Zip code 59920: Kila, Montana

Q: What city is zip code 59920?

59920 is assigned to Kila, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 59920 in?

59920 is in Flathead County, Montana.

Q: What is the population of 59920?

About 1,704 people live in 59920, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 59920?

The median household income in 59920 is $86,605.

Q: What zip codes are near 59920?

The closest zip codes to 59920 are 59925, 59929, 59915, 59914, 59932.

Residential delivery areaFlathead CountyMountain Time

Population

1,704

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$723K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$973/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

186 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 59920

59920 is a rural zip code in Kila, Montana (Flathead County), covering 186 sq mi of land. About 1,704 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,605 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $722,500, or 8.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $973 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59920 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%25th of 317 in MT
Rent-burdened renters70.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%29th of 286 in MT
Housing vacancy23.1%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%134th of 317 in MT
Uninsured rate18.5%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%46th of 318 in MT
Self-employed workers16.8%
94th
U.S. 10% · MT 15.2%185th of 317 in MT
Median home value$722,500
89th
U.S. $332,700 · MT $375,80011th of 291 in MT
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4168th of 318 in MT
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · MT 9%162nd of 318 in MT
Work from home15.4%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%140th of 317 in MT
Residents 65 and older18.2%
62nd
U.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%230th of 318 in MT
Median household income$86,605
58th
U.S. $80,734 · MT $72,50954th of 295 in MT
Average commute26.8 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min97th of 293 in MT
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · MT 89.4%72nd of 317 in MT
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · MT 21%141st of 318 in MT
Bachelor's degree or higher27.1%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%156th of 318 in MT
Per capita income$34,781
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711189th of 318 in MT
Median earnings per worker$42,002
29th
U.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881153rd of 316 in MT
Median gross rent$973
19th
U.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08169th of 209 in MT
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%111th of 317 in MT
Diversity index12.3
6th
U.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4230th of 318 in MT
Healthcare workers5.2%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%193rd of 317 in MT
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%204th of 318 in MT
Population1,704
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875101st of 318 in MT
Income inequality (Gini)0.345
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465272nd of 316 in MT
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi87th of 318 in MT
Poverty rate2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%296th of 317 in MT
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%209th of 317 in MT
Government workers2.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%298th of 317 in MT

Measure	59920	Flathead	MT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MT
Homeownership rateStrength	95.6%	72.4%	69.2%	65.2%	99th	25th of 317
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	70.8%	50.7%	44.8%	51.1%	98th	29th of 286
Housing vacancy	23.1%	14.4%	13.2%	10.1%	95th	134th of 317
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.5%	10%	8.6%	8.4%	94th	46th of 318
Self-employed workers	16.8%	18.4%	15.2%	10%	94th	185th of 317
Median home value	$722,500	$535,500	$375,800	$332,700	89th	11th of 291
Median age	44	42.2	40.4	38.9	82nd	168th of 318
Veterans	8.6%	8.9%	9%	6.2%	82nd	162nd of 318
Work from home	15.4%	15.8%	12.5%	15.1%	63rd	140th of 317
Residents 65 and older	18.2%	21.1%	20.1%	17.2%	62nd	230th of 318
Median household income	$86,605	$73,925	$72,509	$80,734	58th	54th of 295
Average commute	26.8 min	19.6 min	19.1 min	26.4 min	55th	97th of 293
Broadband access	92.4%	91.2%	89.4%	91%	52nd	72nd of 317
Residents under 18	21.1%	21.6%	21%	22%	41st	141st of 318
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.1%	37.2%	35.2%	35.7%	39th	156th of 318
Per capita income	$34,781	$41,557	$41,711	$44,673	33rd	189th of 318
Median earnings per worker	$42,002	$43,222	$43,881	$49,666	29th	153rd of 316
Median gross rent	$973	$1,142	$1,081	$1,413	19th	69th of 209
Tech workers	1.1%	2.2%	2.3%	3.8%	15th	111th of 317
Diversity index	12.3	18.6	29.4	61.4	6th	230th of 318
Healthcare workers	5.2%	10.1%	9.9%	9.7%	4th	193rd of 317
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	2.8%	2.3%	14.1%	3rd	204th of 318
Population	1,704	110,695	1,116,875	334,922,499	2nd	101st of 318
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.345	0.457	0.465	0.483	2nd	272nd of 316
Population density	9/sq mi	22/sq mi	8/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	87th of 318
Poverty rateStrength	2%	9.3%	11.5%	12.5%	1st	296th of 317
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	2.9%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	209th of 317
Government workers	2.5%	11.1%	16.6%	14.5%	1st	298th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

22%

35–44

14%

45–54

10%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

18.2%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black4%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

12.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 543
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 87.3%
Married couples: 59.7%
Living alone: 9.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

30%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

59920

$86,605

Flathead Co.

$73,925

Montana

$72,509

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,781

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.345

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59920

$722,500

Flathead Co.

$535,500

Montana

$375,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

59920

$973

Flathead Co.

$1,142

Montana

$1,081

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 706
Owner-occupied: 95.6%
Vacant: 23.1%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 70.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.7%
Home value to income: 8.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

11%

20–29

30%

30–44

39%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Sales

16%

Transportation and moving

16%

Construction and repair

13%

Food service

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Production

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.9%

Education

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

18%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Information

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Education

0.8%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Median earnings per worker

$42,002

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

2.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	59920	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,042	$74,888
Service	$35,547	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,200	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,971	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.9%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 18.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kila
State: Montana
County: Flathead County
Center point: 48.0028° N, 114.6083° W
Land area: 186 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Kila (unincorporated)2% of zip
Marion (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 59920

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
59925	Marion, MT	11 mi	1,532	$63,981	$437,800
59929	Proctor, MT	11 mi	230	$101,250	—
59915	Elmo, MT	16 mi	452	$58,750	—
59914	Dayton, MT	17 mi	345	$83,750	$1,214,300
59932	Somers, MT	17 mi	1,850	$60,152	$768,600
59931	Rollins, MT	17 mi	335	$112,083	$742,600
59903	Kalispell, MT · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
59922	Lakeside, MT	18 mi	2,337	$87,237	$657,500
59901	Kalispell, MT	18 mi	63,161	$72,523	$476,300
59848	Lonepine, MT	21 mi	81	$37,188	$462,500
59910	Big Arm, MT	21 mi	692	$99,886	$588,500
59845	Hot Springs, MT	22 mi	1,223	$31,970	$191,100

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Questions about 59920

What city is zip code 59920?

59920 is assigned to Kila, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59920 in?

59920 is in Flathead County, Montana.

What is the population of 59920?

About 1,704 people live in 59920, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59920 in?

59920 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59920?

The median household income in 59920 is $86,605.

What zip codes are near 59920?

The closest zip codes to 59920 are 59925, 59929, 59915, 59914, 59932.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59920, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.