| ZIP Code | 59720 |
|---|---|
| City | Cameron |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Madison County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 5,906 ft |
| Latitude | 44.939235 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.58923 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30057 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 68.3 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.45 |
| Below Poverty | 13.0% ▲ 30% above avg |
| College Grads | 62.8% ▲ 62% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 23 (7.6%) |
| Some College | 9 (3%) |
| Associates | 80 (26.6%) |
| Bachelors | 10 (3.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 179 (59.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $48,718 ▼ 36% below avg ↓ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 528 |
| Vacant Units | 322 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 528 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 322 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.45 |
ZIP code 59720 is located in Cameron, Montana, within Madison County. With a population of 315, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 68.3 years. Economically, 59720 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $48,718 is below the national average.
The population of 59720 is primarily White (75.87%). Residents are highly educated — 62.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.0%. Household income has declined by 18% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 69% — 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 19%.
Overall, ZIP code 59720 in Cameron, MT is characterized as working-class, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.