ZIP code 59873
Where is ZIP code 59873?
Thompson Falls, Montana
Sanders County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 59873 belongs to Thompson Falls, Montana in Sanders County. 59873 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 208, 406 and 986. About 2,920 people live in the 59873 area, where the median household income is $60,000. The closest ZIP codes are 59830 (De Borgia, 14.7 mi south), 59867 (Saltese, 15 mi southwest) and 59842 (Haugan, 15.2 mi south).
| ZIP code | 59873 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Thompson Falls |
| Also accepted | Thompson Fls |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Sanders County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 208, 406, 986 |
| Coordinates | 47.6016, -115.3602 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 598 |
Population and income in 59873
| Population | 2,920 · higher than 81% of Montana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4 · higher than 62% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 60.4 years · higher than 87% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $60,000 · lower than 66% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,434 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $305,900 · higher than 53% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $543 a month |
| Housing units | 1,724 |
| Households | 1,296 (2.21 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 87% / 13% |
| Land area | 769.35 sq mi (plus 4.91 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59873. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 59873
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59830 | De Borgia, MT | 14.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 59867 | Saltese, MT | 15 mi SW | Standard |
| 59842 | Haugan, MT | 15.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 59874 | Trout Creek, MT | 17.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 59866 | Saint Regis, MT | 20.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 83846 | Mullan, ID | 22.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 83874 | Murray, ID | 23.3 mi W | Standard |
| 59859 | Plains, MT | 23.5 mi E | Standard |
| 83873 | Wallace, ID | 29.1 mi W | Standard |
| 83867 | Silverton, ID | 29.1 mi W | PO Box only |
| 59856 | Paradise, MT | 30.1 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 83849 | Osburn, ID | 31.3 mi W | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 59873 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 59873
123 MAIN ST
THOMPSON FALLS MT 59873
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts THOMPSON FLS as the city name for 59873. Avoid Copper King and Snider: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (59873-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 59873?
- 59873 is a Thompson Falls, Montana ZIP code. Thompson Fls is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 59873 in?
- ZIP code 59873 is in Sanders County, Montana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 59873 in?
- 59873 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 59873?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 59873 use area codes 208, 406 and 986.
- What is the population of ZIP code 59873?
- About 2,920 people live in ZIP code 59873, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 59873?
- The median household income in 59873 is $60,000 a year, lower than 66% of Montana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 59873?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 59873 are 59830 (De Borgia, 14.7 miles), 59867 (Saltese, 15 miles), 59842 (Haugan, 15.2 miles) and 59874 (Trout Creek, 17.2 miles).