Zip code 59863: Ravalli, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59863
59863 is a rural zip code in Ravalli, Montana (Lake County), covering 7.6 sq mi of land. About 146 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 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 $78,922 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management. 38% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59863 compares
Only about 146 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%4th of 317 in MT
- Uninsured rate67.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%1st of 318 in MT
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%42nd of 317 in MT
- Veterans13%96thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%70th of 318 in MT
- Housing vacancy9.3%68thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%251st of 317 in MT
- Per capita income$41,59554thU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711114th of 318 in MT
- Median household income$78,92249thU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,50987th of 295 in MT
- Government workers13.6%49thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%199th of 317 in MT
- Median age37.538thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4251st of 318 in MT
- Broadband access88.5%26thU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%144th of 317 in MT
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%281st of 318 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$40,27022ndU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881181st of 316 in MT
- Diversity index22.615thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4125th of 318 in MT
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi60th of 318 in MT
- Population1461stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875292nd of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%308th of 317 in MT
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%315th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%309th of 317 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%270th of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%274th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 22% · MT 21%313th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%226th of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%289th of 317 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465313th of 316 in MT
| Measure | 59863 | Lake | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 75% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 4th of 317 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 67.1% | 14.5% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 1st of 318 | |
| Self-employed workers | 37.6% | 15.7% | 15.2% | 10% | 42nd of 317 | |
| Veterans | 13% | 9.5% | 9% | 6.2% | 70th of 318 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.3% | 23.6% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 251st of 317 | |
| Per capita income | $41,595 | $36,177 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 114th of 318 | |
| Median household income | $78,922 | $63,360 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 87th of 295 | |
| Government workers | 13.6% | 19.3% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 199th of 317 | |
| Median age | 37.5 | 44.3 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 251st of 318 | |
| Broadband access | 88.5% | 84.8% | 89.4% | 91% | 144th of 317 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13% | 24.2% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 281st of 318 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,270 | $40,002 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 181st of 316 | |
| Diversity index | 22.6 | 53.2 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 125th of 318 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 22/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 60th of 318 | |
| Population | 146 | 32,561 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 292nd of 318 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 17.2% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 308th of 317 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.5% | 31.5% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 315th of 318 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 309th of 317 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 270th of 317 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 274th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 22% | 21% | 22% | 313th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 226th of 317 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 289th of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.123 | 0.502 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 313th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American13%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 78
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 23.1%
- Married couples
- 23.1%
- Living alone
- 11.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13%
- Male / female
- 88% / 12%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 86
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 9.3%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- 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 | 59863 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $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
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 88.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.5%
- No internet access
- 11.5%
- Without health insurance
- 67.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ravalli
- State
- Montana
- County
- Lake County
- Center point
- 47.3002° N, 114.1826° W
- Land area
- 7.6 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
- Ravalli (unincorporated)34% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 59863
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59824 | Charlo, MT | 7.9 mi | $53,382 |
| 59865 | Saint Ignatius, MT | 8.9 mi | $56,473 |
| 59831 | Dixon, MT | 9.1 mi | $46,406 |
| 59821 | Arlee, MT | 9.8 mi | $66,458 |
| 59834 | Frenchtown, MT | 15 mi | $94,406 |
| 59864 | Ronan, MT | 16 mi | $61,978 |
| 59846 | Huson, MT | 19 mi | $70,851 |
| 59855 | Pablo, MT | 21 mi | $32,688 |
| 59808 | Missoula, MT | 24 mi | $80,239 |
| 59826 | Condon, MT | 25 mi | $52,813 |
| 59856 | Paradise, MT | 27 mi | — |
| 59860 | Polson, MT | 29 mi | $62,047 |
Questions about 59863
What city is zip code 59863?
59863 is assigned to Ravalli, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59863 in?
59863 is in Lake County, Montana.
What is the population of 59863?
About 146 people live in 59863, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59863 in?
59863 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59863?
The median household income in 59863 is $78,922.
What zip codes are near 59863?
The closest zip codes to 59863 are 59824, 59865, 59831, 59821, 59834.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59863, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.