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ZIP Code 59485: Ulm, MT
ZIP code 59485 uses the postal name Ulm, Montana and lies entirely in Cascade County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 770 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $90,286 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Ulm (31%) and Fair Haven Colony (under 1%); 68% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Ulm · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cascade County
- Census places
- Ulm (31%) census-designated place; Fair Haven Colony (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Great Falls, MT
- House district
- MT-2 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 56.4 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59485?
59485 centers on 47.432°, -111.569° and covers 56.4 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 59483, 59405, 59404, 59421.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59485, 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 59485 compare with the rest of Cascade County?
| Measure | 59485 | In Cascade County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 772 | 9th of 17 | 146th of 369 |
| Median household income | $90k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $322k | not ranked | not ranked |
59485's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (772). 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 20% 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 59485?
The 2020 Census counted 879 people in 59485; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 772. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 772±197 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 879
- Households
- 286
- Median age
- 45.5
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 59485?
Of the 772 people the ACS estimates in 59485, 26.2% are under 18 and 24.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.3%).
- Under 1826.2%
- 18 to 6449.7%
- 65 and older24.1%
- White, not Hispanic88.3%
- Other or two or more8.3%
- Hispanic or Latino3.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 59485 earn?
Median household income is $90,286 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $90,286±$11,078
- Income per person
- $34,340
- Below the poverty line
- 8.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.9%
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 59485?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $321,600
- Median gross rent
- $2,196
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.2%
- Housing units
- 349
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 59485?
16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
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 59485?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59483 | Sun River | 247 | $98k | 8.0 mi |
| 59405 | Great Falls | 33,350 | $59k | 16.0 mi |
| 59404 | Great Falls | 28,822 | $84k | 17.8 mi |
| 59421 | Cascade | 2,069 | $78k | 25.3 mi |
| 59487 | Vaughn | 1,548 | $56k | 11.2 mi (near) |
| 59401 | Great Falls | 13,255 | $55k | 14.7 mi (near) |
| 59443 | Fort Shaw | 705 | $81k | 15.2 mi (near) |
| 59414 | Black Eagle | 781 | $70k | 15.9 mi (near) |
| 59472 | Sand Coulee | 507 | $68k | 18.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.