59012 ZIP Code
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ZIP code 59012 covers Birney, Montana, with a median household income of $51,875.
- Median age
- 5718.3 points above the US average
- Median household income
- $51,87526% below the Montana median
- Poverty rate
- 25%12.6 points above the US average
- Degree or higher
- 16.2%18.8 points below the US average
- Time zone
- Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Where 59012 is
Birney, Montana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.
People and households
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median age | 57 |
|---|---|
| Born outside the US | 3.8% |
| Speaks a language other than English at home | 15.2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) | 59.6% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 0% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
Income and poverty
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median household income | $51,875 |
|---|---|
| Income per person | $27,671 |
| Poverty rate | 25% |
Housing
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Vacant homes | 29% |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1973 |
What the homes are
| Detached house | |
|---|---|
| Mobile home |
Work, commuting and education
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.2% |
|---|---|
| High school diploma or higher | 91.9% |
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.
| Overall risk | Higher than 94.2% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| FEMA rating | Relatively High |
| Expected annual loss | 87.8 out of 100 |
| Community resilience | 0.4 out of 100 |
By hazard
Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.
| Wildfire | 99.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Winter weather | 97.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| River flooding | 96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Cold wave | 96.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Landslide | 94.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Drought | 87.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hail | 84.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Lightning | 83.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Strong wind | 68Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Earthquake | 39.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Heat wave | 31.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Tornado | 26.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Ice storm | 14.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Avalanche | 0.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
Compared with Montana and the United States
State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| This ZIP | Montana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,875 | $69,922 | $78,538 |
| Income per person | $27,671 | $39,842 | $43,289 |
| Poverty rate | 25% | 12% | 12.4% |
| Median home value | — | $338,100 | $303,400 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,031 | $1,348 |
| Homeownership | — | 69.4% | 65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.2% | 34.5% | 35% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| Works from home | — | 11.6% | 13.5% |
| Born outside the US | 3.8% | 2.3% | 13.9% |
| Median age | 57 | 40.2 | 38.7 |
Access to food
USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.
| Low income and far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
| No vehicle and far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
School districts
NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.
This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.
| Lame Deer High School District | 50% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Birney Elementary School District | 50% of this ZIP code's land area |
Community and walkability
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.
| Overall social vulnerability | 68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| Socioeconomic status | 57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts |
| Household characteristics | 71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts |
| Racial and ethnic minority status | 38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts |
| Housing type and transport | 77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts |
| Walkability | 5 out of 20Least walkable |
Nearby ZIP codes
The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.
| 59025 Decker, MT | 30.8 km away |
|---|---|
| 59043 Lame Deer, MT | 35.5 km away |
| 59062 Otter, MT | 35.6 km away |
| 59003 Ashland, MT | 37.5 km away |
| 59004 Ashland, MT | 39 km away |
| 59016 Busby, MT | 41.1 km away |
Location, counties and time zone
County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.
| Rosebud County | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Mountain (UTC-07:00 standard) |
| Daylight saving time | Observed |
| Land area | 223.34 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude, longitude | 45.2862, -106.5095 |
Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.