59823 ZIP Code — Bonner, MT

Missoula County, Montana

ZIP code 59823 is located in Bonner, Montana, within Missoula County. It covers approximately 520.24 square miles and serves a population of 1,791 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 406.

About ZIP code 59823

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $426,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $76,060. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 59823 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,791
population
520.24
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
59823 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 59823

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 59823. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Bonner Acceptable
Bonner Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
59802 Missoula (14.1 mi) 59868 Seeley Lake (20 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 1,791
Population density 3 / sq mi
State FIPS 30
County FIPS 063
Geography
Land area 520.24 sq mi
Water area 2.15 sq mi
Latitude 46.9595
Longitude -113.5747
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 31.9% 44.7% 44.2%
$50k – $100k 44.8% 31.7% 32.0%
$100k – $200k 21.0% 18.9% 19.2%
Over $200k 2.3% 4.7% 4.7%

Demographics & statistics

1,791
Population
3
People per sq mi
45.3
Median age
$76,060
Median household income
$43,749
Per capita income
$426,800
Median home value
$775
Median monthly rent
85.9%
Home ownership
11.2%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
770
Housing units
34.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
54
Under 5
48
30
5–9
26
35
10–14
30
64
15–19
57
47
20–24
41
85
25–34
74
160
35–44
140
128
45–54
113
73
55–59
65
99
60–64
88
106
65–74
93
63
75–84
55
9
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1828015.6%
18 and over1,51184.4%
65 and over33418.6%
Median age45.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or more races 3.2%
Other race 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1%
Asian 0.4%
Black or African American 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,64888.7%
Hispanic or Latino663.6%
Two or more races593.2%
Other race532.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native191%
Asian80.4%
Black or African American40.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.9% 44.7% 44.2%
$50k – $100k 44.8% 31.7% 32.0%
$100k – $200k 21.0% 18.9% 19.2%
Over $200k 2.3% 4.7% 4.7%
Under $10k 1.9%
$10k–$15k 3.4%
$15k–$25k 6.6%
$25k–$35k 8.0%
$35k–$50k 13.3%
$50k–$75k 14.2%
$75k–$100k 22.3%
$100k–$150k 14.0%
$150k–$200k 9.6%
$200k+ 6.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.9%
$10k–$15k3.4%
$15k–$25k6.6%
$25k–$35k8.0%
$35k–$50k13.3%
$50k–$75k14.2%
$75k–$100k22.3%
$100k–$150k14.0%
$150k–$200k9.6%
$200k+6.7%
Median income$76,060

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%
$50k–$100k 1.8%
$100k–$150k 2.1%
$150k–$200k 9.9%
$200k–$300k 13.4%
$300k–$500k 33.9%
$500k–$1M 26.4%
$1M+ 8.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$426,800
Median rent / month$775
Owner occupied85.9%
Renter occupied14.1%
Vacant12.1%
Single-family detached83.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes11.9%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.15

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.6%
2000–200919.9%
1990–199921.5%
1980–198920.0%
1970–197920.0%
1960–19694.6%
1950–19594.0%
1940–19491.8%
1939 or earlier2.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.9%
1 bedroom9.8%
2 bedrooms31.2%
3 bedrooms38.5%
4 bedrooms14.8%
5+ bedrooms3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle19.3%
2 vehicles30.4%
3 or more48.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.1%
Electricity16.9%
Propane / LP gas27.6%
Fuel oil6.7%
Wood44.4%
No fuel used0.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family43456.1%
Cohabiting couple8110.5%
Male householder, no spouse16921.9%
Female householder, no spouse8911.5%
Households with children under 1815319.8%
Households with seniors (65+)22829.5%
Average household size2.23

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.8%26.6%
Married54.4%59.5%
Separated1.8%0.8%
Widowed1.7%4.8%
Divorced9.4%8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%
Some HS, no diploma 1.1%
HS graduate 27.5%
Some college, no degree 24.9%
Associate's degree 11.0%
Bachelor's degree 25.4%
Graduate / professional 9.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.3%
Bachelor's or higher34.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3411.2%
Kindergarten206.6%
Elementary school8628.3%
High school5618.4%
College / grad school10835.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.4%
Construction 10.8%
Retail trade 10.8%
Transportation & utilities 9.0%
Manufacturing 8.4%
Professional & management 8.1%
Agriculture & mining 6.3%
Other services 5.5%
Finance & real estate 3.9%
Public administration 2.3%
Information 1.5%
Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts46.2%
Service9.5%
Sales & office19.9%
Natural resources & construction8.6%
Production & transportation15.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.5%
Government14.0%
Self-employed11.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone74.3%
Carpool13.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.0%
Work from home9.9%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)32.0

Poverty

All people 11.2%
Under 18 years 6.8%
18 and over 12.0%
Married-couple families 4.4%
Female-led households 17.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.6%
Retirement income18.1%
Supplemental Security3.0%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP6.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity28.0%
High blood pressure27.8%
High cholesterol30.6%
Diabetes8.4%
Heart disease6.1%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis25.5%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.3%
Binge drinking21.7%
No physical activity15.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.5%
Depression24.9%
Fair or poor health11.8%
Poor mental health12.9%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)67.0%
Visited dentist62.5%
Cholesterol screening89.2%
Teeth loss10.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans17611.6%
Disability%
Any disability12.3%
Under 188.6%
18–64 years7.1%
65 and over33.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance69.6%
Public insurance34.7%
No insurance11.3%
Uninsured under 1915.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,68994.3%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,74397.3%
Born in same state1,72696.4%
Born in different state74041.3%
Foreign born170.9%
Naturalized citizen482.7%
Not a US citizen48100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French25414.2%
Italian1649.2%
Arab1508.4%
Polish774.3%
Norwegian482.7%
AncestryCount%
German301.7%
Dutch181%
Irish170.9%
English160.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.2%
Internet access95.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 59823

What city is ZIP code 59823 in?

ZIP code 59823 is primarily assigned to Bonner, Montana.

What county is ZIP code 59823 in?

ZIP code 59823 falls within Missoula County, Montana.

Is ZIP code 59823 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 59823 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 59823 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 59823 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 59823?

The median home value in ZIP code 59823 is $426,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 59823?

ZIP code 59823 has an estimated population of 1,791 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 59823 in?

ZIP code 59823 observes the MST timezone.

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