Silver Gate, MT · standard

ZIP Code 59081

Park County, Montana — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

9
4/sq mi
$586,800
Median home value
33.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Silver Gate pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59081 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59081 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.3 square miles in Silver Gate, Park County, Montana. The area is home to 9 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 59081 against Montana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 59081 sits at , while per-capita income is $104,854. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 8.9%. On housing, the median home value is $586,800 (80% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 59081 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Park County, so you can benchmark 59081 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59081, Silver Gate, MT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

9

Population

2.3

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 59081?

58.3

Median Age

57.0%

Male

43.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$104,854

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 80.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

190

Total Housing Units

58

Occupied Units

132

Vacant Units

1.97

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.8%
Renter 5.2%

$586,800

Median Home Value

+80% vs state

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 59081, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $367,000.

6

Businesses

16

Employees

$367K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 3 50.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
59020 Cooke City, MT 77 6.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59081 in?
ZIP code 59081 (Silver Gate) is located in Park County, Montana. Park County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/park-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59081?
ZIP code 59081 in Silver Gate, MT has a population of 9 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 59081?
The median home value in ZIP 59081 is $586,800, which is 111% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59081?
The largest racial group in ZIP 59081 is White at 96.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59081?
ZIP code 59081 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 16 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59081?
In ZIP code 59081, 80.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 59081?
In ZIP code 59081, approximately 94.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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