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Zip Code 59860 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,756
  • Density
    40 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $234,700
  • Med. Rent
    $666

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 59860 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
#1,849 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.44
#1,924 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.85%
#2,730 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.69%
#2,953 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.64%
#3,472 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.77%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 59860 is 9,756 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 59860 land area is 242.796 sq. miles | Population density is 40.18 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.5
Median Age - Male 41.1
Median Age - Female 44.4

Median age of zip code 59860 is 12.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 59860 is 13.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 59860 median age is 7.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7746
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1510
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.5%
Danish 1.6% Dutch 2.1%
English 10.9% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 0.6% German 28.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 14.6% Italian 3.6%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 8.8%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 3.2% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.6%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 29.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2656
Married couples 77%
Other couples 23%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.77% 41.69%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.39% 20.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.55% 27.03%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.88% 10.06%
$200,000 or more 0.41% 0.26%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.17%
Spanish language 2.18%
Other European language 0.79%
Asian language 0%
Other language 1.86%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4303
Detached housing units 78.02%
Attached housing units 3.39%
2 units 1.28%
3 - 4 units 4.11%
5 - 9 units 3.9%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.84%
50 or more units 1.65%
Mobile homes 5.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.26%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.15%
Use public transportation 0.34%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.49%
Walk to work 6.85%
Work at home 10.17%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.63%
Attend Public School 14.46%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.17%
Attent graduate studies 0.74%
Not enrolled in school 78.99%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.61%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.38%
High school diploma 33.89%
Some college, no degree 25.57%
Associate degree 7.98%
Bachelor's degree 22.98%
Graduate or professional degree 2.59%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 424
Construction 90
Retail Trade 71
Accommodation and Food Services 37
Other Services (except Public Administration) 37
Health Care and Social Assistance 36
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 31
Manufacturing 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25
Finance and Insurance 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Wholesale Trade 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 5
Information 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Industries not classified 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 69.43%
Housing vacant 30.57%
Housing occupied by owner 63.91%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.09%
Total Rented Units 1553
Median Contract Gross Rent $546
Median Gross Rent $666
Median Home Value $234,700

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 59860 median gross rent is 21.98% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6198
Detached housing units 76.85%
Attached housing units 2.94%
2 units 1.6%
3 - 4 units 4.24%
5 - 9 units 4.13%
10 - 19 units 0.24%
20 - 49 units 4%
50 or more units 1.15%
Mobile homes 4.68%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,529,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,004,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,525,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
59915 Elmo Lake 2.88 ml
59910 Big Arm Lake 3.23 ml
59855 Pablo Lake 5.96 ml
59914 Dayton Lake 8.42 ml
59931 Rollins Lake 11.18 ml
59929 Proctor Lake 12.73 ml
59864 Ronan Lake 15.97 ml
59845 Hot Springs Sanders 16.56 ml
59848 Lonepine Sanders 19.73 ml
59932 Somers Flathead 22.72 ml