59916 ZIP Code – Essex, Montana
59916 is a ZIP code serving Essex, Montana in Flathead County with a population of approximately 186 residents. The median household income is $53,558 — below the Montana average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $378,600, above the national average, with 92.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 99% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.7%, well below the national average. About 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. 43.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The median age is 63.9, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 59936, 59913, 59926.
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ZIP 59916 vs. Montana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 59916 | MT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 186 | 2,968 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $378k | $276k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $848 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 63.9 | 46.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.5% | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 43.3% | 27.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 59936 – West Glacier
- 59913 – Coram
- 59926 – Martin City
- 59919 – Hungry Horse
- 59912 – Columbia Falls
- 59434 – East Glacier Park
- 59932 – Somers
- 59911 – Bigfork
- 59417 – Browning
- 59922 – Lakeside
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59936 | WEST GLACIER | 514 | $74,583 |
| 59913 | CORAM | 544 | $55,446 |
| 59926 | MARTIN CITY | 280 | Not provided |
| 59919 | HUNGRY HORSE | 891 | $38,750 |
| 59912 | COLUMBIA FALLS | 15,381 | $69,403 |