59014 ZIP Code — Bridger, MT

Carbon County, Montana

ZIP code 59014 is located in Bridger, Montana, within Carbon County. It covers approximately 759.02 square miles and serves a population of 1,516 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 406.

About ZIP code 59014

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $260,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $48,438. 36% 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 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 59014 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,516

population

759.02

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

59014 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 59014

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 59014. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bridger	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

59026 Edgar (11.8 mi) 59029 Fromberg (16.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,516
Population density	2 / sq mi
State FIPS	30
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	759.02 sq mi
Water area	2.81 sq mi
Latitude	45.2783
Longitude	-108.6531
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	53.0%	41.8%	44.2%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	35.5%	32.0%
$100k – $200k	17.5%	17.5%	19.2%
Over $200k	1.8%	5.3%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

1,516

Population

People per sq mi

46.5

Median age

$48,438

Median household income

$29,881

Per capita income

$260,300

Median home value

$752

Median monthly rent

67.0%

Home ownership

11.3%

Poverty rate

6.6%

Unemployment

520

Housing units

17.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

116

25–34

103

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

123

65–74

108

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	247	16.3%
18 and over	1,269	83.7%
65 and over	340	22.4%
Median age	46.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.1%

Two or more races 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,399	91.1%
Two or more races	94	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	20	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	17	1.1%
Other race	6	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.0%	41.8%	44.2%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	35.5%	32.0%
$100k – $200k	17.5%	17.5%	19.2%
Over $200k	1.8%	5.3%	4.7%

Under $10k 1.0%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 17.1%

$25k–$35k 13.6%

$35k–$50k 12.7%

$50k–$75k 15.4%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.0%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	17.1%
$25k–$35k	13.6%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	15.4%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$48,438

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k–$300k 22.2%

$300k–$500k 30.0%

$500k–$1M 9.2%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$260,300
Median rent / month	$752
Owner occupied	67.0%
Renter occupied	33.0%
Vacant	13.3%
Single-family detached	76.2%
Large apartment buildings	2.1%
Mobile homes	14.4%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	14.1%
1980–1989	6.7%
1970–1979	15.7%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	29.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	8.4%
2 bedrooms	27.5%
3 bedrooms	37.1%
4 bedrooms	19.9%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	22.0%
2 vehicles	36.8%
3 or more	38.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.6%
Electricity	18.9%
Propane / LP gas	12.2%
Wood	8.2%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	358	56.7%
Cohabiting couple	10	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	158	25.0%
Female householder, no spouse	105	16.6%
Households with children under 18	145	23.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	236	37.4%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	22.7%
Married	53.6%	57.5%
Separated	1.7%	0.0%
Widowed	3.2%	6.3%
Divorced	10.5%	13.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 39.3%

Some college, no degree 25.1%

Associate's degree 13.6%

Bachelor's degree 11.5%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.0%
Bachelor's or higher	17.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	8.3%
Kindergarten	12	4.1%
Elementary school	116	40.0%
High school	81	27.9%
College / grad school	57	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Retail trade 15.8%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.6%

Construction 8.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Wholesale trade 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Professional & management 2.8%

Public administration 2.5%

Other services 2.4%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.5%
Service	9.4%
Sales & office	26.8%
Natural resources & construction	12.7%
Production & transportation	18.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.5%
Government	12.8%
Self-employed	12.6%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.7%
Carpool	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.3%
Work from home	8.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 11.3%

Under 18 years 7.7%

18 and over 12.1%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 11.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	35.8%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.9%
High blood pressure	34.9%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	21.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.8%
Visited dentist	62.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	74	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	10.1%
18–64 years	7.2%
65 and over	35.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.1%
Public insurance	44.4%
No insurance	9.3%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,458	96.2%
Spanish	10	0.7%
Other Indo-European	10	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,514	99.9%
Born in same state	1,505	99.3%
Born in different state	834	55.0%
Foreign born	9	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	293	19.3%
Italian	136	9%
English	93	6.1%
Polish	83	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	54	3.6%
German	18	1.2%
Dutch	3	0.2%
Irish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	90.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 59014

What city is ZIP code 59014 in?

ZIP code 59014 is primarily assigned to Bridger, Montana.

What county is ZIP code 59014 in?

ZIP code 59014 falls within Carbon County, Montana.

Does ZIP code 59014 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 59014 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 59014?

ZIP code 59014 has an estimated population of 1,516 residents, with a density of 2 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 59014?

The median household income in ZIP code 59014 is $48,438, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 59014?

The median home value in ZIP code 59014 is $260,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 59014 in?

ZIP code 59014 observes the MST timezone.