Alzada, MT · standard

ZIP Code 59311

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

159
0/sq mi
$88,021
Median income
14.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Alzada pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59311 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59311 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1590.0 square miles in Alzada, Carter County, Montana. The area is home to 159 residents, producing a population density of 0 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 59311 against Montana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 59311 sits at $88,021 (26% above the Montana average), while per-capita income is $39,210. The poverty rate stands at 4.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 66.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 59311 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.1, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 59311 sits relative to Montana and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 59311, Alzada, 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

159

Population

1590.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 59311?

59.1

Median Age

56.6%

Male

43.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$88,021

Median Household Income

+26% vs state

$39,210

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 59311 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,021 Top 29% higher than 71% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.0%

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

What does housing look like?

91

Total Housing Units

74

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

1.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.2%
Renter 33.8%

1980

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 59311, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $287,000.

3

Businesses

8

Employees

$287K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59311 in?
ZIP code 59311 (Alzada) is located in Carter County, Montana. Carter County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carter-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59311?
ZIP code 59311 in Alzada, MT has a population of 159 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 59311?
The median household income in ZIP 59311 is $88,021, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59311?
The largest racial group in ZIP 59311 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59311?
ZIP code 59311 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59311?
In ZIP code 59311, 52.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.0% 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 59311?
In ZIP code 59311, approximately 66.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59311?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 59311 is 4.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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