ZIP 59601 · Helena
Who lives in ZIP code 59601 (Helena, MT): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Helena, MT · Lewis and Clark County
uszips 2026
People31,728
Median age41.6
Household income$72,290
Home value$386,386
Median rent$1,046/mo
Poverty8.7%
College degree+51.0%
Commute14 min
Place
- Metro area
- Helena, MT
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 94 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,984
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.7% are 65 or older; 79.8% are adults.
Household income
34.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,025.
Education (adults 25+)
50.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.2%
- Never married
- 30.9%
- Divorced
- 18.8%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 48.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 55.8%
- Rent burden
- 26.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.0%
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.4%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 27.7%
- Veterans
- 7.9%
- With a disability
- 15.9%
- No health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.