Zip code 59855: Pablo, Montana

Q: What city is zip code 59855?

59855 is assigned to Pablo, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 59855 in?

59855 is in Lake County, Montana.

Q: What is the population of 59855?

About 419 people live in 59855, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 59855?

The median household income in 59855 is $32,688.

Q: What zip codes are near 59855?

The closest zip codes to 59855 are 59864, 59860, 59824, 59910, 59865.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyMountain Time

Population

419

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$631/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

1,187 people/sq mi

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

About 59855

59855 is a suburban zip code in Pablo, Montana (Lake County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 419 people live here, or 1,187 per square mile. The median resident is 32.4 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 $32,688 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 42.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,600, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $631 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and food service. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59855 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 419 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate42.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%10th of 317 in MT
Uninsured rate33.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%12th of 318 in MT
Self-employed workers19.3%
97th
U.S. 10% · MT 15.2%159th of 317 in MT
Housing vacancy15.8%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%198th of 317 in MT
Healthcare workers12.4%
84th
U.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%58th of 317 in MT
Work from home20.9%
80th
U.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%87th of 317 in MT
Diversity index56.9
65th
U.S. 61.4 · MT 29.413th of 318 in MT
Population density1,187/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi6th of 318 in MT
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · MT 9%244th of 318 in MT
Foreign-born residents6.4%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%14th of 318 in MT
Homeownership rate56.7%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%293rd of 317 in MT
Residents 65 and older13.4%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%276th of 318 in MT
Median home value$160,600
12th
U.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800248th of 291 in MT
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · MT 21%226th of 318 in MT
Median age32.4
9th
U.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4287th of 318 in MT
Median earnings per worker$32,917
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881251st of 316 in MT
Median gross rent$631
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MT $1,081168th of 209 in MT
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%304th of 318 in MT
Rent-burdened renters22.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%179th of 286 in MT
Population419
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875204th of 318 in MT
Median household income$32,688
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509287th of 295 in MT
Per capita income$13,472
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711314th of 318 in MT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%269th of 317 in MT
Broadband access69.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%298th of 317 in MT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%225th of 317 in MT
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%309th of 317 in MT
Income inequality (Gini)0.310
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465295th of 316 in MT

Measure	59855	Lake	MT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MT
Poverty rateWeakness	42.2%	17.2%	11.5%	12.5%	99th	10th of 317
Uninsured rateWeakness	33.5%	14.5%	8.6%	8.4%	99th	12th of 318
Self-employed workers	19.3%	15.7%	15.2%	10%	97th	159th of 317
Housing vacancy	15.8%	23.6%	13.2%	10.1%	88th	198th of 317
Healthcare workers	12.4%	9.3%	9.9%	9.7%	84th	58th of 317
Work from home	20.9%	13.2%	12.5%	15.1%	80th	87th of 317
Diversity index	56.9	53.2	29.4	61.4	65th	13th of 318
Population density	1,187/sq mi	22/sq mi	8/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	6th of 318
Veterans	5.4%	9.5%	9%	6.2%	44th	244th of 318
Foreign-born residents	6.4%	2.3%	2.3%	14.1%	36th	14th of 318
Homeownership rate	56.7%	75%	69.2%	65.2%	27th	293rd of 317
Residents 65 and older	13.4%	24.2%	20.1%	17.2%	26th	276th of 318
Median home value	$160,600	$421,800	$375,800	$332,700	12th	248th of 291
Residents under 18	15.8%	22%	21%	22%	10th	226th of 318
Median age	32.4	44.3	40.4	38.9	9th	287th of 318
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,917	$40,002	$43,881	$49,666	5th	251st of 316
Median gross rent	$631	$901	$1,081	$1,413	2nd	168th of 209
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.6%	31.5%	35.2%	35.7%	2nd	304th of 318
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.7%	41.3%	44.8%	51.1%	2nd	179th of 286
Population	419	32,561	1,116,875	334,922,499	1st	204th of 318
Median household incomeWeakness	$32,688	$63,360	$72,509	$80,734	1st	287th of 295
Per capita incomeWeakness	$13,472	$36,177	$41,711	$44,673	1st	314th of 318
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.7%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	269th of 317
Broadband accessWeakness	69.5%	84.8%	89.4%	91%	1st	298th of 317
Tech workers	0%	2.5%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	225th of 317
Government workers	0%	19.3%	16.6%	14.5%	1st	309th of 317
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.310	0.502	0.465	0.483	1st	295th of 316

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

16%

5–17

18–24

37%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.4

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

13.4%

Race and ethnicity

White58%
Black0.2%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American28%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial14%

Diversity index

56.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 203
Average household size: 2
Family households: 41.4%
Married couples: 18.7%
Living alone: 49.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

49%

$25–50k

51%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

59855

$32,688

Lake Co.

$63,360

Montana

$72,509

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$13,472

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

42.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.310

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59855

$160,600

Lake Co.

$421,800

Montana

$375,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

59855

$631

Lake Co.

$901

Montana

$1,081

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

33%

2–4 units

28%

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 241
Owner-occupied: 56.7%
Vacant: 15.8%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

43%

Carpooled

36%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

90%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

41.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

24%

Office and admin

22%

Food service

19%

Production

14%

Healthcare

12%

Education

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

35%

Education

21%

Restaurants and hotels

19%

Manufacturing

14%

Admin, support and management

11%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$32,917

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	59855	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$12,431	$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+)

No diploma

22%

High school

21%

Some college

42%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 69.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.4%
No internet access: 30.5%
Without health insurance: 33.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pablo
State: Montana
County: Lake County
Center point: 47.6003° N, 114.1179° W
Land area: 0.4 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Pablo (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 59855

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
59864	Ronan, MT	4.7 mi	7,301	$61,978	$297,700
59860	Polson, MT	8.6 mi	11,897	$62,047	$441,500
59824	Charlo, MT	14 mi	1,526	$53,382	$317,800
59910	Big Arm, MT	16 mi	692	$99,886	$588,500
59865	Saint Ignatius, MT	19 mi	3,635	$56,473	$345,300
59915	Elmo, MT	20 mi	452	$58,750	—
59914	Dayton, MT	21 mi	345	$83,750	$1,214,300
59863	Ravalli, MT	21 mi	146	$78,922	—
59911	Bigfork, MT	21 mi	9,493	$83,019	$666,400
59845	Hot Springs, MT	21 mi	1,223	$31,970	$191,100
59826	Condon, MT	22 mi	518	$52,813	$507,800
59931	Rollins, MT	23 mi	335	$112,083	$742,600

Questions about 59855

What city is zip code 59855?

59855 is assigned to Pablo, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59855 in?

59855 is in Lake County, Montana.

What is the population of 59855?

About 419 people live in 59855, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59855 in?

59855 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59855?

The median household income in 59855 is $32,688.

What zip codes are near 59855?

The closest zip codes to 59855 are 59864, 59860, 59824, 59910, 59865.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59855, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.