ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Montana

ZIP Code 59911: Lake County, MT

ZIP Code 59911 (Lake County, Montana) has an estimated 9,493 residents in 4,077 households. The median household income is $83,019, the median home value is $666,400 and the median gross rent is $1,114/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

9,493

Margin of error ±566

Median household income

$83,019

Margin of error ±$8,353

Median home value

$666,400

Margin of error ±$36,344

Median gross rent

$1,114/mo

Margin of error ±$267

Median age

55.6 yrs

Margin of error ±3.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.9 min

Margin of error ±4.8 min

How ZIP 59911 compares with Montana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5991155.6 yrsMontana40.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 59911$83,019Montana$72,509United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 59911$50,211Montana$41,711United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 599117.2%Montana11.5%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 599112.3%Montana3.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5991151.2%Montana35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 59911$666,400Montana$375,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 59911$1,114/moMontana$1,081/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5991184.0%Montana69.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5991124.9 minMontana19.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5991121.6%Montana12.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 59911

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 59911 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 59911Margin of errorMontanaUnited States
Total population9,493±5661,116,875334,922,499
Median age55.6 yrs±3.4 yrs40.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households4,077±266458,859129,227,496
Median household income$83,019±$8,353$72,509$80,734
Per capita income$50,211±$4,099$41,711$44,673
Poverty rate7.2%±2.1 pts11.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.3%±1.5 pts3.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher51.2%±4.6 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$666,400±$36,344$375,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,114/mo±$267$1,081/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes84.0%±3.4 pts69.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.9 min±4.8 min19.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home21.6%±3.4 pts12.5%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 59911
GroupZIP 59911MontanaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino87.7%83.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%5.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.5%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.0%4.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.7%4.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 59911 is

State
Montana
Main county
Lake County— also overlaps Flathead County
Largest overlapping place
Bigfork (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
491.66 sq mi· about 19 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Lake County

59824 Lake County, MT59855 Pablo, MT59860 Lake County, MT59863 Ravalli, MT59864 Lake County, MT59865 Lake County, MT59910 Lake County, MT59914 Lake County, MT59915 Lake County, MT59929 Lake County, MT59931 Lake County, MT

See every ZIP code in Montana, or compare ZIP 59911 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.