PlainZIP

Olney, MT · standard

ZIP Code 59927

Flathead County, Montana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

368
1/sq mi
$58,713
Median income
$445,700
Median home value
42.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Olney pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59927 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59927 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Olney, Flathead County, Montana, home to just 368 residents across 613.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 59927 reports a modest median household income of $58,713 (16% below the Montana average), while per-capita income is $31,664. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at $445,700 (37% above the state average), median rent at $731 a month, and owner-occupancy at 70.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.9, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Flathead County, so you can benchmark 59927 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59927, Olney, MT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

368

Population

613.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 59927?

55.9

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 91.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

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?

$58,713

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$31,664

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 59927 ranks nationally

Olney, MT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$58,713 27th percentile higher than 27% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

158

Total Housing Units

129

Occupied Units

29

Vacant Units

2.02

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.5%
Renter 29.5%

$445,700

Median Home Value

+37% vs state

$731

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 59927, employing approximately 84 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,104,000.

13

Businesses

84

Employees

$2.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
59933 Stryker, MT 43 8.5 mi

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Related Areas

Flathead County Olney, MT Montana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59927 in? ▼
ZIP code 59927 (Olney) is located in Flathead County, Montana. Flathead County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/flathead-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59927? ▼
ZIP code 59927 in Olney, MT has a population of 368 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 59927? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 59927 is $58,713, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 59927? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 59927 is $445,700, which is 60% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59927? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 59927 is White at 91.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59927? ▼
ZIP code 59927 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 84 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59927? ▼
In ZIP code 59927, 64.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 59927? ▼
In ZIP code 59927, approximately 70.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59927? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 59927 is 3.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.