Zip code 58203: Grand Forks, North Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 58203?

58203 is assigned to Grand Forks, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 58203 in?

58203 is in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 58203?

About 16,478 people live in 58203, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 58203?

The median household income in 58203 is $60,474.

Q: What zip codes are near 58203?

The closest zip codes to 58203 are 58202, 58206, 58207, 58208, 58201.

Residential delivery areaGrand Forks CountyCentral Time

Population

16,478

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$207K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

69 sq mi

240 people/sq mi

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

About 58203

58203 is a small-town zip code in Grand Forks, North Dakota (Grand Forks County), covering 69 sq mi of land. About 16,478 people live here, or 240 per square mile. The median resident is 29 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,474 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 45% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 58203 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers25.2%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%62nd of 345 in ND
Poverty rate17.9%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%43rd of 342 in ND
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%248th of 342 in ND
Healthcare workers11.6%
78th
U.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%93rd of 345 in ND
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%185th of 345 in ND
Bachelor's degree or higher37.3%
61st
U.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%45th of 344 in ND
Foreign-born residents12.4%
58th
U.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%6th of 345 in ND
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · ND 2%41st of 345 in ND
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%142nd of 343 in ND
Rent-burdened renters47.2%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%53rd of 291 in ND
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
37th
U.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457157th of 342 in ND
Diversity index39.6
35th
U.S. 61.4 · ND 32.530th of 345 in ND
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · ND 23.5%237th of 345 in ND
Population16,478
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,84115th of 345 in ND
Per capita income$32,251
25th
U.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389303rd of 345 in ND
Population density240/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi16th of 345 in ND
Work from home8.1%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%164th of 345 in ND
Median home value$207,100
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · ND $249,900110th of 311 in ND
Median household income$60,474
21st
U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657277th of 328 in ND
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · ND $95451st of 210 in ND
Homeownership rate44.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%332nd of 342 in ND
Residents 65 and older10.9%
12th
U.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%296th of 345 in ND
Broadband access84%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%248th of 342 in ND
Median earnings per worker$34,852
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097312th of 345 in ND
Self-employed workers5%
4th
U.S. 10% · ND 11.3%328th of 345 in ND
Median age29
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9320th of 345 in ND
Unemployment rate1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%189th of 345 in ND
Average commute14.5 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min293rd of 337 in ND

Measure	58203	Grand Forks	ND	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ND
Government workers	25.2%	22.1%	17.3%	14.5%	95th	62nd of 345
Poverty rate	17.9%	13.2%	10.8%	12.5%	79th	43rd of 342
Housing vacancy	11.8%	7.7%	12.3%	10.1%	78th	248th of 342
Healthcare workers	11.6%	11.7%	10.8%	9.7%	78th	93rd of 345
Veterans	6.8%	7.6%	7.1%	6.2%	63rd	185th of 345
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.3%	38%	32.7%	35.7%	61st	45th of 344
Foreign-born residents	12.4%	6.7%	4.7%	14.1%	58th	6th of 345
Tech workers	2.5%	2.8%	2%	3.8%	43rd	41st of 345
Uninsured rate	5.5%	4.5%	6.5%	8.4%	38th	142nd of 343
Rent-burdened renters	47.2%	44.5%	38.9%	51.1%	37th	53rd of 291
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.460	0.457	0.483	37th	157th of 342
Diversity index	39.6	33	32.5	61.4	35th	30th of 345
Residents under 18	19.2%	21.2%	23.5%	22%	26th	237th of 345
Population	16,478	72,923	784,841	334,922,499	25th	15th of 345
Per capita income	$32,251	$40,347	$43,389	$44,673	25th	303rd of 345
Population density	240/sq mi	51/sq mi	11/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	16th of 345
Work from home	8.1%	6.5%	8.1%	15.1%	23rd	164th of 345
Median home value	$207,100	$252,700	$249,900	$332,700	22nd	110th of 311
Median household income	$60,474	$68,075	$76,657	$80,734	21st	277th of 328
Median gross rent	$950	$992	$954	$1,413	17th	51st of 210
Homeownership rateWeakness	44.8%	51.8%	62.9%	65.2%	13th	332nd of 342
Residents 65 and older	10.9%	14.2%	16.5%	17.2%	12th	296th of 345
Broadband accessWeakness	84%	88%	88.7%	91%	10th	248th of 342
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,852	$42,981	$49,097	$49,666	8th	312th of 345
Self-employed workers	5%	7.1%	11.3%	10%	4th	328th of 345
Median age	29	30.9	35.9	38.9	3rd	320th of 345
Unemployment rateStrength	1%	2.3%	2.8%	5.2%	2nd	189th of 345
Average commuteStrength	14.5 min	15.8 min	17.9 min	26.4 min	1st	293rd of 337

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

23%

18–24

18%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

10.9%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black3%
Hispanic7%
Asian6%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.8%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

39.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 7,365
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 43.2%
Married couples: 30.1%
Living alone: 40.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

58203

$60,474

Grand Forks Co.

$68,075

North Dakota

$76,657

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,251

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58203

$207,100

Grand Forks Co.

$252,700

North Dakota

$249,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

58203

$950

Grand Forks Co.

$992

North Dakota

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

47%

2–4 units

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

24%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 8,353
Owner-occupied: 44.8%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.5%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

52%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

14.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

13%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Production

Food service

Management

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Education

19%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$34,852

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	58203	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,655	$74,888
Service	$23,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,387	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,929	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
Households with broadband: 84%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.2%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 5%

Geography

City (USPS): Grand Forks
State: North Dakota
County: Grand Forks County
Center point: 47.9705° N, 97.1655° W
Land area: 69 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Grand Forks20% of zip

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

Zip codes near 58203

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
58202	Grand Forks, ND	5.4 mi	2,865	$29,600	—
58206	Grand Forks, ND · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
58207	Grand Forks, ND · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
58208	Grand Forks, ND · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
58201	Grand Forks, ND	7.3 mi	42,373	$68,143	$288,500
58256	Manvel, ND	8 mi	705	$91,125	$218,900
58258	Mekinock, ND	8.5 mi	261	$56,071	$98,700
58204	Grand Forks Afb, ND	9.5 mi	1,834	$73,145	under $10,000
56721	East Grand Forks, MN	10 mi	10,679	$82,525	$259,300
58205	Grand Forks Afb, ND	11 mi	153	—	—
58228	Emerado, ND	11 mi	640	$70,625	$194,100
58278	Thompson, ND	13 mi	2,168	$111,250	$313,400

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Questions about 58203

What city is zip code 58203?

58203 is assigned to Grand Forks, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58203 in?

58203 is in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58203?

About 16,478 people live in 58203, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58203 in?

58203 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58203?

The median household income in 58203 is $60,474.

What zip codes are near 58203?

The closest zip codes to 58203 are 58202, 58206, 58207, 58208, 58201.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58203, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.