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ZIP Code 59802

East Missoula, MT, Missoula County

Population

19,864

Land area

45.4sq mi

People per sq mi

438

City

East Missoula

ZIP 59802 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 59802 at a glance

  • ZIP 59802 (East Missoula) is about 57 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $67,736, 7% below the Montana median of $72,509.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $461,700 (23% above Montana) and median rent is $1,099 a month.

Local data for ZIP 59802

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 59802, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$67,736

Poverty rate

11.9%

Median home value

$461,700

Prices +2.3% in a year

Median rent

$1,099/mo

Homeownership

51.6%

Bachelor's or higher

51.3%

Median age

37.3

Average commute

16.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

996

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

12,507

$677M annual payroll

PPP loans

$92.3M

1,118 loans

Campaign donations

$471K

30% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 59802, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

1,485

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

215

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 20°F

17.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 59802, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.8%

U.S. 33.3% -6.5 pts

Diabetes

8.1%

U.S. 12.1% -4.0 pts

Smoking

11.9%

U.S. 12.8% -0.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.8%

U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 59802?
ZIP code 59802 is in East Missoula, MT (Missoula County).
What county is ZIP code 59802 in?
ZIP code 59802 is mostly in Missoula County, Montana.
How many people live in ZIP code 59802?
About 19,864 people live in the 59802 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.