ZIP Code 59538 Demographics & Data

Malta, MT (ZIP Code 59538) Data Profile

Montana

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 59538

ZIP Code 59538 is associated with the city of Malta in Montana (Phillips County) in the U.S. Median househould income in this region is $45,881, while about 4% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 59538 has a median age of approximately 44.8 years, with 27.3% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Montana region, an estimated 90.6% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $25,157. The current population estimate is 2,861.

Population in 59538

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 59538 is 2,861.

Malta, MT

The 59538 ZIP Code is associated with Malta, MT in Phillips County.

Area Codes associated with 59538

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 59538 include 406.

Sunrise / Sunset in 59538

Sunrise: 7:31 am
Sunset: 4:24 pm
Sunrise in 59538 7:31 am
Sunrise in 59538 4:24 pm

Weather forecast for 59538

Overnight's forecast for 59538: A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Current air quality in 59538

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 59538 Fair

Internet in 59538

About 81.4% of households in ZIP Code 59538 have a computer, while approximately 71.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 59538

Females make up an estimated 47.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 59538, while males comprise about 52.1%.

Health Insurance in 59538

Approximately 8.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 59538 (Malta, MT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 59538

The median household income in ZIP Code 59538 is $45,881, while the region's mean household income is $58,273. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,157. The per capita income in ZIP Code 59538 of $25,157 is approximately 19.24% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,151. An estimated 3.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 63.16% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.0% of the population in 59538 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.7% of 59538 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 18.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.4%
$200,000 or more per year 2.7%

Education levels in ZIP Code 59538

In ZIP Code 59538, 90.6% of the population graduated high school, while 19.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.7% in this Phillips County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 59538

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.7%
Some college, no degree 27.6%
Associate's degree 4.1%
Bachelor's degree 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree 5.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 59538, 93.7% is one race, while 6.3% are two or more races. Approximately 3.4% of 59538 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 59538 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.4%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (9.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 59538. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 59538

Industry Percent
White 94.4%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 9.3%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 2.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 59538

Residents of ZIP Code 59538 are older than average. The median age of 44.8 years in ZIP Code 59538 is approximately 17.59% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.0% of the population in 59538 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 59538 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.2%
5 to 9 years 8.2%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 7.2%
20 to 24 years 1.4%
25 to 34 years 9.6%
35 to 44 years 10.3%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 7.1%
60 to 64 years 9.9%
65 to 74 years 11.1%
75 to 84 years 7.8%
85 years and over 1.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 59538 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 59538 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 59538 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 59538 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 59538

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538. 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 59538

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 59538

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 59538, an estimated 24.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.3% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Phillips County region.

Age of Housing in 59538

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 24.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538

In 59538, 60.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 13.5 minutes. Approximately 14.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 59538 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 14.4% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 59538 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 59538. 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 59538

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 14.4%
Construction 12.7%
Manufacturing 0.0%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 14.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 12.6%
Information 0.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 13.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.1%
Other services, except public administration 8.7%
Public administration 8.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 59538

In ZIP Code 59538, 97.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Phillips County region.

Language Spoken in 59538

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.7%
Spanish 2.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
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 59538. 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 59538 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 59538 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.71 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.32% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.53% 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 59538. This visualizes electricity rates in 59538 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 59538

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 59538 11.17¢/kWh 10.42¢/kWh 7.6¢/kWh
Montana 13.32¢/kWh 12¢/kWh 7.25¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 59538

Month ZIP Code 59538 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.15 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.35 3 6.31
Mar 4.67 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.64 5.13 7.3
May 5.84 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.21 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.84 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.6 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.8 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.22 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.05 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.14 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 59538. This visualizes solar power levels in 59538 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 59538 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 59538, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 59538 in the past 12 months. Vehicle loan or lease received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Phillips County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 59538. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 59538

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 1
Vehicle loan or lease 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 59538

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 1
Struggling to pay your loan 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 59538. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.