ZIP Code 59479 Demographics & Data

Stanford, MT (ZIP Code 59479) Data Profile

Montana

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 59479

ZIP Code 59479 is associated with the city of Stanford in Montana (Judith Basin County) in the U.S. An estimated 15% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $41,250. The median age in 59479 is estimated to at 50.0 years, and about 29.5% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Montana region, an estimated 90.7% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $31,152. The current population estimate is 691.

Population in 59479

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 59479 is 691.

Stanford, MT

The 59479 ZIP Code is associated with Stanford, MT in Judith Basin County.

Area Codes associated with 59479

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 59479 include 406.

Sunrise / Sunset in 59479

Sunrise: 7:36 am
Sunset: 4:37 pm
Sunrise in 59479 7:36 am
Sunrise in 59479 4:37 pm

Weather forecast for 59479

This Afternoon's forecast for 59479: Rain and snow likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 30 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Current air quality in 59479

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 59479 Good

Internet in 59479

About 82.5% of households in ZIP Code 59479 have a computer, while approximately 74.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 59479

Males comprise about 53.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 59479, while females account for approximately 46.9%.

Health Insurance in 59479

Approximately 8.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 59479 (Stanford, MT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 59479

The median household income in ZIP Code 59479 is $41,250, while the region's mean household income is $59,405. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,152. The per capita income in ZIP Code 59479 of $31,152 is approximately 0% more than the per capita income in Montana overall of $31,151. An estimated 14.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately54.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.1% of the population in 59479 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.2% of 59479 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 59479

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 11.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 25.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 3.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.2%
$200,000 or more per year 2.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 59479

In ZIP Code 59479, 90.7% of the population graduated high school, while 22.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.4% in this Judith Basin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 59479

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 36.4%
Some college, no degree 20.4%
Associate's degree 11.5%
Bachelor's degree 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree 3.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 59479

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 59479, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.6% of 59479 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 59479 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.6%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (5.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 59479

Industry Percent
White 94.6%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 59479

Residents of ZIP Code 59479 are older than average. The median age of 50.0 years in ZIP Code 59479 is approximately 31.23% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.3% of the population in 59479 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 59479 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 59479

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.1%
5 to 9 years 4.5%
10 to 14 years 4.5%
15 to 19 years 4.9%
20 to 24 years 1.4%
25 to 34 years 14.3%
35 to 44 years 12.4%
45 to 54 years 8.8%
55 to 59 years 13.2%
60 to 64 years 9.6%
65 to 74 years 13.7%
75 to 84 years 5.1%
85 years and over 2.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 59479 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 59479

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 59479 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 59479 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 59479 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 59479

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 59479

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 59479

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 59479, an estimated 35.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Judith Basin County region.

Age of Housing in 59479

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 35.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 59479

In 59479, 66.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.5 minutes. Approximately 24.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 59479 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 15.9% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 59479 workers 16 years and over work in manufacturing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 59479

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 24.7%
Construction 15.9%
Manufacturing 0.0%
Wholesale trade 0.8%
Retail trade 8.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5%
Information 1.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 12.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.7%
Other services, except public administration 1.8%
Public administration 8.1%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 59479

In ZIP Code 59479, 95.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Judith Basin County region.

Language Spoken in 59479

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.7%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 4.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 59479 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 59479 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.82 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.99% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.86% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes electricity rates in 59479 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 59479

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 59479 13.18¢/kWh 9.64¢/kWh 7.48¢/kWh
Montana 13.32¢/kWh 12¢/kWh 7.25¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 59479

Month ZIP Code 59479 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.79 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.89 3 6.31
Mar 4.71 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.41 5.13 7.3
May 5.63 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.12 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.83 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.52 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.75 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.35 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.33 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.54 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 59479. This visualizes solar power levels in 59479 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.