Residential delivery area · Montana
ZIP Code 59739: Lima, MT
ZIP code 59739 uses the postal name Lima, Montana and lies entirely in Beaverhead County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,215 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Lakeview (under 1%) and Lima (under 1%); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lima · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Beaverhead County
- Census places
- Lakeview (under 1%) census-designated place; Lima (under 1%)
- House district
- MT-1 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 1,017.6 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59739?
59739 centers on 44.660°, -112.200° and covers 1,017.6 square miles of land plus 18.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 83423, 59710, 59724, 59720, 59725, 83429.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59739, 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 59739 compare with the rest of Beaverhead County?
| Measure | 59739 | In Beaverhead County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 299 | 3rd of 10 | 233rd of 369 |
| Median household income | $54k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $194k | not ranked | not ranked |
59739's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (299). 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 3% 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 59739?
The 2020 Census counted 325 people in 59739; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 299. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 299±93 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 325
- Households
- 143
- Median age
- 55.2
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 59739?
Of the 299 people the ACS estimates in 59739, 13.4% are under 18 and 40.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.3%).
- Under 1813.4%
- 18 to 6446.5%
- 65 and older40.1%
- White, not Hispanic94.3%
- Other or two or more5.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 59739 earn?
Median household income is $54,215 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $54,215
- Income per person
- $30,741
- Below the poverty line
- 17.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,067150 returns; wages 54% 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 59739?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $194,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.4%
- Housing units
- 282
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 59739?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 59739?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83423 | Dubois, ID | 729 | $54k | 26.5 mi |
| 59710 | Alder | 226 | $51k | 27.8 mi |
| 59724 | Dell | 87 | $59k | 29.7 mi |
| 59720 | Cameron | 220 | $67k | 35.6 mi |
| 59725 | Dillon | 8,343 | $61k | 42.2 mi |
| 83429 | Island Park, ID | 628 | $79k | 42.4 mi |
| 83446 | Spencer, ID | 24 | $75k | 20.4 mi (near) |
| 59755 | Virginia City | 170 | $96k | 44.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.