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Zip Code 59801 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,658
  • Density
    4,506 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $233,100
  • Med. Rent
    $698

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 59801 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#59 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 8.63%
#363 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 20.95%
#560 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1412
#575 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.02%
#1,007 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.53

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 59801 is 30,658 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 59801 land area is 6.8033 sq. miles | Population density is 4,506.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29
Median Age - Male 28.6
Median Age - Female 29.8

Median age of zip code 59801 is 26.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 59801 is 27.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 59801 median age is 25.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27621
Black or African American population 96
Asian population 433
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1104
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 56
Other population 171

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1.7% Dutch 1.8%
English 12.6% French No Basque 4.9%
French Canadian 1.1% German 24.8%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 16.6% Italian 4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 9.4%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 2.9%
Scottish 3.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.4%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.5% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 16.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6013
Married couples 67.5%
Other couples 32.5%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.04% 46.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.24% 19.68%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.12% 25.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.02% 7.6%
$200,000 or more 2.58% 1.23%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.64%
Spanish language 2.32%
Other European language 2.07%
Asian language 1.21%
Other language 0.76%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13532
Detached housing units 50.14%
Attached housing units 2.9%
2 units 7.94%
3 - 4 units 13.58%
5 - 9 units 9.56%
10 - 19 units 5.7%
20 - 49 units 3.43%
50 or more units 1.91%
Mobile homes 4.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 74.34%
Use public transportation 3.39%
Use Motorcycle 0.3%
Use bicycle 8.63%
Walk to work 8.52%
Work at home 4.82%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.49%
Attend Public School 11.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 20.95%
Attent graduate studies 4.02%
Not enrolled in school 60.76%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.23%
High school diploma 21.62%
Some college, no degree 29.19%
Associate degree 7.95%
Bachelor's degree 30.85%
Graduate or professional degree 3.39%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,412
Retail Trade 263
Health Care and Social Assistance 171
Finance and Insurance 131
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 130
Other Services (except Public Administration) 128
Construction 126
Accommodation and Food Services 103
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 70
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 64
Wholesale Trade 50
Information 42
Manufacturing 40
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 40
Transportation and Warehousing 25
Educational Services 17
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.04%
Housing vacant 5.96%
Housing occupied by owner 39.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 60.48%
Total Rented Units 8184
Median Contract Gross Rent $626
Median Gross Rent $698
Median Home Value $233,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 59801 median gross rent is 11.5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $930
4 Bedrooms $1,120
AVERAGE RENT $768

Average rent in zip code 59801 ($768.00) is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 59801 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 17.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 18.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 17.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14389
Detached housing units 48.36%
Attached housing units 3.09%
2 units 8.15%
3 - 4 units 15.43%
5 - 9 units 9.31%
10 - 19 units 5.37%
20 - 49 units 3.3%
50 or more units 2.13%
Mobile homes 4.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,942,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,389,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,553,500

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Zip Codes Near 59801

Zip Code City County Distance
59851 Milltown Missoula 2 ml
59803 Missoula Missoula 4.67 ml
59823 Bonner Missoula 8.59 ml
59802 Missoula Missoula 9.59 ml
59808 Missoula Missoula 11.12 ml
59825 Clinton Missoula 11.81 ml
59804 Missoula Missoula 12.25 ml
59833 Florence Ravalli 17.39 ml
59847 Lolo Missoula 19.78 ml
59834 Frenchtown Missoula 21.65 ml