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58071

Zip code 58071: Tower City, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaCass CountyCentral Time
Population
486
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$109K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$194K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$788/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
108 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

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

About 58071

58071 is a rural zip code in Tower City, North Dakota (Cass County), covering 108 sq mi of land. About 486 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 45 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 $109,375 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,300, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58071 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 486 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
45
Under 18
18.9%
65 and over
16.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
197
Average household size
2.3
Family households
71.6%
Married couples
64%
Living alone
18.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

58071
$109,375
Cass Co.
$75,555
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,311
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.300
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58071
$194,300
Cass Co.
$298,000
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58071
$788
Cass Co.
$958
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
238
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Vacant
17.2%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
3.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
3.7%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
24%
20–29
13%
30–44
14%
45–59
17%
60+
2%
Average commute
22 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Healthcare
14%
Office and admin
10%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Food service
4%
Education
4%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
22%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
8%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Other services
1%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$56,786
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58071U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,969$74,888
Service$25,625$26,804
Sales and office$29,792$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,167$49,199
Production and transportation$57,083$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
20%
Some college
20%
Associate's
22%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5.5%
Households with broadband
84.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.7%
No internet access
8.1%
Without health insurance
3.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tower City
Center point
46.9413° N, 97.6827° W
Land area
108 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

58071 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Tower City2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 58071

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58063Oriska5.6 mi$99,286
58011Buffalo6.6 mi$99,853
58031Fingal12 mi$57,438
58007Ayr12 mi$81,250
58002Absaraka14 mi—
58064Page14 mi$75,625
58072Valley City15 mi$64,375
58079Wheatland16 mi$126,477
58065Pillsbury18 mi—
58029Erie18 mi$145,625
58004Amenia20 mi$72,250
58027Enderlin21 mi$75,774

Questions about 58071

What city is zip code 58071?

58071 is assigned to Tower City, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58071 in?

58071 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 58071?

About 486 people live in 58071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58071 in?

58071 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58071?

The median household income in 58071 is $109,375.

What zip codes are near 58071?

The closest zip codes to 58071 are 58063, 58011, 58031, 58007, 58002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.