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58270

Zip code 58270: Park River, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaWalsh CountyCentral Time
Population
1,816
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$833/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
153 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 58270

58270 is a rural zip code in Park River, North Dakota (Walsh County), covering 153 sq mi of land. About 1,816 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 48.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,811 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $833 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58270 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
48.4
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
27.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
9.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
1%

Households

Households
745
Average household size
2.3
Family households
67.9%
Married couples
49.9%
Living alone
29.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

58270
$69,811
Walsh Co.
$71,944
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,853
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58270
$164,200
Walsh Co.
$132,700
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58270
$833
Walsh Co.
$748
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
883
Owner-occupied
69.9%
Vacant
15.6%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.8%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
42%
10–19
27%
20–29
18%
30–44
7%
45–59
0.9%
60+
5%
Average commute
16.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Healthcare
15%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Education
8%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Production
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Engineering and science
0.2%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Retail
13%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
8%
Construction
6%
Information
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,100
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58270U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,281$74,888
Service$28,816$26,804
Sales and office$58,060$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,942$49,199
Production and transportation$55,769$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
31%
Some college
20%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
84.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75%
No internet access
12.3%
Without health insurance
3.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Park River
Center point
48.3948° N, 97.7912° W
Land area
153 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

  • Park River2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 58270

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58273Pisek8.9 mi$52,500
58243Hoople9.7 mi$85,625
58227Edinburg12 mi$78,264
58231Fordville13 mi$85,833
58250Lankin14 mi$108,375
58210Adams15 mi$47,500
58222Crystal16 mi$73,500
58224Dahlen17 mi$128,125
58233Forest River18 mi$84,375
58237Grafton18 mi$70,201
58262Mountain20 mi$105,000
58260Milton21 mi$57,813

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Questions about 58270

What city is zip code 58270?

58270 is assigned to Park River, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58270 in?

58270 is in Walsh County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58270?

About 1,816 people live in 58270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58270 in?

58270 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58270?

The median household income in 58270 is $69,811.

What zip codes are near 58270?

The closest zip codes to 58270 are 58273, 58243, 58227, 58231, 58250.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58270, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.