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ZIP Code 59327: Forsyth, MT
ZIP code 59327 uses the postal name Forsyth, Montana and lies entirely in Rosebud County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $52,639 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Forsyth; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Forsyth · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Rosebud County
- Census places
- Forsyth
- House district
- MT-2 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 2,003.9 sq mi · 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59327?
59327 centers on 46.237°, -106.682° and covers 2,003.9 square miles of land plus 10.0 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 59076, 59347, 59323, 59038, 59301, 59039, 59043, 59322, 59003.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59327, 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 59327 compare with the rest of Rosebud County?
| Measure | 59327 | In Rosebud County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,610 | 3rd of 12 | 72nd of 369 |
| Median household income | $53k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $234k | 1st of 4 | 88th of 120 |
59327's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$19,340) is more than a quarter of the figure ($52,639). 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 59327?
The 2020 Census counted 2,645 people in 59327; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,610. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,610
- 2020 Census count
- 2,645−10.2% since 2010 (2,945)
- Households
- 1,097
- Median age
- 38.8
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 59327?
Of the 2,610 people the ACS estimates in 59327, 24.6% are under 18 and 28.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.2%), then Other or two or more (14.3%).
- Under 1824.6%
- 18 to 6446.9%
- 65 and older28.5%
- White, not Hispanic77.2%
- Other or two or more14.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.2%
- 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 59327 earn?
Median household income is $52,639 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,924 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $52,639±$19,340
- Income per person
- $29,034
- Below the poverty line
- 16.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,1501,240 returns; wages 61% 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 59327?
FHFA's house price index for 59327, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 65% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $233,900
- Median gross rent
- $828
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.2%
- Housing units
- 1,319
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 59327?
85 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade18
- Accommodation and food services11
- Health care and social assistance9
- Other services (except public administration)9
- Professional, scientific, and technical services6
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
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 59327?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59076 | Sanders | 26 | – | 18.7 mi |
| 59347 | Rosebud | 323 | $57k | 19.7 mi |
| 59323 | Colstrip | 2,101 | $83k | 22.2 mi |
| 59038 | Hysham | 750 | $57k | 25.2 mi |
| 59301 | Miles City | 11,643 | $71k | 39.8 mi |
| 59039 | Ingomar | 13 | – | 42.5 mi |
| 59043 | Lame Deer | 2,727 | $29k | 47.4 mi |
| 59322 | Cohagen | 132 | $51k | 56.3 mi |
| 59003 | Ashland | 1,334 | $45k | 56.4 mi |
| 59333 | Hathaway | 10 | – | 23.5 mi (near) |
| 59010 | Bighorn | 220 | $73k | 35.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.