Anaconda, MT · standard
ZIP Code 59711
Deer Lodge County, Montana — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,933
- 6/sq mi
- $58,157
- Median income
- $237,200
- Median home value
- 24.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Anaconda pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 26th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 46%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59711 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 59711 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1595.2 square miles in Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana. The area is home to 8,933 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 59711 against Montana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 59711 sits at $58,157 (17% below the Montana average), while per-capita income is $36,928. The poverty rate stands at 15.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.5%. On housing, the median home value is $237,200 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $696 per month, and 74.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 59711 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 59711 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 59711
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 59711.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
88 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
41 establishments
- Construction
Construction
38 establishments
- Retail trade 31
Retail trade
31 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 26
Professional, scientific, and technical services
26 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 59711, Anaconda, 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
8,933
Population
1595.2
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 59711?
50.0
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
0.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$58,157
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$36,928
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
19.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 59711 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$58,157 26th percentile higher than 26% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
6,035
Total Housing Units
4,567
Occupied Units
1,468
Vacant Units
1.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$237,200
Median Home Value
-27% vs state
$696
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+10.8%
YoY Change (2024)
385
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+285%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 59711 have increased 10.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +285% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.4% | 194 |
| 2021 | +24.5% | 241 |
| 2022 | +27.6% | 308 |
| 2023 | +12.8% | 347 |
| 2024 | +10.8% | 385 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 312 business establishments in ZIP 59711, employing approximately 2,722 people with a combined annual payroll of $127,861,000.
312
Businesses
2,722
Employees
$127.9M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 88 | 28.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 41 | 13.1% |
| Construction | 38 | 12.2% |
| Retail trade | 31 | 9.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 26 | 8.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 17 | 5.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 2.9% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 2.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 2.2% |
| Information | 4 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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