59710 Zip Code (Alder, MT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 249
Zip code population in 2010: 286
Zip code population in 2000: 343

Houses and condos: 200
Renter-occupied apartments: 30
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 59710: 96.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 603.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.413 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: $3,044 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,565 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 59710:

• High school or higher: 94.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
• Unemployed: 4.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 59710:

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 67.0%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 1.8%
• Divorced: 11.4%

• 
• • 24799.2%White
  • 20.8%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 59710, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,610 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,610
State:	$37,845

Salary/wage: $21,392 (reported on 75.5% of returns)

Here:	$21,392
State:	$31,190

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 112.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,750 (reported on 52.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,750
Montana:	$1,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $577 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

Here:	$577
State:	$3,070

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,660 (reported on 29.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,660
State:	+$10,237

Profit/loss from business: +$2,333 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,333
State:	+$8,849

Profit/loss from farming: +$167 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$167
State:	-$5,244

Total itemized deductions: $15,541 (29% of AGI, reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$15,541
State:	$17,258

Here:	29.2% of AGI
State:	23.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,192 (2% of AGI, reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,192
State:	$2,921

Here:	2.3% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,234 (reported on 69.8% of returns)

59710:	$3,234
State:	$5,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,091 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,091
State:	$1,604

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 88.7%

Here:	89%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 90.6% for AGIs below $10k, 79.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 160.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 59755, 59749, 59720, 59739, 59754, 59729.
Alder Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 117

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (21 now married, 8 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 59710 with a mortgage: 26
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,913
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $477

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

• Zip code 59710 household income distribution in 2022

• 5Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$40,000 to $44,999
• 14$45,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $74,999
• 10$75,000 to $99,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999
• 9$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 59710

• 1Less than $10,000
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 to $249,999
• 3$300,000 to $399,999
• 14$400,000 to $499,999
• 25$500,000 to $749,999
• 5$750,000 to $999,999
• 12$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 3$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 6$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 59710

• 3$350 to $399
• 4$550 to $599
• 1$700 to $749
• 2$800 to $899
• 2$1,000 to $1,249
• 14No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $717.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $506,356

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $543,907 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $248,011 - $885,269

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $382,841

Here:	$382,841
State:	$518,333

Mobile homes: $155,198

Here:	$155,198
State:	$139,111

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 168
• Two: 6
• Mobile homes: 22

Unemployment: 4.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 59710

• 58.7%67Drove a car alone
• 2.6%3Carpooled
• 18.4%21Walked
• 19.3%22Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 59710

• 50Less than 5 minutes
• 310 to 14 minutes
• 1315 to 19 minutes
• 820 to 24 minutes
• 225 to 29 minutes
• 330 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 640 to 44 minutes
• 245 to 59 minutes
• 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 249

• Male householders: 65 (28 living alone), Female householders: 51 (12 living alone)

• 71 spouses (69 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 37 children (37 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 5 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person

25 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

96.3% of residents of 59710 zip code speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% very well, 60% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• LUZENAC AMERICA INC. - ANTLER MINE (SOUTH OF SILVER STAR in ALDER, MT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Montana air and water quality tracking) - MT-CEDARS-100021, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS
  Alternative names: ANTLER CHLORITE MINE

• LUZENAC AMERICA INC. - BEAVERHEAD MINE (BEAVERHEAD MINE in ALDER, MT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Montana air and water quality tracking) - MT-CEDARS-100021, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS
  

• LUZENAC AMERICA - MP MINE (CENTRAL RUBY RANGE in ALDER, MT)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Montana air and water quality tracking) - MT-CEDARS-100021, AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: GOLD ORES; MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS
  Organizations: LUZENAC AMERICA INC (CONTACT/APPLICANT)
  Alternative names: CYPRUS - MP MINE, LUZENAC - MP MINE

• LUZENAC AMERICA INC. - ALDER PLANT (ALDER PLANT in ALDER, MT)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Montana air and water quality tracking) - MT-CEDARS-100021, AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS
  

• ALDER SCHOOL (PO BOX 110 in ALDER, MT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0719
  Organizations: ALDER ELEM (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MONTANA OREGON INVESTMENT GROUP LLC. (P.O. BOX 137 in ALDER, MT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL SAND
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.0%

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

• This state: 142
• Northeast: 11
• Midwest: 15
• South: 10
• West: 62

60% of the 59710 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Montana.

100% of the 59710 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• DOGGETT RANCH CORP (30 ANDERSON LN in ALDER, MT; small business)
  3 employees, $180000 revenue. : $1,200,775 in 47 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $170,540; 2003: $531,251; 2004: $57,357; 2005: $249,087; 2006: $192,540.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $57,003 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  $57,003, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
  $57,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  $56,770, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
  

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

• Mining: All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Sewage Treatment Facilities (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 59710 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	5	80.2 years
Frank	4	80.0 years
Mary	4	83.0 years
William	4	84.0 years
Ethel	3	81.0 years
James	3	78.0 years
Tom	3	78.3 years
Gladys	2	80.0 years
Dolores	2	77.0 years
Donna	2	65.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 59710 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Hansen	5	89.2 years
Smith	5	77.6 years
Maloney	4	87.8 years
Anderson	3	85.0 years
Gilman	3	73.0 years
Jones	3	81.3 years
Babcock	2	44.5 years
Ludvigsen	2	82.0 years
Mclean	2	71.0 years
Conklin	2	87.6 years