Big Sky, MT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Big Sky, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,798. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BIG-SKY-MT · Big Sky, MT 1 ZIPs · 1,798 pop · #1106/25278 · Gallatin County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $141,716
  • RANK-TOP #1106/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Gallatin Gateway
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,798
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $1,094,900

Nearest income peer: Gallatin Gateway, MT ( $43,411 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Big Sky

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Big Sky on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Big Sky, MT sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 4%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,798
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$141,716
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $141,716 and home value $1,094,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 52.3%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Montana, Peerless is the closest lower-income city and Reserve the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Big Sky.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 59716, is all of Big Sky

There is no split to weigh here: 59716 holds every one of Big Sky's 1,798 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Big Sky's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 299 establishments, 6,339 employees , annual payroll $304,345k (~166 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 59716 (299 units) ; leading NAICS Real estate and rental and leasing (63) · also Construction · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Big Sky, MT

These ZIP codes sit in Gallatin County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Big Sky. See the Gallatin County roll-up →

No other city sharing Gallatin County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Big Sky. Bozeman, Belgrade and Manhattan sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Willow Creek marks the far end of that range at $63,571, 55% below Big Sky.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
59716 1,798 $141,716 299 2

Big Sky roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Big Sky, .