| ZIP Code | 59002 |
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| City | Acton |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Yellowstone County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 3,682 ft |
| Latitude | 46.02272 |
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| Longitude | -108.66561 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30111 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.2 yrs ↓ 11% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 3.17 |
| Below Poverty | 22.6% ▲ 126% above avg |
| College Grads | 28.9% ▼ 26% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.1% ▲ 107% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 30 (28.8%) |
| Some College | 14 (13.5%) |
| Associates | 30 (28.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 30 (28.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $38,125 ▼ 50% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $430,000 ▲ 54% above avg ↑ 95% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 11.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,162/mo ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 86 |
| Vacant Units | 33 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.17 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 86 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 33 |
| Owner Occupied | 54.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 45.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.17 |
ZIP code 59002 is located in Acton, Montana, within Yellowstone County. With a population of 168, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.2 years. Economically, 59002 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $38,125 is well below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59002 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $430,000 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,162 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (54.7%) and renters (45.3%). Median home values have increased by 95% since 2019.
The population of 59002 is primarily White (84.52%). Residents are moderately educated — 28.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 22.6%.
The unemployment rate in 59002 stands at 10.1%, which is more than double the national average. A notably high share of workers — 28% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 59002 in Acton, MT is characterized as lower-income, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 168 residents, a median household income of $38,125, and a median home value of $430,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.