Zip code 59932: Somers, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59932
59932 is a small-town zip code in Somers, Montana (Flathead County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 1,850 people live here, or 68 per square mile. The median resident is 59 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,152 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $768,600, or 12.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,148 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.
How 59932 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.440th of 318 in MT
- Work from home36.4%98thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%30th of 317 in MT
- Average commute40 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min11th of 293 in MT
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%122nd of 318 in MT
- Housing vacancy19.3%93rdU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%162nd of 317 in MT
- Median home value$768,60090thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,8008th of 291 in MT
- Uninsured rate9.8%70thU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%109th of 318 in MT
- Per capita income$48,09968thU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,71159th of 318 in MT
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%45th of 318 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$51,35559thU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,88154th of 316 in MT
- Homeownership rate66.3%44thU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%257th of 317 in MT
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465163rd of 316 in MT
- 40thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%275th of 317 in MT
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%253rd of 318 in MT
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%128th of 317 in MT
- Median gross rent$1,14832ndU.S. $1,413 · MT $1,08137th of 209 in MT
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%225th of 317 in MT
- Median household income$60,15220thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MT $72,509198th of 295 in MT
- 15thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%129th of 317 in MT
- Population density68/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi27th of 318 in MT
- Diversity index10.64thU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4246th of 318 in MT
- Residents under 1811.9%4thU.S. 22% · MT 21%266th of 318 in MT
- Population1,8503rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,87595th of 318 in MT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%194th of 286 in MT
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%285th of 317 in MT
- Broadband access61.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%308th of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%264th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%206th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59932 | Flathead | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 42.2 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 40th of 318 | |
| Work from home | 36.4% | 15.8% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 30th of 317 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 40 min | 19.6 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 11th of 293 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.4% | 21.1% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 122nd of 318 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.3% | 14.4% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 162nd of 317 | |
| Median home value | $768,600 | $535,500 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 8th of 291 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.8% | 10% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 109th of 318 | |
| Per capita income | $48,099 | $41,557 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 59th of 318 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41% | 37.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 45th of 318 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,355 | $43,222 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 54th of 316 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.3% | 72.4% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 257th of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.457 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 163rd of 316 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 18.4% | 15.2% | 10% | 275th of 317 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 8.9% | 9% | 6.2% | 253rd of 318 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 10.1% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 128th of 317 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,148 | $1,142 | $1,081 | $1,413 | 37th of 209 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 9.3% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 225th of 317 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,152 | $73,925 | $72,509 | $80,734 | 198th of 295 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 129th of 317 | |
| Population density | 68/sq mi | 22/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 27th of 318 | |
| Diversity index | 10.6 | 18.6 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 246th of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.9% | 21.6% | 21% | 22% | 266th of 318 | |
| Population | 1,850 | 110,695 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 95th of 318 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 19% | 50.7% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 194th of 286 | |
| Government workers | 5.9% | 11.1% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 285th of 317 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 61.8% | 91.2% | 89.4% | 91% | 308th of 317 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 264th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 206th 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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 857
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 61.7%
- Married couples
- 52.9%
- Living alone
- 36.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,062
- Owner-occupied
- 66.3%
- Vacant
- 19.3%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 19%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19%
- Home value to income
- 12.8× (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 | 59932 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,438 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,401 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,727 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,305 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.9%
- Households with broadband
- 61.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.4%
- No internet access
- 37.1%
- Without health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Somers
- State
- Montana
- County
- Flathead County
- Center point
- 48.0522° N, 114.2426° W
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 16 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Somers (unincorporated)10% of zip
- Lakeside (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 59932
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59922 | Lakeside, MT | 3.5 mi | $87,237 |
| 59931 | Rollins, MT | 9 mi | $112,083 |
| 59929 | Proctor, MT | 12 mi | $101,250 |
| 59914 | Dayton, MT | 13 mi | $83,750 |
| 59904 | Kalispell, MT · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 59901 | Kalispell, MT | 14 mi | $72,523 |
| 59903 | Kalispell, MT · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 59910 | Big Arm, MT | 16 mi | $99,886 |
| 59920 | Kila, MT | 17 mi | $86,605 |
| 59915 | Elmo, MT | 18 mi | $58,750 |
| 59911 | Bigfork, MT | 21 mi | $83,019 |
| 59921 | Lake Mc Donald, MT · PO box | 22 mi | — |
Zip codes like 59932 elsewhere
Questions about 59932
What city is zip code 59932?
59932 is assigned to Somers, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59932 in?
59932 is in Flathead County, Montana.
What is the population of 59932?
About 1,850 people live in 59932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59932 in?
59932 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 59932?
The median household income in 59932 is $60,152.
What zip codes are near 59932?
The closest zip codes to 59932 are 59922, 59931, 59929, 59914, 59904.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59932, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.