in MT
- Government workers31.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%39th of 317 in MT
- Healthcare workers14.4%93rdU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%34th of 317 in MT
- Broadband access96.6%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%31st of 317 in MT
- Median household income$129,89189thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,5094th of 295 in MT
- Veterans9.9%89thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%127th of 318 in MT
- Per capita income$61,64886thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,71117th of 318 in MT
- Median home value$553,90079thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,80027th of 291 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$61,46078thU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,88112th of 316 in MT
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%32nd of 318 in MT
- 75thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%200th of 318 in MT
- 72ndU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%249th of 317 in MT
- Median age41.568thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4200th of 318 in MT
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · MT 21%105th of 318 in MT
- 65thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%128th of 317 in MT
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%36th of 317 in MT
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465183rd of 316 in MT
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%109th of 317 in MT
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%288th of 317 in MT
- Average commute22.6 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min156th of 293 in MT
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08168th of 209 in MT
- Population5,5219thU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,87544th of 318 in MT
- Diversity index15.18thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4200th of 318 in MT
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%269th of 318 in MT
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%183rd of 318 in MT
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi56th of 318 in MT
- Poverty rate2.7%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%288th of 317 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%251st of 286 in MT
| Measure | 59634 | Jefferson | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.9% | 84.2% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 33rd of 317 | |
| Government workers | 31.7% | 24% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 39th of 317 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.4% | 12.9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 34th of 317 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.6% | 91.4% | 89.4% | 91% | 31st of 317 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $129,891 | $95,490 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 4th of 295 | |
| Veterans | 9.9% | 10.4% | 9% | 6.2% | 127th of 318 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $61,648 | $49,303 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 17th of 318 | |
| Median home value | $553,900 | $446,900 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 27th of 291 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,460 | $50,261 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 12th of 316 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.8% | 32.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 32nd of 318 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.3% | 23.2% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 200th of 318 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.4% | 13.6% | 15.2% | 10% | 249th of 317 | |
| Median age | 41.5 | 47.1 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 200th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 20% | 21% | 22% | 105th of 318 | |
| Work from home | 16% | 12.7% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 128th of 317 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 36th of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.449 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 183rd of 316 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 109th of 317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 7.6% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 288th of 317 | |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 24.4 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 156th of 293 | |
| Median gross rent | $994 | $925 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 68th of 209 | |
| Population | 5,521 | 12,774 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 44th of 318 | |
| Diversity index | 15.1 | 17.7 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 200th of 318 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 5.8% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 269th of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 183rd of 318 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 56th of 318 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.7% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 288th of 317 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 30% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 251st 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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,974
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 80.3%
- Married couples
- 75.7%
- Living alone
- 15.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.9%
- 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
- 2,067
- Owner-occupied
- 93.9%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 7.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 59634 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,981 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,819 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $55,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,946 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,184 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.4%
- Households with broadband
- 96.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.6%
- No internet access
- 2.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clancy
- State
- Montana
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 46.4449° N, 112.0315° W
- Land area
- 251 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clancy (unincorporated)15% of zip
- Montana City (unincorporated)11% of zip
- South Hills (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 59634
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59638 | Jefferson City, MT | 6 mi | $126,723 |
| 59601 | Helena, MT | 9.9 mi | $72,290 |
| 59623 | Helena, MT | 10 mi | — |
| 59620 | Helena, MT · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 59624 | Helena, MT · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 59626 | Helena, MT · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 59625 | Helena, MT | 11 mi | — |
| 59636 | Fort Harrison, MT | 13 mi | — |
| 59635 | East Helena, MT | 13 mi | $83,740 |
| 59604 | Helena, MT · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 59647 | Winston, MT | 18 mi | — |
| 59632 | Boulder, MT | 19 mi | $68,750 |
Zip codes like 59634 elsewhere
Questions about 59634
What city is zip code 59634?
59634 is assigned to Clancy, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59634 in?
59634 is in Jefferson County, Montana.
What is the population of 59634?
About 5,521 people live in 59634, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59634 in?
59634 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59634?
The median household income in 59634 is $129,891.
What zip codes are near 59634?
The closest zip codes to 59634 are 59638, 59601, 59623, 59620, 59624.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59634, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.