Zip code 59645: White Sulphur Springs, Montana

Q: What city is zip code 59645?

59645 is assigned to White Sulphur Springs, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 59645 in?

59645 is mostly in Meagher County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 59645?

About 1,611 people live in 59645, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 59645?

The median household income in 59645 is $77,241.

Q: What zip codes are near 59645?

The closest zip codes to 59645 are 59465, 59644, 59463, 59647, 59642.

Residential delivery areaMeagher CountyMountain Time

Population

1,611

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$288K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,269/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1,631 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 59645

59645 is a rural zip code in White Sulphur Springs, Montana (Meagher County), covering 1,631 sq mi of land. About 1,611 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 56.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,241 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $287,800, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,269 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and education. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59645 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers24.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · MT 15.2%112th of 317 in MT
Median age56.2
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MT 40.457th of 318 in MT
Housing vacancy29.8%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%83rd of 317 in MT
Residents 65 and older36.2%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%46th of 318 in MT
Government workers29.2%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%47th of 317 in MT
Veterans13.4%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · MT 9%64th of 318 in MT
Homeownership rate76.3%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%175th of 317 in MT
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min81st of 293 in MT
Work from home14.5%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%153rd of 317 in MT
Per capita income$40,519
51st
U.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711124th of 318 in MT
Median household income$77,241
47th
U.S. $80,734 · MT $72,50995th of 295 in MT
Median earnings per worker$45,625
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881104th of 316 in MT
Median home value$287,800
41st
U.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800151st of 291 in MT
Median gross rent$1,269
41st
U.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08128th of 209 in MT
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%183rd of 318 in MT
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465195th of 316 in MT
Poverty rate6.1%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%234th of 317 in MT
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%104th of 317 in MT
Healthcare workers6.3%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%169th of 317 in MT
Broadband access83%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%219th of 317 in MT
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%150th of 318 in MT
Uninsured rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%272nd of 318 in MT
Residents under 1811.5%
3rd
U.S. 22% · MT 21%270th of 318 in MT
Population1,611
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875103rd of 318 in MT
Diversity index6.4
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4272nd of 318 in MT
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi238th of 318 in MT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%285th of 317 in MT
Rent-burdened renters9.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%223rd of 286 in MT

Measure	59645	Meagher	MT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MT
Self-employed workers	24.1%	34.4%	15.2%	10%	99th	112th of 317
Median age	56.2	58.3	40.4	38.9	98th	57th of 318
Housing vacancy	29.8%	36.1%	13.2%	10.1%	98th	83rd of 317
Residents 65 and older	36.2%	34.7%	20.1%	17.2%	98th	46th of 318
Government workers	29.2%	25.5%	16.6%	14.5%	98th	47th of 317
Veterans	13.4%	11.5%	9%	6.2%	96th	64th of 318
Homeownership rate	76.3%	75.4%	69.2%	65.2%	70th	175th of 317
Average commute	28.2 min	25.4 min	19.1 min	26.4 min	64th	81st of 293
Work from home	14.5%	15.7%	12.5%	15.1%	59th	153rd of 317
Per capita income	$40,519	$37,958	$41,711	$44,673	51st	124th of 318
Median household income	$77,241	$71,932	$72,509	$80,734	47th	95th of 295
Median earnings per worker	$45,625	$39,153	$43,881	$49,666	42nd	104th of 316
Median home value	$287,800	$259,800	$375,800	$332,700	41st	151st of 291
Median gross rent	$1,269	$1,263	$1,081	$1,413	41st	28th of 209
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	30%	35.2%	35.7%	34th	183rd of 318
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.437	0.465	0.483	25th	195th of 316
Poverty rateStrength	6.1%	12.4%	11.5%	12.5%	19th	234th of 317
Tech workers	1.2%	1.8%	2.3%	3.8%	17th	104th of 317
Healthcare workers	6.3%	4.8%	9.9%	9.7%	10th	169th of 317
Broadband accessWeakness	83%	84%	89.4%	91%	8th	219th of 317
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	0.9%	2.3%	14.1%	7th	150th of 318
Uninsured rateStrength	2.1%	3.6%	8.6%	8.4%	6th	272nd of 318
Residents under 18	11.5%	12.3%	21%	22%	3rd	270th of 318
Population	1,611	2,007	1,116,875	334,922,499	2nd	103rd of 318
Diversity index	6.4	11.5	29.4	61.4	2nd	272nd of 318
Population density	1/sq mi	1/sq mi	8/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	238th of 318
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	0.3%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	285th of 317
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	9.7%	9.5%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	223rd 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

Under 5

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

25%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

56.2

Under 18

11.5%

65 and over

36.2%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0.9%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.1%

Diversity index

6.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 716
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 61.3%
Married couples: 59.5%
Living alone: 27.4%
Veterans (of adults): 13.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

59645

$77,241

Meagher Co.

$71,932

Montana

$72,509

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,519

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59645

$287,800

Meagher Co.

$259,800

Montana

$375,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

59645

$1,269

Meagher Co.

$1,263

Montana

$1,081

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 1,020
Owner-occupied: 76.3%
Vacant: 29.8%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 9.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.8%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

46%

10–19

18%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

25%

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Management

16%

Education

12%

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Business and finance

Production

Police and fire

Sales

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

24%

Education

13%

Public administration

11%

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

0.4%

Wholesale

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$45,625

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	59645	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,783	$74,888
Service	$31,010	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,454	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

33%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 83%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.8%
No internet access: 14.7%
Without health insurance: 2.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): White Sulphur Springs
State: Montana
County: Meagher County
Center point: 46.6877° N, 111.0547° W
Land area: 1,631 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

59645 spans 2 counties

Meagher County99% of land
Broadwater County1% of land

Zip codes near 59645

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
59465	Neihart, MT	24 mi	39	$83,000	$227,300
59644	Townsend, MT	26 mi	4,187	$68,811	$361,500
59463	Monarch, MT	27 mi	142	—	$344,700
59647	Winston, MT	32 mi	358	—	$337,300
59642	Ringling, MT	32 mi	35	$46,146	—
59480	Stockett, MT	36 mi	328	$80,714	$279,800
59635	East Helena, MT	37 mi	8,292	$83,740	$395,600
59469	Raynesford, MT	39 mi	160	$79,583	$390,000
59421	Cascade, MT	40 mi	2,069	$78,125	$377,900
59602	Helena, MT	41 mi	30,754	$92,985	$408,600
59405	Great Falls, MT	43 mi	33,350	$59,449	$250,100
59641	Radersburg, MT · PO box	43 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 59645

What city is zip code 59645?

59645 is assigned to White Sulphur Springs, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59645 in?

59645 is mostly in Meagher County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 59645?

About 1,611 people live in 59645, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59645 in?

59645 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59645?

The median household income in 59645 is $77,241.

What zip codes are near 59645?

The closest zip codes to 59645 are 59465, 59644, 59463, 59647, 59642.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59645, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.