ZIP Code 59624 in Helena, MT

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Helena, Montana
County:Lewis And Clark County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:7:00:02 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:406
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:46.5925, -112.0355
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59624 - Helena, MT

ZIP Code 59624, Helena

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationLewis And Clark County, MT
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,000 (459 businesses)
PO Boxes541
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 59601
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only PO Boxes with no residential street delivery within the ZIP itself.
  • The 541 PO Boxes serve Helena's downtown business district along North Last Chance Gulch.
  • With 459 businesses using PO Boxes, this facility functions primarily as a commercial mail hub.
  • Street delivery for the area comes through Helena's main ZIP code 59601.
  • The single street with 93 unit records indicates a concentrated downtown post office location.
  • Last Chance Gulch is Helena's historic main street, now a pedestrian mall in the state capital.

Downtown PO Box Hub

ZIP code 59624 serves downtown Helena, Montana's state capital, as a dedicated PO Box facility. The post office maintains 541 PO Boxes along North Last Chance Gulch, the city's historic main street that now functions as a pedestrian mall. This isn't a residential ZIP code. It's a business mail hub.

Business Mail Center

The 459 businesses using these boxes operate in Helena's commercial core, where street delivery comes through the neighboring ZIP code 59601. That mix is typical for downtowns where PO Boxes offer consistent addresses while physical delivery happens through standard carrier routes. The single street designation with 93 unit records reflects the concentrated nature of this facility, where multiple businesses share a single address through PO Box numbers.

Street Name Patterns

Historic Downtown Mining Heritage

The single street name reveals Helena's gold rush origins. Last Chance Gulch was named by prospectors in 1864 who found gold on their 'last chance' before giving up. Today it's the city's pedestrian mall and commercial heart, housing this PO Box facility.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 59624 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 30 business establishments, employing about 278 people with an annual payroll of $19,262,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:945Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:30Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,823,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$19,262,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:278Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 59624 is located in Lewis And Clark County, Montana, within the Helena, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 25740) and Montana's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 74,801 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 59624. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Helena, MTSource: Census
CBSA Number:25740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:74,801Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:0 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3035600Source: Census
Place Name:Helena city; MontanaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


59625 | | 59623

Schools in ZIP Code 59624


We could not locate which school district 59624 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hawthorne School 430 Madison Avenue
Helena, MT 59601
District: Helena Elementary School DistrictNearby
Helena Middle School 1025 North Rodney
Helena, MT 59601
District: Helena Elementary School DistrictNearby
Helena High School 1300 Billings Avenue
Helena, MT 59601
District: Helena High School DistrictNearby
Jefferson School 1023 Broadway
Helena, MT 59601
District: Helena Elementary School DistrictNearby
Broadwater School 900 Hollins
Helena, MT 59601
District: Helena Elementary School DistrictNearby
Bloom Montessori School 1100 N Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59601
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mountainside Montessori 32 S Ewing St Ste 122
Helena, MT 59601
District: Private SchoolNearby
Intermountain 500 S Lamborn St
Helena, MT 59601
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 59624


Carroll College 1601 N Benton Ave
Helena, MT 59625-0002
Type: Post Secondary
Helena College University Of Montana 1115 N Roberts Street
Helena, MT 59601
Type: Post Secondary
Butte Academy Of Beauty Culture 303 W Park St
Butte, MT 59701
Type: Post Secondary
Montana Technological University 1300 W Park St
Butte, MT 59701-8997
Type: Post Secondary
Highlands College Of Montana Tech 25 Basin Creek Rd
Butte, MT 59701
Type: Post Secondary
Great Falls College Montana State University 2100 16th Ave S
Great Falls, MT 59405
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov