| ZIP Code | 59405 |
|---|---|
| City | Great Falls |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Cascade County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 4,072 ft |
| Latitude | 47.288991 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.300456 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.9 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.30 |
| Below Poverty | 13.9% ▲ 39% above avg |
| College Grads | 41.7% ▲ 8% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.0% ▼ 18% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 90 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,864 (27.7%) |
| Some College | 2,763 (13.1%) |
| Associates | 3,624 (17.1%) |
| Bachelors | 2,546 (12%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,279 (29.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,509 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $236,800 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $947/mo ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 15,260 |
| Vacant Units | 1,207 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.30 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 15,260 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,207 |
| Owner Occupied | 59.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.30 |
ZIP code 59405 is located in Great Falls, Montana, within Cascade County. With a population of 34,059, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.9 years. Economically, 59405 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,509 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59405 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $236,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $947 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.7%) and renters (40.3%). Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 59405 is primarily White (78.79%). Residents are well-educated — 41.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.9%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 59405 stands at 4.0%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 59405 in Great Falls, MT is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 34,059 residents, a median household income of $60,509, and a median home value of $236,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.