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Jefferson County, MT ZIP Codes
Jefferson County, Montana has 9 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 6 of the residential ones lie mainly in Jefferson County and 3 mainly in a neighboring county; 5 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $60,437 in 59701 (Butte) to $129,891 in 59634 (Clancy) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
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Where are the ZIP codes of Jefferson County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $60,571 and $83,740.
They carry 9 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 9 residential ZIP codes in Jefferson County
6 ZIP codes lie mainly in Jefferson County; 3 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59634 | Clancy | 5,521 | 22 | $130k | $554k | 100% |
| 59759 | Whitehall | 3,631 | 8 | $61k | $354k | 61% |
| 59632 | Boulder | 2,557 | 6 | $69k | $279k | 100% |
| 59638 | Jefferson City | 769 | 13 | $127k | – | 100% |
| 59721 | Cardwell | 423 | 2 | $94k | $790k | 62% |
| 59631 | Basin | 375 | 2 | – | $236k | 100% |
Partly in Jefferson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
5 ZIP codes of Jefferson County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Jefferson | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 59701 | 47% | Silver Bow County49%; Deer Lodge County5% |
| 59635 | 36% | Lewis and Clark County38%; Broadwater County26% |
| 59752 | 20% | Gallatin County62%; Broadwater County18% |
| 59759 | 61% | Madison County32%; Silver Bow County7% |
| 59721 | 62% | Madison County38% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
Which first three digits do Jefferson County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Jefferson County's ZIP codes use 2 prefixes: 596 and 597.
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.