59912 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 59912 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMontana
CityColumbia Falls
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location48.40467, -114.16435
Population15648
Size362.734 square miles
Median Family Income$71238.00
Median Home Value$295600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 59912 zip code. The total population is 15648, of which, 7975 are male and 7673 are female. With a total area of 362.734 square miles, the population density is 42.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201113661
201213357
201313738
201414110
201513826
201613687
201714409
201814841
201915525
202015673
202115648

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8235.3%
Age 5-910987%
Age 10-1413428.6%
Age 15-198785.6%
Age 20-244072.6
Age 25-298605.5%
Age 30-3411107.1%
Age 35-3912968.3%
Age 40-441046 6.7%
Age 45-499596.1%
Age 50-548525.4%
Age 55-599476.1%
Age 60-6415299.8%
Age 65-6910236.5%
Age 70-747004.5%
Age 75-794222.7%
Age 80-842331.5%
Age 85 and over1230.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.9 %
  • Divorced: 12.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 23.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 59912 zip code is $71238. This is -7.35% less than the national average. This income places 9.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24950. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0043
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00100
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00302
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00243
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00603
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00881
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00868
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00621
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00277
$200,000.00 +208

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156061
201257724
201358052
201456216
201556458
201656250
201755298
201858453
201963527
202066121
202171238

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4435
Self Employment825
Social Security1860
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3176
Retirement1114
Other845

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13920
  • Families Uninsured: 1653
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1114
  • No retirement income: 4729

Education

In the 59912 zip code, 95.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 59912 zip, there are an estimated 7625 people in the labor force, of which, 7391 are employed, and 234 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 901 worked from home and 7327 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2385
Services1509
Sales and Office1467
Construction and Maintenance:1144
Transportation and Material Moving886





Housing

The median home value for the 59912 zip code is 295600. There is an estimated  5843 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $881 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $951. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000269
$50,000 – $99,000157
$100,000 – $149,999199
$150,000 – $199,999378
$200,000 – $299,9991311
$300,000 – $499,9991314
$500,000 – $999,999798
$1,000,000+81

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019684
2000 – 2009921
1980 – 19991980
1960 – 19791423
1940 – 1959494
1939 or earlier341

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500168
$500 – $999669
$1,000 – $1,499300
$1,500 – $1,999109
$2,000 – $2,49934
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300395
300-499903
500-7991091
800-999682
1000-14991169
1500-1999969
2000-2499320
2500-299953
3000+205

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1127
20%-24.9%522
25%-29.9%403
30%-34.9%168
35+%625



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None110
11305
22587
3+1841
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 49.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.8 %
  • Electricity: 31.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 9.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.