Zip code 58228: Emerado, North Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 58228?

58228 is assigned to Emerado, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 58228 in?

58228 is in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 58228?

About 640 people live in 58228, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 58228?

The median household income in 58228 is $70,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 58228?

The closest zip codes to 58228 are 58205, 58204, 58214, 58201, 58258.

Residential delivery areaGrand Forks CountyCentral Time

Population

640

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$194K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$737/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

107 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 58228

58228 is a rural zip code in Emerado, North Dakota (Grand Forks County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 640 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,625 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $737 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 58228 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans21.5%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%9th of 345 in ND
Housing vacancy27.3%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%82nd of 342 in ND
Healthcare workers14.9%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%39th of 345 in ND
Broadband access97.2%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%34th of 342 in ND
Residents 65 and older24.5%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%121st of 345 in ND
Government workers22.6%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%87th of 345 in ND
Median age46.1
89th
U.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9127th of 345 in ND
Homeownership rate82%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%178th of 342 in ND
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%48th of 345 in ND
Median earnings per worker$51,944
61st
U.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097151st of 345 in ND
Per capita income$42,622
57th
U.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389171st of 345 in ND
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · ND 11.3%286th of 345 in ND
Foreign-born residents9.7%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%13th of 345 in ND
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%100th of 344 in ND
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · ND 23.5%197th of 345 in ND
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%125th of 343 in ND
Median household income$70,625
37th
U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657204th of 328 in ND
Diversity index37.5
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · ND 32.536th of 345 in ND
Work from home8.9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%143rd of 345 in ND
Median home value$194,100
20th
U.S. $332,700 · ND $249,900124th of 311 in ND
Average commute20.7 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min183rd of 337 in ND
Poverty rate4.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%246th of 342 in ND
Median gross rent$737
4th
U.S. $1,413 · ND $954114th of 210 in ND
Income inequality (Gini)0.346
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457274th of 342 in ND
Population640
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,841137th of 345 in ND
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi94th of 345 in ND
Rent-burdened renters1.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%227th of 291 in ND
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · ND 2%205th of 345 in ND

Measure	58228	Grand Forks	ND	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ND
Veterans	21.5%	7.6%	7.1%	6.2%	99th	9th of 345
Housing vacancy	27.3%	7.7%	12.3%	10.1%	97th	82nd of 342
Healthcare workers	14.9%	11.7%	10.8%	9.7%	95th	39th of 345
Broadband accessStrength	97.2%	88%	88.7%	91%	94th	34th of 342
Residents 65 and older	24.5%	14.2%	16.5%	17.2%	91st	121st of 345
Government workers	22.6%	22.1%	17.3%	14.5%	91st	87th of 345
Median age	46.1	30.9	35.9	38.9	89th	127th of 345
Homeownership rateStrength	82%	51.8%	62.9%	65.2%	83rd	178th of 342
Unemployment rate	5.5%	2.3%	2.8%	5.2%	61st	48th of 345
Median earnings per worker	$51,944	$42,981	$49,097	$49,666	61st	151st of 345
Per capita income	$42,622	$40,347	$43,389	$44,673	57th	171st of 345
Self-employed workers	9.5%	7.1%	11.3%	10%	53rd	286th of 345
Foreign-born residents	9.7%	6.7%	4.7%	14.1%	49th	13th of 345
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	38%	32.7%	35.7%	47th	100th of 344
Residents under 18	21.6%	21.2%	23.5%	22%	45th	197th of 345
Uninsured rate	6.1%	4.5%	6.5%	8.4%	44th	125th of 343
Median household income	$70,625	$68,075	$76,657	$80,734	37th	204th of 328
Diversity index	37.5	33	32.5	61.4	33rd	36th of 345
Work from home	8.9%	6.5%	8.1%	15.1%	28th	143rd of 345
Median home value	$194,100	$252,700	$249,900	$332,700	20th	124th of 311
Average commuteStrength	20.7 min	15.8 min	17.9 min	26.4 min	16th	183rd of 337
Poverty rateStrength	4.4%	13.2%	10.8%	12.5%	8th	246th of 342
Median gross rent	$737	$992	$954	$1,413	4th	114th of 210
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.346	0.460	0.457	0.483	2nd	274th of 342
Population	640	72,923	784,841	334,922,499	1st	137th of 345
Population density	6/sq mi	51/sq mi	11/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	94th of 345
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	1.7%	44.5%	38.9%	51.1%	1st	227th of 291
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	2%	3.8%	1st	205th of 345

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

14%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.1

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

24.5%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black14%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

37.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 323
Average household size: 2
Family households: 59.1%
Married couples: 45.2%
Living alone: 32.2%
Veterans (of adults): 21.5%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

58228

$70,625

Grand Forks Co.

$68,075

North Dakota

$76,657

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,622

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.346

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58228

$194,100

Grand Forks Co.

$252,700

North Dakota

$249,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

58228

$737

Grand Forks Co.

$992

North Dakota

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

50%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

42%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 444
Owner-occupied: 82%
Vacant: 27.3%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 1.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 1.7%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

22%

20–29

29%

30–44

27%

45–59

0.7%

60+

Average commute

20.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Office and admin

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

13%

Management

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Production

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Sales

Transportation and moving

Food service

Police and fire

Engineering and science

0.3%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Agriculture and mining

19%

Education

10%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Other services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$51,944

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	58228	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,250	$74,888
Service	$46,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,969	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

23%

Some college

25%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.3%
No internet access: 2.8%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Emerado
State: North Dakota
County: Grand Forks County
Center point: 47.8681° N, 97.3452° W
Land area: 107 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 58228

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
58205	Grand Forks Afb, ND	6.4 mi	153	—	—
58204	Grand Forks Afb, ND	6.5 mi	1,834	$73,145	under $10,000
58214	Arvilla, ND	8.1 mi	387	$111,944	$420,500
58201	Grand Forks, ND	9.5 mi	42,373	$68,143	$288,500
58258	Mekinock, ND	9.9 mi	261	$56,071	$98,700
58203	Grand Forks, ND	11 mi	16,478	$60,474	$207,100
58278	Thompson, ND	12 mi	2,168	$111,250	$313,400
58202	Grand Forks, ND	13 mi	2,865	$29,600	—
58206	Grand Forks, ND · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
58207	Grand Forks, ND · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
58208	Grand Forks, ND · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
58267	Northwood, ND	15 mi	1,569	$88,015	$217,800

Questions about 58228

What city is zip code 58228?

58228 is assigned to Emerado, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58228 in?

58228 is in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58228?

About 640 people live in 58228, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58228 in?

58228 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58228?

The median household income in 58228 is $70,625.

What zip codes are near 58228?

The closest zip codes to 58228 are 58205, 58204, 58214, 58201, 58258.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58228, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.