🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

59485

Ulm

ZIP Code 59485 is a po box zip code serving Ulm, Ulm, Montana (MT), in Cascade County, United States. It has an estimated population of 705 with a median household income of $85,000. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Montana (MT)
County: Cascade
City: Ulm
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.353900
Longitude: -111.595400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 20.10 mi²
Water Area: 0.64 mi²
Population Density: 35.0 people per mi² (30th percentile)
Bounding Box: 47.465614°N, 47.339432°S, -111.474138°E, -111.614986°W

With 705 residents spread across 20.10 square miles, this area has a population density of 35.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

705

Population

20th percentile

$85,000

Median Income

90th percentile

$185,400

Median Home Value

70th percentile

20.10 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 59485 is $85,000, and the median home value is $185,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

269

Total Units

247

Occupied Units

91.8%

Occupancy Rate

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