ZIP Code 59635 Demographics & Data

East Helena, MT (ZIP Code 59635) Data Profile

Montana

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 59635

ZIP Code 59635 is associated with the city of East Helena in Montana (Lewis and Clark County) in the U.S. About 17.2% of residents in ZIP Code 59635 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 37.3 years. In this Montana region, an estimated 95.2% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $29,165. The median household income is approximately $63,750, and an estimated 10% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 6,859.

Population in 59635

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 59635 is 6,859.

East Helena, MT

The 59635 ZIP Code is associated with East Helena, MT in Lewis and Clark County.

Area Codes associated with 59635

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 59635 include 406.

Sunrise / Sunset in 59635

Sunrise: 7:43 am
Sunset: 4:45 pm
Sunrise in 59635 7:43 am
Sunrise in 59635 4:45 pm

Weather forecast for 59635

Today's forecast for 59635: Mostly cloudy. High near 35, with temperatures falling to around 32 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

Current air quality in 59635

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 59635 Good

Internet in 59635

About 93.2% of households in ZIP Code 59635 have a computer, while approximately 83.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 59635

Males make up an estimated 54.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 59635, while females comprise about 45.7%.

Health Insurance in 59635

Approximately 8.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 59635 (East Helena, MT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 59635

The median household income in ZIP Code 59635 is $63,750, while the region's mean household income is $70,008. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,165. The per capita income in ZIP Code 59635 of $29,165 is approximately 6.38% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,151. An estimated 9.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately2.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.7% of the population in 59635 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.7% of 59635 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 19.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.9%
$200,000 or more per year 2.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 59635

In ZIP Code 59635, 95.2% of the population graduated high school, while 25.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.5% in this Lewis and Clark County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 59635

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 32.5%
Some college, no degree 26.9%
Associate's degree 10.5%
Bachelor's degree 19.0%
Graduate or professional degree 6.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 59635, 98.2% is one race, while 1.8% are two or more races. Approximately 1.3% of 59635 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 59635 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.4%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (3.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 59635. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 59635

Industry Percent
White 97.4%
Black or African American 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.1%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 59635

Residents of ZIP Code 59635 are younger than average. The median age of 37.3 years in ZIP Code 59635 is approximately 2.1% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 59635 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.6% of 59635 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.9%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 5.4%
15 to 19 years 8.0%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 12.9%
35 to 44 years 12.0%
45 to 54 years 10.1%
55 to 59 years 12.2%
60 to 64 years 6.2%
65 to 74 years 9.2%
75 to 84 years 3.6%
85 years and over 0.6%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 59635 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 59635 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 59635 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 59635 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 59635

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635. 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 59635

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 59635

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 59635, an estimated 24.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.2% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Lewis and Clark County region.

Age of Housing in 59635

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 5.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 24.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 11.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635

In 59635, 74.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.3 minutes. Approximately 21.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 59635 work in public administration, while an estimated 15.8% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 59635 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.9%
Construction 10.3%
Manufacturing 4.1%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Retail trade 12.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.8%
Other services, except public administration 4.5%
Public administration 21.6%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 59635

In ZIP Code 59635, 99.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lewis and Clark County region.

Language Spoken in 59635

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.2%
Spanish 0.2%
Other Indo-European languages 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 59635. 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 59635 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 59635 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.87 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.2% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.1% 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 59635. This visualizes electricity rates in 59635 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 59635

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 59635 9.31¢/kWh 8.08¢/kWh 3.36¢/kWh
Montana 13.32¢/kWh 12¢/kWh 7.25¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 59635

Month ZIP Code 59635 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.41 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.86 3 6.31
Mar 4.92 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.76 5.13 7.3
May 5.82 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.18 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.96 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.75 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.9 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.52 3.32 6.92
Nov 3 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.31 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 59635. This visualizes solar power levels in 59635 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 59635 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 59635, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 59635 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Lewis and Clark County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 59635. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 59635

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 6
Checking or savings account 3
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 59635

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 3
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 3
Managing an account 2
Closing an account 1
Trouble during payment process 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 59635. 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.