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59928

Zip code 59928: Polebridge, Montana

Residential delivery areaFlathead CountyMountain Time
Population
86
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$762K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
937 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 59928

59928 is a rural zip code in Polebridge, Montana (Flathead County), covering 937 sq mi of land. About 86 people live here. The median resident is 57.4 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 $63,333 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $761,900, or 12.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 42% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59928 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 86 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
57.4
Under 18
0%
65 and over
40.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
6.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
12.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
46
Average household size
1.9
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
67.4%
Living alone
32.6%
Veterans (of adults)
15.1%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
33%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
22%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

59928
$63,333
Flathead Co.
$73,925
Montana
$72,509
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,670
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.347
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59928
$761,900
Flathead Co.
$535,500
Montana
$375,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

59928
—
Flathead Co.
$1,142
Montana
$1,081
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
296
Owner-occupied
87%
Vacant
84.5%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
12.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
58%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
35%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
21%
20–29
0%
30–44
68%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
35%
Construction and repair
21%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Engineering and science
12%
Office and admin
12%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
49%
Construction
28%
Professional and technical services
23%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,458
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
41.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work59928U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$6,250$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+)

No diploma
0%
High school
27%
Some college
41%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.3%
Graduate or professional degree
13.3%
Households with broadband
93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
8.7%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Polebridge
State
Montana
Center point
48.7973° N, 114.2925° W
Land area
937 sq mi
Water area
16 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 59928

ZipCityDistanceIncome
59918Fortine21 mi$67,250
59933Stryker22 mi—
59927Olney25 mi$58,713
59912Columbia Falls26 mi$76,617
59937Whitefish27 mi$75,428
59917Eureka28 mi$50,139
59913Coram29 mi$44,464
59919Hungry Horse31 mi$53,056
59934Trego31 mi$108,875
59926Martin City34 mi$70,948
59434East Glacier Park36 mi$56,250
59921Lake Mc Donald · PO box38 mi—

Questions about 59928

What city is zip code 59928?

59928 is assigned to Polebridge, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59928 in?

59928 is in Flathead County, Montana.

What is the population of 59928?

About 86 people live in 59928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59928 in?

59928 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 59928?

The median household income in 59928 is $63,333.

What zip codes are near 59928?

The closest zip codes to 59928 are 59918, 59933, 59927, 59912, 59937.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.