59848 ZIP Code — Lonepine, MT
Sanders County, Montana
ZIP code 59848 is located in Lonepine, Montana, within Sanders County. It covers approximately 30.11 square miles and serves a population of 95 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 406.
95
population
30.11
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
59848 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 59848
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 59848. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lonepine | Acceptable |
| Lonepine | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
59845 Hot Springs (6.4 mi)
59859 Plains (9.8 mi)
59915 Elmo (14.3 mi)
59910 Big Arm (16.3 mi)
59860 Polson (17.5 mi)
59914 Dayton (19.7 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 95 |
| Population density | 3 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 30 |
| County FIPS | 089 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 30.11 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.41 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.7267 |
| Longitude | -114.6394 |
| 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 | 37.0% | 58.5% | 44.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 26.1% | 29.6% | 32.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 8.7% | 9.4% | 19.2% |
| Over $200k | 28.3% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
Demographics & statistics
95
Population
3
People per sq mi
43.9
Median age
$74,250
Median household income
$34,026
Per capita income
$187,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
77.1%
Home ownership
10.5%
Poverty rate
7.4%
Unemployment
41
Housing units
30.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
8
Under 5
4
2
10–14
1
19
25–34
9
3
35–44
2
13
45–54
5
17
65–74
7
3
75–84
2
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15 | 15.8% |
| 18 and over | 80 | 84.2% |
| 65 and over | 29 | 30.5% |
| Median age | 43.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92 | 96.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 3.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 37.0% | 58.5% | 44.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 26.1% | 29.6% | 32.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 8.7% | 9.4% | 19.2% |
| Over $200k | 28.3% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
$10k–$15k
6.3%
$15k–$25k
8.3%
$25k–$35k
6.3%
$35k–$50k
10.4%
$50k–$75k
25.0%
$75k–$100k
14.6%
$100k–$150k
29.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 6.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 25.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 29.2% |
| Median income | $74,250 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.7%
$50k–$100k
10.8%
$100k–$150k
32.4%
$150k–$200k
8.1%
$200k–$300k
13.5%
$300k–$500k
16.2%
$500k–$1M
16.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,500 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 77.1% |
| Renter occupied | 22.9% |
| Vacant | 7.7% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.11 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 19.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 40.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 15.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 7.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 17.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 7.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 13.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 10.4% |
| 3 or more | 52.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 47.9% |
| Wood | 35.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 38 | 79.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 7 | 14.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3 | 6.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 25 | 52.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 15 | 31.3% |
| Average household size | 1.98 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Married | 76.5% | 89.7% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 6.9% |
| Divorced | 19.6% | 3.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
42.5%
Some college, no degree
25.0%
Associate's degree
2.5%
Bachelor's degree
22.5%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 30.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 4 | 57.1% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 3 | 42.9% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Construction
36.0%
Retail trade
32.0%
Agriculture & mining
18.0%
Other services
8.0%
Transportation & utilities
4.0%
Professional & management
2.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.0% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 32.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 28.0% |
| Production & transportation | 12.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.0% |
| Government | 2.0% |
| Self-employed | 28.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 22.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.4 |
Poverty
All people
10.5%
Under 18 years
20.0%
18 and over
8.8%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.3% |
| Retirement income | 4.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.9% |
| High blood pressure | 40.8% |
| High cholesterol | 36.5% |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart disease | 10.4% |
| Stroke | 5.5% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| Arthritis | 36.3% |
| Kidney disease | 4.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.5% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 26.8% |
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| No physical activity | 29.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.6% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 23.2% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 17.6% |
| No health insurance | 15.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.2% |
| Visited dentist | 48.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.5% |
| Teeth loss | 19.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 11 | 13.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 26.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 31.4% |
| 65 and over | 31.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 53.7% |
| Public insurance | 29.5% |
| No insurance | 28.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 60.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 83 | 87.4% |
| Spanish | 6 | 7.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 3 | 3.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 3 | 3.6% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 95 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 90 | 94.7% |
| Born in different state | 43 | 45.3% |
| Foreign born | 5 | 5.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 12 | 12.6% |
| French | 8 | 8.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 4 | 4.2% |
| English | 2 | 2.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 50.5% |
| Internet access | 91.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 59848
What city is ZIP code 59848 in?
ZIP code 59848 is primarily assigned to Lonepine, Montana.
What county is ZIP code 59848 in?
ZIP code 59848 falls within Sanders County, Montana.
Does ZIP code 59848 have an older population?
31% of residents in ZIP code 59848 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 59848 have a large veteran population?
14% of civilians in ZIP code 59848 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What are the health statistics for ZIP code 59848?
Health data for ZIP code 59848 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 59848?
The median home value in ZIP code 59848 is $187,500.
What timezone is ZIP code 59848 in?
ZIP code 59848 observes the MST timezone.