ZIP Code 59803, Montana
ZIP Code 59803 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 59803 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Missoula County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 18,401. The land area covers 96.99 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,401 | ±1,515 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs | ±2.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 6,774 | ±417 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 7,011 | ±434 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,774 | ±417 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 237 | ±157 |
| Median Home Value | $556,000 | ±$32,277 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,412 | ±$243 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $111,925 | ±$9,214 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,734 | ±$5,196 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% | ±1.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 621 | ±348 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | ±2.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 9,877 | ±844 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 97.5% | ±8.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 122,546 (2024)
ID: 169422
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
200 W BROADWAY ST, MISSOULA MT 59802-4292
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Missoula, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Bonner, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Bonner, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Missoula, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Clinton, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Clinton, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Missoula, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Missoula, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Florence, MT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Florence, MT |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The University of Montana
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College | 5.5 mi away | Missoula, Montana, Missoula, MT, 59812 |
4062430211
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LOLO SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 6.1 mi away | 5305 FARM LANE, LOLO, MT, 59847 |
(406) 273-6686
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MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.3 mi away | 455 E MAIN, MISSOULA, MT, 59802 |
(406) 721-2665
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BIG SKY BRANCH LIBRARY (MISSOULA CO.)
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Library | 7.0 mi away | 3100 SOUTH AVE W, MISSOULA, MT, 59804 |
(406) 728-2400
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POTOMAC BRANCH LIBRARY (MISSOULA CO.)
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Library | 18.6 mi away | 29750 POTOMAC ROAD, POTOMAC, MT, 59823 |
(406) 244-5581
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NORTH VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.2 mi away | 208 MAIN STREET, STEVENSVILLE, MT, 59870 |
(406) 777-5061
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FRENCHTOWN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (MISSOULA CO.)
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Library | 21.5 mi away | 17620 FRENCHTOWN FRONTAGE RD, FRENCHTOWN, MT, 59834 |
(406) 626-2730
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MISSOULA 2 NE, MT US, located 7.9 miles from ZCTA5 59803. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.1° | 19.8° | 27.0° | 1.24" | 12.5" |
| February | 39.0° | 21.9° | 30.5° | 1.11" | 7.9" |
| March | 49.1° | 27.4° | 38.3° | 1.19" | 7.4" |
| April | 56.8° | 33.0° | 44.9° | 1.68" | 1.4" |
| May | 66.5° | 40.8° | 53.6° | 2.26" | 0.3" |
| June | 73.4° | 46.9° | 60.1° | 2.61" | 0.2" |
| July | 85.1° | 52.2° | 68.7° | 0.99" | 0.0" |
| August | 84.0° | 51.0° | 67.5° | 1.03" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.1° | 43.6° | 58.3° | 1.14" | 0.0" |
| October | 56.5° | 33.7° | 45.1° | 1.42" | 0.7" |
| November | 41.2° | 26.2° | 33.7° | 1.41" | 6.9" |
| December | 32.9° | 19.6° | 26.2° | 1.35" | 12.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piltzville CDP | CDP | 6.6 mi | — |
| East Missoula CDP | CDP | 6.7 mi | — |
| Turah CDP | CDP | 6.9 mi | — |
| Bonner-West Riverside CDP | CDP | 7.0 mi | — |
| Missoula city | City | 7.3 mi | — |
| Orchard Homes CDP | CDP | 7.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59803. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.