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ZIP Code 59215: Circle, MT
ZIP code 59215 uses the postal name Circle, Montana and lies mostly in McCone County (91% of its land) with the rest in Dawson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $86,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Circle; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Circle · its only residential ZIP
- County
- McCone County (91%); Dawson County (9%)
- Census places
- Circle
- House district
- MT-2 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 1,331.4 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59215?
59215 centers on 47.517°, -105.769° and covers 1,331.4 square miles of land plus 7.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 59214, 59274, 59339, 59259, 59223, 59201, 59337, 59349.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59215, 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 59215 compare with the rest of McCone County?
| Measure | 59215 | In McCone County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,015 | 3rd of 6 | 133rd of 369 |
| Median household income | $86k | 1st of 3 | 21st of 104 |
| Median home value | $216k | 1st of 3 | 97th of 120 |
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 4% of all 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 59215?
The 2020 Census counted 1,104 people in 59215; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,015. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,015±132 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,104−2.7% since 2010 (1,135)
- Households
- 462
- Median age
- 52.3
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 59215?
Of the 1,015 people the ACS estimates in 59215, 16.4% are under 18 and 26.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.3%).
- Under 1816.4%
- 18 to 6457.6%
- 65 and older26.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.3%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.4%
- 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 59215 earn?
Median household income is $86,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in McCone County. It rose from $60,081 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $86,000
- Income per person
- $42,063
- Below the poverty line
- 3.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 30.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $64,547530 returns; wages 62% 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 59215?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $216,000
- Median gross rent
- $547
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.7%
- Housing units
- 594
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 59215?
50 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction7
- Retail trade7
- Accommodation and food services6
- Finance and insurance4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 59215?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59214 | Brockway | 46 | – | 19.6 mi |
| 59274 | Vida | 297 | $35k | 28.0 mi |
| 59339 | Lindsay | 208 | $89k | 30.8 mi |
| 59259 | Richey | 345 | $83k | 33.2 mi |
| 59223 | Fort Peck | 19 | – | 34.1 mi |
| 59201 | Wolf Point | 5,073 | $53k | 43.7 mi |
| 59337 | Jordan | 653 | $75k | 49.5 mi |
| 59349 | Terry | 1,025 | $63k | 50.2 mi |
| 59312 | Angela | 29 | $83k | 40.4 mi (near) |
| 59315 | Bloomfield | 104 | $69k | 42.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.