Zip code 59758: West Yellowstone, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59758
59758 is a rural zip code in West Yellowstone, Montana (Gallatin County), covering 414 sq mi of land. About 2,180 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,375 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $577,200, or 8.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,060 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and sales. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 59758 compares
- Housing vacancy49.7%99thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%20th of 317 in MT
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.46514th of 316 in MT
- Uninsured rate23.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%32nd of 318 in MT
- 89thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%211th of 317 in MT
- Median home value$577,20080thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,80023rd of 291 in MT
- Per capita income$52,99577thU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,71141st of 318 in MT
- Residents under 1824.4%70thU.S. 22% · MT 21%96th of 318 in MT
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%2nd of 318 in MT
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%167th of 317 in MT
- Diversity index51.855thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.418th of 318 in MT
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%35th of 317 in MT
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%231st of 318 in MT
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%114th of 318 in MT
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4243rd of 318 in MT
- 41stU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%93rd of 317 in MT
- Poverty rate8.9%38thU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%177th of 317 in MT
- Homeownership rate60.2%32ndU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%282nd of 317 in MT
- Median household income$66,37530thU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509152nd of 295 in MT
- Median gross rent$1,06025thU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08158th of 209 in MT
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%280th of 318 in MT
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%103rd of 286 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$33,4666thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881249th of 316 in MT
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%291st of 317 in MT
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%176th of 317 in MT
- Population2,1803rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,87585th of 318 in MT
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi121st of 318 in MT
- Average commute10.5 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min289th of 293 in MT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%287th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59758 | Gallatin | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 49.7% | 11% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 20th of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.555 | 0.476 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 14th of 316 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 23.4% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 32nd of 318 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 16.2% | 15.2% | 10% | 211th of 317 | |
| Median home value | $577,200 | $667,600 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 23rd of 291 | |
| Per capita income | $52,995 | $54,482 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 41st of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.4% | 18.8% | 21% | 22% | 96th of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.2% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 2nd of 318 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 13.9% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 167th of 317 | |
| Diversity index | 51.8 | 22.9 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 18th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 35th of 317 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 5.1% | 9% | 6.2% | 231st of 318 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31% | 54.3% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 114th of 318 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 34.2 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 243rd of 318 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 93.3% | 89.4% | 91% | 93rd of 317 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 177th of 317 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.2% | 61.1% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 282nd of 317 | |
| Median household income | $66,375 | $93,528 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 152nd of 295 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,060 | $1,694 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 58th of 209 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13% | 13.6% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 280th of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.8% | 47.8% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 103rd of 286 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,466 | $49,062 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 249th of 316 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 15.5% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 291st of 317 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 176th of 317 | |
| Population | 2,180 | 124,074 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 85th of 318 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 121st of 318 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 10.5 min | 18.3 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 289th of 293 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 7.9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 287th 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
- White58%
- Black0%
- Hispanic38%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 822
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 63.3%
- Married couples
- 52.2%
- Living alone
- 30%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,633
- Owner-occupied
- 60.2%
- Vacant
- 49.7%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.5%
- Home value to income
- 8.7× (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 | 59758 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,345 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,804 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,052 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $26,607 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55.8%
- No internet access
- 0.2%
- Without health insurance
- 23.4%
- Limited-English households
- 6.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Yellowstone
- State
- Montana
- County
- Gallatin County
- Center point
- 44.7999° N, 111.1904° W
- Land area
- 414 sq mi
- Water area
- 21 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 59758
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59720 | Cameron, MT | 22 mi | $66,538 |
| 83433 | Macks Inn, ID | 22 mi | $94,250 |
| 83429 | Island Park, ID | 24 mi | $78,565 |
| 59730 | Gallatin Gateway, MT | 28 mi | $98,305 |
| 82190 | Yellowstone National Park, WY | 33 mi | $64,674 |
| 59027 | Emigrant, MT | 35 mi | $62,260 |
| 59716 | Big Sky, MT | 35 mi | $141,716 |
| 59030 | Gardiner, MT | 35 mi | $56,542 |
| 59065 | Pray, MT | 41 mi | — |
| 59729 | Ennis, MT | 43 mi | $83,365 |
| 59755 | Virginia City, MT | 49 mi | $96,250 |
| 83420 | Ashton, ID | 52 mi | $69,286 |
Zip codes like 59758 elsewhere
Questions about 59758
What city is zip code 59758?
59758 is assigned to West Yellowstone, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59758 in?
59758 is in Gallatin County, Montana.
What is the population of 59758?
About 2,180 people live in 59758, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59758 in?
59758 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59758?
The median household income in 59758 is $66,375.
What zip codes are near 59758?
The closest zip codes to 59758 are 59720, 83433, 83429, 59730, 82190.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59758, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.