59854 ZIP Code — Ovando, MT
Powell County, Montana
ZIP code 59854 is located in Ovando, Montana, within Powell County. It covers approximately 844.17 square miles and serves a population of 195 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 406.
195
population
844.17
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
59854 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 59854
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 59854. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Ovando | Preferred |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 195 |
| Population density | 0 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 30 |
| County FIPS | 077 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 844.17 sq mi |
| Water area | 3.41 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.2450 |
| Longitude | -113.1312 |
| 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 | 35.1% | 49.7% | 44.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 54.1% | 33.9% | 32.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 8.1% | 13.8% | 19.2% |
| Over $200k | 2.7% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
Demographics & statistics
195
Population
58.6
Median age
$81,750
Median household income
$39,705
Per capita income
$407,700
Median home value
$719
Median monthly rent
79.1%
Home ownership
1.5%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
162
Housing units
24.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1
5–9
2
9
15–19
11
5
20–24
6
13
25–34
16
5
35–44
5
8
45–54
9
10
55–59
12
6
60–64
8
20
65–74
23
12
75–84
13
0
85+
1
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 23 | 11.8% |
| 18 and over | 172 | 88.2% |
| 65 and over | 69 | 35.4% |
| Median age | 58.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
88.6%
Two or more races
5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Other race
3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 179 | 88.6% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.5% |
| Other race | 6 | 3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 35.1% | 49.7% | 44.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 54.1% | 33.9% | 32.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 8.1% | 13.8% | 19.2% |
| Over $200k | 2.7% | 2.6% | 4.7% |
Under $10k
2.2%
$10k–$15k
1.1%
$15k–$25k
2.2%
$25k–$35k
4.4%
$35k–$50k
14.3%
$50k–$75k
19.8%
$75k–$100k
33.0%
$100k–$150k
16.5%
$150k–$200k
4.4%
$200k+
2.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 2.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 33.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.4% |
| $200k+ | 2.2% |
| Median income | $81,750 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.9%
$100k–$150k
1.4%
$150k–$200k
1.4%
$200k–$300k
36.1%
$300k–$500k
20.8%
$500k–$1M
11.1%
$1M+
22.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $407,700 |
| Median rent / month | $719 |
| Owner occupied | 79.1% |
| Renter occupied | 20.9% |
| Vacant | 49.7% |
| Single-family detached | 78.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 20.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 11.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 24.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 1.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 17.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 14.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 58.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 25.3% |
| 3 or more | 56.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.4% |
| Electricity | 15.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 58.2% |
| Fuel oil | 6.6% |
| Wood | 14.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 46 | 50.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 19 | 20.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 19 | 20.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 7 | 7.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 23 | 25.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 46 | 50.5% |
| Average household size | 2.14 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.0% | 40.2% |
| Married | 54.4% | 51.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 5.9% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 2.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.6%
Some HS, no diploma
5.0%
HS graduate
21.1%
Some college, no degree
28.6%
Associate's degree
20.5%
Bachelor's degree
16.8%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 9.4% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 20 | 62.5% |
| College / grad school | 9 | 28.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
51.6%
Education & healthcare
20.4%
Public administration
7.5%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Transportation & utilities
4.3%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Professional & management
2.2%
Construction
1.1%
Retail trade
1.1%
Other services
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 43.0% |
| Service | 17.2% |
| Sales & office | 11.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 26.9% |
| Production & transportation | 1.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.7% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 6.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 50.0% |
| Carpool | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 1.1% |
| Walk | 6.5% |
| Work from home | 33.7% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.0 |
Poverty
All people
1.5%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
1.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 50.5% |
| Retirement income | 29.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 2.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.5% |
| High blood pressure | 38.9% |
| High cholesterol | 38.8% |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart disease | 9.6% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 34.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.7% |
| Cancer | 9.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.7% |
| Binge drinking | 17.4% |
| No physical activity | 25.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.2% |
| Depression | 22.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.6% |
| Poor mental health | 12.0% |
| Poor physical health | 13.2% |
| No health insurance | 11.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.5% |
| Visited dentist | 63.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.2% |
| Teeth loss | 15.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 20 | 11.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.9% |
| Under 18 | 13.0% |
| 18–64 years | 11.7% |
| 65 and over | 29.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.2% |
| Public insurance | 42.6% |
| No insurance | 5.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 195 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 191 | 97.9% |
| Born in same state | 191 | 97.9% |
| Born in different state | 106 | 54.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 4 | 2.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 50 | 25.6% |
| French | 34 | 17.4% |
| Arab | 30 | 15.4% |
| Polish | 28 | 14.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 9 | 4.6% |
| Norwegian | 3 | 1.5% |
| German | 2 | 1% |
| Dutch | 1 | 0.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 46.7% |
| Internet access | 90.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 59854
What city is ZIP code 59854 in?
ZIP code 59854 is primarily assigned to Ovando, Montana.
What county is ZIP code 59854 in?
ZIP code 59854 falls within Powell County, Montana.
Does ZIP code 59854 have an older population?
35% of residents in ZIP code 59854 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 59854 have a large retiree population?
51% of households in ZIP code 59854 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 59854 have a large veteran population?
12% of civilians in ZIP code 59854 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 59854?
The median home value in ZIP code 59854 is $407,700.
What timezone is ZIP code 59854 in?
ZIP code 59854 observes the MST timezone.