Pondera Colony, MT population, income and ZIP codes

Pondera Colony CDP is a very small community in Montana, with 47 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #385 of 497 ranked by population — larger than 22% of them. The median age here is 35.4 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly younger profile than the country as a whole. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.

Households in Pondera Colony CDP earn a median of not published a year. This figure covers the household, not the worker: two people on ordinary wages at one address outrank a single professional in the same table. Poverty reaches 60% of residents here, well above the 12.4% national rate, which is the single clearest signal in this dataset that median income here is carried by a narrow band of households.

The typical owner-occupied home in Pondera Colony CDP is valued at not published, while median gross rent runs not published a month. The homeownership rate is not published. Rent is reported gross — contract rent plus tenant-paid utilities — which is why it runs above the advertised price on a listing for the same unit.

With 47 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Pondera Colony CDP against its county rather than against national figures.

The Census withheld household income, home value, gross rent for Pondera Colony CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.