59054 Zip Code (Melstone, MT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 242
Zip code population in 2010: 315
Zip code population in 2000: 282

Houses and condos: 150
Renter-occupied apartments: 16
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 59054: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 647.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.374 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $913 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,501 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 59054:

• High school or higher: 97.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
• Unemployed: 0.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 59054:

• Never married: 22.6%
• Now married: 56.8%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 9.7%
• Divorced: 9.6%

• 
• • 21689.6%White
  • 229.1%American Indian
  • 31.2%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 59054, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $16,900 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$16,900
State:	$37,845

Salary/wage: $24,034 (reported on 72.5% of returns)

Here:	$24,034
State:	$31,190

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $879 (reported on 55.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$879
Montana:	$1,879

Taxable dividends: $444 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here:	$444
State:	$3,070

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,583 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,583
State:	+$10,237

Profit/loss from business: +$2,133 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,133
State:	+$8,849

Total itemized deductions: $14,412 (47% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,412
State:	$17,258

Here:	46.9% of AGI
State:	23.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,200 (4% of AGI, reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,200
State:	$2,921

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $1,987 (reported on 65.0% of returns)

59054:	$1,987
State:	$5,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,800 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,800
State:	$1,604

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 86.7%

Here:	87%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $10k, 86.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 59024, 59059, 59039, 59058, 59077, 59088.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 97

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (4 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 65 (18 now married, 46 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 59054 with a mortgage: 43
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,158
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $676

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 59054 household income distribution in 2022

• 3Less than $10,000
• 8$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $44,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $74,999
• 8$75,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 59054

• 1Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$60,000 to $69,999
• 3$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 to $249,999
• 1$250,000 to $299,999
• 7$300,000 to $399,999
• 16$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$500,000 to $749,999
• 7$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 59054

• 12$400 to $449
• 4$650 to $699
• 3No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $277,887.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $234,018

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,745

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $410,130

Here:	$410,130
State:	$518,333

Mobile homes: $93,791

Here:	$93,791
State:	$139,111

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 113
• One, attached: 16
• Mobile homes: 19

Unemployment: 0.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 59054

• 81.6%88Drove a car alone
• 3.7%4Carpooled
• 2.8%3Walked
• 7.4%8Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 59054

• 26Less than 5 minutes
• 315 to 9 minutes
• 210 to 14 minutes
• 120 to 24 minutes
• 2330 to 34 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 360 to 89 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 242

• Male householders: 58 (22 living alone), Female householders: 52 (8 living alone)

• 52 spouses (52 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 62 children (49 natural, 14 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 44 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 3 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person

13 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (3 men, 12 women).

99.6% of residents of 59054 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MELSTONE HIGH SCHOOL (5 6TH AVENUE N in MELSTONE, MT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0812
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0813
  Organizations: MELSTONE ELEM (SCHOOL DISTRICT) , MELSTONE H S (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MELSTONE 7-8 (5 6TH AVENUE N in MELSTONE, MT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1742
  Organizations: MELSTONE ELEM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CLASS II INJECTION WELL (7 MI W OF MELSTONE in MELSTONE, MT)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1988-0027, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• FOSTER RANCH FEEDLOT (T9N R30E S17 in MELSTONE, MT)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
  Organizations: WILLIAM BERGIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FOSTER RANCH AND FEEDLOT INC

• MELSTONE PIPELINE & METERS (T10N R31E S31 NW in MELSTONE, MT)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, AND COMMUNICATIONS AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION
  Alternative names: AME INC

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 16.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 146
• Northeast: 3
• Midwest: 48
• South: 2
• West: 39

71% of the 59054 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Montana.

94% of the 59054 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Septic Tank and Related Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 59054 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	4	87.0 years
James	3	80.7 years
Clara	2	79.0 years
Betty	2	65.0 years
John	2	41.9 years
Lou	2	75.0 years
Marion	2	75.0 years
Robert	2	81.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 59054 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Kincheloe	4	73.3 years
Goodwin	3	73.0 years
Hjelvik	2	77.5 years
Collier	2	76.5 years
Grebe	2	78.9 years
Ingersoll	2	83.5 years
Foster	2	77.0 years
Jennings	2	82.5 years
Mosby	2	75.0 years
Peltzer	2	80.5 years