| ZIP Code | 59463 |
|---|---|
| City | Monarch |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Cascade County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 7,415 ft |
| Latitude | 47.048919 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -110.86667 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 69.3 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.39 |
| Below Poverty | 10.0% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 31.4% ▼ 19% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 58 (55.2%) |
| Associates | 14 (13.3%) |
| Bachelors | 6 (5.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 27 (25.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $40,972 ▼ 46% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $333,900 ▲ 20% above avg ↑ 53% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 356 |
| Vacant Units | 277 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.39 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 356 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 277 |
| Owner Occupied | 92.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 7.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.39 |
ZIP code 59463 is located in Monarch, Montana, within Cascade County. With a population of 110, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 69.3 years. Economically, 59463 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $40,972 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59463 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $333,900 is above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 92.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 53% since 2019.
The population of 59463 is primarily White (95.45%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 10.0%.
A notably high share of workers — 38% — 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 62%.
Overall, ZIP code 59463 in Monarch, MT is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 110 residents, a median household income of $40,972, and a median home value of $333,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.