Residential delivery area · Montana
ZIP Code 59028: Fishtail, MT
ZIP code 59028 uses the postal name Fishtail, Montana and lies entirely in Stillwater County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $72,969 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Fishtail (under 1%) and Nye (under 1%); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fishtail · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Stillwater County
- Census places
- Fishtail (under 1%) census-designated place; Nye (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Billings, MT
- House district
- MT-2 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 316.0 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59028?
59028 centers on 45.302°, -109.714° and covers 316.0 square miles of land plus 2.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 59071, 59061, 59068, 59001, 59020.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59028, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 59028 compare with the rest of Stillwater County?
| Measure | 59028 | In Stillwater County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 496 | 5th of 10 | 185th of 369 |
| Median household income | $73k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $552k | not ranked | not ranked |
59028's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (496). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 5% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 59028?
The 2020 Census counted 411 people in 59028; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 496. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 496±113 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 411
- Households
- 247
- Median age
- 62.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 59028?
Of the 496 people the ACS estimates in 59028, 11.9% are under 18 and 42.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.5%).
- Under 1811.9%
- 18 to 6445.4%
- 65 and older42.7%
- White, not Hispanic92.5%
- Other or two or more6.3%
- Hispanic or Latino1.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 59028 earn?
Median household income is $72,969 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $72,969±$22,789
- Income per person
- $52,849
- Below the poverty line
- 7.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 34.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $97,347170 returns; wages 37% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 59028?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $551,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,292
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.7%
- Housing units
- 409
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 59028?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 59028?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59071 | Roscoe | 42 | $93k | 5.6 mi |
| 59061 | Nye | 250 | $92k | 10.9 mi |
| 59068 | Red Lodge | 3,977 | $81k | 16.7 mi |
| 59001 | Absarokee | 1,409 | $83k | 17.8 mi |
| 59020 | Cooke City | 93 | $50k | 23.1 mi |
| 59081 | Silver Gate | 114 | – | 23.5 mi (near) |
| 59052 | McLeod | 186 | $61k | 23.8 mi (near) |
| 59070 | Roberts | 1,403 | $96k | 26.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.