| ZIP Code | 59456 |
|---|---|
| City | Ledger |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Pondera County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 3,392 ft |
| Latitude | 48.27015 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.36167 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30101 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.4 yrs ↓ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.80 |
| Below Poverty | 37.5% ▲ 275% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.6% ▼ 13% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 10 (4.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 28 (12.2%) |
| Some College | 61 (26.6%) |
| Associates | 53 (23.1%) |
| Bachelors | 67 (29.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10 (4.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $38,869 ▼ 49% below avg |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 129 |
| Vacant Units | 2 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.80 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 129 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2 |
| Owner Occupied | 20.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 79.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.80 |
ZIP code 59456 is located in Ledger, Montana, within Pondera County. With a population of 323, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.4 years. Economically, 59456 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $38,869 is below the national average.
The population of 59456 is primarily White (87.62%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 37.5%.
As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 53%.
Overall, ZIP code 59456 in Ledger, MT is characterized as lower-income, moderately educated, and a relatively young community.