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58017

Zip code 58017: Cogswell, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaSargent CountyCentral Time
Population
296
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$85K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$513/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
181 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 58017

58017 is a rural zip code in Cogswell, North Dakota (Sargent County), covering 181 sq mi of land. About 296 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 57.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $61,250 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,500, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $513 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58017 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 296 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
57.3
Under 18
16.6%
65 and over
35.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
18.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
148
Average household size
2
Family households
56.1%
Married couples
50%
Living alone
39.9%
Veterans (of adults)
11.7%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

58017
$61,250
Sargent Co.
$77,946
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,590
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58017
$84,500
Sargent Co.
$163,200
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58017
$513
Sargent Co.
$816
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
182
Owner-occupied
62.8%
Vacant
18.7%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
28%
20–29
21%
30–44
23%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
31%
Construction and repair
19%
Cleaning and personal care
19%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
4%
Business and finance
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Production
4%
Sales
3%
Education
2%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
24%
Education
15%
Construction
14%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Other services
7%
Retail
6%
Arts and recreation
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
0.7%
Professional and technical services
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
30.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58017U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,875$74,888
Service$44,028$26,804
Sales and office$21,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,500$49,199
Production and transportation$34,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
40%
Some college
29%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8%
Graduate or professional degree
1.7%
Households with broadband
81.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.3%
No internet access
12.2%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cogswell
Center point
46.0434° N, 97.8515° W
Land area
181 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 58017

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58032Forman9.7 mi$85,329
58040Gwinner13 mi$67,143
58069Stirum14 mi—
58474Oakes15 mi$72,969
57430Britton16 mi$70,484
58043Havana16 mi$130,694
58067Rutland17 mi$92,969
57446Hecla19 mi$44,375
57421Amherst20 mi—
58013Cayuga24 mi$78,125
58060Milnor26 mi$77,143
58490Verona26 mi$115,625

Questions about 58017

What city is zip code 58017?

58017 is assigned to Cogswell, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58017 in?

58017 is in Sargent County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58017?

About 296 people live in 58017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58017 in?

58017 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58017?

The median household income in 58017 is $61,250.

What zip codes are near 58017?

The closest zip codes to 58017 are 58032, 58040, 58069, 58474, 57430.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58017, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.