Zip code 58218: Buxton, North Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 58218
58218 is a rural zip code in Buxton, North Dakota (Traill County), covering 121 sq mi of land. About 873 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $91,964 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $268,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $684 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 58218 compares
- 99thU.S. 22% · ND 23.5%35th of 345 in ND
- Homeownership rate88.2%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%116th of 342 in ND
- 92ndU.S. 10% · ND 11.3%213th of 345 in ND
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%169th of 345 in ND
- Median earnings per worker$63,12580thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · ND $49,09744th of 345 in ND
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.45785th of 342 in ND
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%164th of 345 in ND
- Median household income$91,96464thU.S. $80,734 · ND $76,65789th of 328 in ND
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%183rd of 345 in ND
- Per capita income$42,92558thU.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389165th of 345 in ND
- Average commute24.8 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min123rd of 337 in ND
- Poverty rate8.9%38thU.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%151st of 342 in ND
- Median home value$268,00037thU.S. $332,700 · ND $249,90055th of 311 in ND
- Median age36.631stU.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9260th of 345 in ND
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%257th of 344 in ND
- 16thU.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%187th of 345 in ND
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%146th of 345 in ND
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%199th of 345 in ND
- Diversity index12.36thU.S. 61.4 · ND 32.5209th of 345 in ND
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · ND 2%126th of 345 in ND
- Housing vacancy2.3%5thU.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%325th of 342 in ND
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%143rd of 345 in ND
- Uninsured rate1.6%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%270th of 343 in ND
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · ND $954132nd of 210 in ND
- Population8731stU.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,841112th of 345 in ND
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi77th of 345 in ND
- Broadband access73.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%318th of 342 in ND
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%200th of 291 in ND
| Measure | 58218 | Traill | ND | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 34% | 22.8% | 23.5% | 22% | 35th of 345 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.2% | 74.3% | 62.9% | 65.2% | 116th of 342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.7% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 10% | 213th of 345 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.6% | 20.3% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 169th of 345 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,125 | $51,369 | $49,097 | $49,666 | 44th of 345 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.439 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 85th of 342 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 7% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 164th of 345 | |
| Median household income | $91,964 | $87,004 | $76,657 | $80,734 | 89th of 328 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 20.2% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 183rd of 345 | |
| Per capita income | $42,925 | $43,618 | $43,389 | $44,673 | 165th of 345 | |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 19.9 min | 17.9 min | 26.4 min | 123rd of 337 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 9.1% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 151st of 342 | |
| Median home value | $268,000 | $200,700 | $249,900 | $332,700 | 55th of 311 | |
| Median age | 36.6 | 40.4 | 35.9 | 38.9 | 260th of 345 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.3% | 30.9% | 32.7% | 35.7% | 257th of 344 | |
| Work from home | 7% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 187th of 345 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 2.8% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 146th of 345 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 10% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 199th of 345 | |
| Diversity index | 12.3 | 20 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 209th of 345 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2% | 3.8% | 126th of 345 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.3% | 9% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 325th of 342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 143rd of 345 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.6% | 4.5% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 270th of 343 | |
| Median gross rent | $684 | $717 | $954 | $1,413 | 132nd of 210 | |
| Population | 873 | 7,970 | 784,841 | 334,922,499 | 112th of 345 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 9/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 77th of 345 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.5% | 84.2% | 88.7% | 91% | 318th of 342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 12.5% | 35% | 38.9% | 51.1% | 200th of 291 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 347
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.2%
- Married couples
- 62.2%
- Living alone
- 29.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 355
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Vacant
- 2.3%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 12.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 58218 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,568 | $74,888 |
| Service | $54,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $61,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 73.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.9%
- No internet access
- 25.6%
- Without health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Buxton
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- Traill County
- Center point
- 47.5924° N, 97.0592° W
- Land area
- 121 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 58218
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58223 | Cummings, ND | 5.4 mi | $96,750 |
| 58275 | Reynolds, ND | 7.1 mi | $105,385 |
| 58219 | Caledonia, ND | 12 mi | $81,724 |
| 56523 | Climax, MN | 12 mi | $56,685 |
| 58257 | Mayville, ND | 13 mi | $60,395 |
| 58278 | Thompson, ND | 13 mi | $111,250 |
| 56568 | Nielsville, MN | 14 mi | $40,000 |
| 58045 | Hillsboro, ND | 14 mi | $86,484 |
| 56581 | Shelly, MN | 17 mi | $53,750 |
| 56723 | Fisher, MN | 19 mi | $106,250 |
| 58201 | Grand Forks, ND | 19 mi | $68,143 |
| 58240 | Hatton, ND | 20 mi | $85,950 |
Questions about 58218
What city is zip code 58218?
58218 is assigned to Buxton, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 58218 in?
58218 is in Traill County, North Dakota.
What is the population of 58218?
About 873 people live in 58218, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 58218 in?
58218 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 58218?
The median household income in 58218 is $91,964.
What zip codes are near 58218?
The closest zip codes to 58218 are 58223, 58275, 58219, 56523, 58257.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58218, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.