Residential delivery area · Montana
ZIP Code 59448: Heart Butte, MT
ZIP code 59448 uses the postal name Heart Butte, Montana and lies entirely in Pondera County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 640 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $32,083 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Heart Butte (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Heart Butte · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pondera County
- Census places
- Heart Butte census-designated place
- House district
- MT-1 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 77.2 sq mi · 8 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59448?
59448 centers on 48.263°, -112.849° and covers 77.2 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 59432, 59417, 59486.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59448, 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 59448 compare with the rest of Pondera County?
| Measure | 59448 | In Pondera County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 638 | 3rd of 6 | 167th of 369 |
| Median household income | $32k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $51k | not ranked | not ranked |
59448's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (638). 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 15% 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 59448?
The 2020 Census counted 718 people in 59448; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 638. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 638±101 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 718
- Households
- 153
- Median age
- 28.5
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 59448?
Of the 638 people the ACS estimates in 59448, 37.0% are under 18 and 7.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (93.9%).
- Under 1837.0%
- 18 to 6455.8%
- 65 and older7.2%
- Other or two or more93.9%
- White, not Hispanic4.4%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, 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 59448 earn?
Median household income is $32,083 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $32,083±$10,418
- Income per person
- $16,153
- Below the poverty line
- 40.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.8%
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 59448?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $51,000
- Median gross rent
- $461
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 38.6%
- Housing units
- 183
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 59448?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59432 | Dupuyer | 170 | $74k | 15.8 mi |
| 59417 | Browning | 7,470 | $38k | 21.2 mi |
| 59486 | Valier | 1,205 | $57k | 22.3 mi |
| 59467 | Pendroy | 124 | $61k | 24.6 mi (near) |
| 59936 | West Glacier | 690 | $86k | 29.2 mi (near) |
| 59419 | Bynum | 44 | $46k | 32.0 mi (near) |
| 59422 | Choteau | 2,938 | $68k | 34.0 mi (near) |
| 59427 | Cut Bank | 5,008 | $61k | 34.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.