Bonner-West Riverside
Census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana
Bonner-West Riverside is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Missoula County, Montana, with 1,690 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Piltzville, 2.3 miles SE.
- 1,690residents (2020 Census)
- 1.5 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 1,102 / sq mipopulation density
- 59851ZIP code
About Bonner-West Riverside
Bonner-West Riverside (Salish: Nʔaycčstm, "Place of the Big Bull Trout") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Missoula County, Montana, United States, including the unincorporated communities of Bonner, Milltown (formerly Riverside), West Riverside, and Pinegrove. It is part of the Missoula metropolitan area. The population was 1,690 at the 2020 census.
Bonner was named for Edward L. Bonner, president of the Missoula and Bitter Root Valley Railroad. Bonner was also a partner in Eddy, Hammond & Company, who were contracted by the Northern Pacific Railroad for lumber to build their railway between the Thompson and Blackfoot rivers. Eddy, Hammond & Company founded the Montana Improvement Company, which built a sawmill in Bonner in 1886.
Milltown is named for the mill. West Riverside is named for its position west of Milltown, formerly called "Riverside" for its position at the confluence of the Blackfoot and Clark Fork rivers. Pinegrove was named either for the Pine family that settled there or for the many large pines in the area. The associated Piltzville was named for Billy Piltz, early mill worker and yard boss.
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Living in Bonner-West Riverside
- Median household income
- $62,039
- Median home value
- $210,900
- Median rent
- $1,105/mo
- Median age
- 41.1
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Bonner-West Riverside had 1,690 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,690 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,102 per sq mi (425 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bonner-West Riverside at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Missoula County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,690 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.53 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Coordinates | 46.8773° N, 113.8880° W |
| ZIP code | 59851 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3008462 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bonner-West Riverside
- Piltzville2.3 mi SE
- East Missoula2.8 mi W
- Turah3.9 mi SE
- Missoula6.5 mi W
- Twin Creeks8.0 mi E
- Orchard Homes8.7 mi W
- Clinton10.8 mi SE
- Wye12.7 mi NW
- Lolo12.7 mi SW
- Potomac14.8 mi E
- Evaro15.1 mi NW
- Carlton15.3 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bonner-West Riverside
What county is Bonner-West Riverside in?
Bonner-West Riverside is in Missoula County, Montana.
What is the population of Bonner-West Riverside, MT?
1,690 people lived in Bonner-West Riverside at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bonner-West Riverside, MT?
The ZIP code of Bonner-West Riverside is 59851.
What towns are near Bonner-West Riverside?
Piltzville (2.3 mi), East Missoula (2.8 mi), Turah (3.9 mi), Missoula (6.5 mi), Twin Creeks (8.0 mi).
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