59012 ZIP Code — Birney, MT

Rosebud County, Montana

ZIP code 59012 is located in Birney, Montana, within Rosebud County. It covers approximately 223.34 square miles and serves a population of 60 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 406.

60
population
223.34
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
59012 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 59012

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City Status
Birney Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
59025 Decker (13.5 mi) 59003 Ashland (17.7 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 60
Population density 0 / sq mi
State FIPS 30
County FIPS 087
Geography
Land area 223.34 sq mi
Water area 0.02 sq mi
Latitude 45.3427
Longitude -106.5013
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 406
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 46.5% 43.8% 44.2%
$50k – $100k 41.9% 34.8% 32.0%
$100k – $200k 10.5% 18.9% 19.2%
Over $200k 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%

Demographics & statistics

60
Population
57.3
Median age
$53,750
Median household income
$26,578
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
65.4%
Home ownership
20.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
19
Housing units
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
5
Under 5
3
1
5–9
0
1
10–14
0
1
15–19
0
2
20–24
2
2
35–44
2
4
45–54
3
6
55–59
4
6
60–64
5
4
65–74
3
3
75–84
2
1
85+
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181118.3%
18 and over4981.7%
65 and over1423.3%
Median age57.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65%
American Indian / Alaska Native 23.3%
Two or more races 11.7%
GroupCount%
White3965%
American Indian / Alaska Native1423.3%
Two or more races711.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 46.5% 43.8% 44.2%
$50k – $100k 41.9% 34.8% 32.0%
$100k – $200k 10.5% 18.9% 19.2%
Over $200k 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%
$10k–$15k 7.7%
$25k–$35k 3.8%
$35k–$50k 34.6%
$50k–$75k 30.8%
$75k–$100k 3.8%
$100k–$150k 19.2%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k7.7%
$25k–$35k3.8%
$35k–$50k34.6%
$50k–$75k30.8%
$75k–$100k3.8%
$100k–$150k19.2%
Median income$53,750

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 52.9%
$200k–$300k 11.8%
$300k–$500k 17.6%
$500k–$1M 11.8%
$1M+ 5.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied65.4%
Renter occupied34.6%
Vacant7.1%
Single-family detached82.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes17.9%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)1.71

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20197.1%
2000–200914.3%
1990–19993.6%
1980–198917.9%
1970–19797.1%
1960–19690.0%
1950–195910.7%
1940–194917.9%
1939 or earlier21.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.6%
1 bedroom10.7%
2 bedrooms32.1%
3 bedrooms35.7%
4 bedrooms17.9%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle7.7%
1 vehicle23.1%
2 vehicles38.5%
3 or more30.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity11.5%
Propane / LP gas69.2%
Wood7.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1869.2%
Cohabiting couple27.7%
Male householder, no spouse415.4%
Female householder, no spouse27.7%
Households with children under 18311.5%
Households with seniors (65+)1142.3%
Average household size2.31

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married11.1%26.1%
Married70.4%65.2%
Separated3.7%0.0%
Widowed0.0%8.7%
Divorced14.8%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%
Some HS, no diploma 6.7%
HS graduate 31.1%
Some college, no degree 28.9%
Associate's degree 4.4%
Bachelor's degree 20.0%
Graduate / professional 4.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.9%
Bachelor's or higher24.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool457.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school228.6%
High school114.3%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 46.4%
Retail trade 14.3%
Finance & real estate 10.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.7%
Transportation & utilities 7.1%
Public administration 7.1%
Education & healthcare 3.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts53.6%
Service10.7%
Sales & office17.9%
Natural resources & construction14.3%
Production & transportation3.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector57.1%
Government7.1%
Self-employed35.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone39.3%
Carpool7.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk32.1%
Work from home17.9%
Other means3.6%
Avg commute (minutes)17.8

Poverty

All people 20.0%
Under 18 years 90.9%
18 and over 4.1%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security53.8%
Retirement income23.1%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP7.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.5%
High blood pressure33.0%
High cholesterol30.1%
Diabetes13.9%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke4.3%
Asthma12.3%
Arthritis28.3%
Kidney disease3.6%
Pulmonary disease8.9%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.5%
Binge drinking19.9%
No physical activity25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.9%
Depression24.5%
Fair or poor health19.6%
Poor mental health16.3%
Poor physical health14.4%
No health insurance13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)69.9%
Visited dentist52.8%
Cholesterol screening86.4%
Teeth loss17.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans510.2%
Disability%
Any disability21.7%
Under 189.1%
18–64 years17.1%
65 and over42.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance56.7%
Public insurance38.3%
No insurance20.0%
Uninsured under 199.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5286.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5896.7%
Born in same state5693.3%
Born in different state3151.7%
Foreign born23.3%
Naturalized citizen23.3%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1016.7%
Polish711.7%
Italian46.7%
AncestryCount%
Arab35%
German11.7%
English11.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.3%
Internet access96.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 59012

What city is ZIP code 59012 in?

ZIP code 59012 is primarily assigned to Birney, Montana.

What county is ZIP code 59012 in?

ZIP code 59012 falls within Rosebud County, Montana.

Does ZIP code 59012 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 59012 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59012?

20% of residents in ZIP code 59012 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 59012 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 59012 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 59012?

ZIP code 59012 has an estimated population of 60 residents.

What timezone is ZIP code 59012 in?

ZIP code 59012 observes the MST timezone.

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