Zip code 58420: Buchanan, North Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 58420
58420 is a rural zip code in Buchanan, North Dakota (Stutsman County), covering 151 sq mi of land. About 449 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 24.3 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 $114,583 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $230,000, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; management; and office and administrative support.
How 58420 compares
Only about 449 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate93.8%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%58th of 342 in ND
- Residents under 1847.4%99thU.S. 22% · ND 23.5%6th of 345 in ND
- 87thU.S. 10% · ND 11.3%226th of 345 in ND
- Median household income$114,58382ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · ND $76,65730th of 328 in ND
- Broadband access94.5%71stU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%73rd of 342 in ND
- Government workers14.5%56thU.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%195th of 345 in ND
- Uninsured rate7.3%54thU.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%104th of 343 in ND
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%82nd of 344 in ND
- Median earnings per worker$47,26647thU.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097222nd of 345 in ND
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min120th of 337 in ND
- Per capita income$34,11631stU.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389287th of 345 in ND
- Median home value$230,00028thU.S. $332,700 · ND $249,90080th of 311 in ND
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · ND 2%88th of 345 in ND
- Work from home6.9%16thU.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%192nd of 345 in ND
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%174th of 345 in ND
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%174th of 345 in ND
- Housing vacancy2.3%5thU.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%324th of 342 in ND
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · ND 32.5285th of 345 in ND
- Veterans1.3%2ndU.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%324th of 345 in ND
- Population4491stU.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,841183rd of 345 in ND
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi172nd of 345 in ND
- Median age24.31stU.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9328th of 345 in ND
- Poverty rate2.2%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%294th of 342 in ND
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%316th of 345 in ND
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%331st of 345 in ND
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457322nd of 342 in ND
| Measure | 58420 | Stutsman | ND | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.8% | 63.1% | 62.9% | 65.2% | 58th of 342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 47.4% | 20.1% | 23.5% | 22% | 6th of 345 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.1% | 10.9% | 11.3% | 10% | 226th of 345 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $114,583 | $61,856 | $76,657 | $80,734 | 30th of 328 | |
| Broadband access | 94.5% | 87.2% | 88.7% | 91% | 73rd of 342 | |
| Government workers | 14.5% | 16.8% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 195th of 345 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.3% | 5.5% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 104th of 343 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.8% | 25.9% | 32.7% | 35.7% | 82nd of 344 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,266 | $44,269 | $49,097 | $49,666 | 222nd of 345 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 14.1 min | 17.9 min | 26.4 min | 120th of 337 | |
| Per capita income | $34,116 | $39,731 | $43,389 | $44,673 | 287th of 345 | |
| Median home value | $230,000 | $208,400 | $249,900 | $332,700 | 80th of 311 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2% | 3.8% | 88th of 345 | |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 192nd of 345 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 11.5% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 174th of 345 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 2.6% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 174th of 345 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.3% | 9.4% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 324th of 342 | |
| Diversity index | 5.7 | 19.3 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 285th of 345 | |
| Veterans | 1.3% | 6.7% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 324th of 345 | |
| Population | 449 | 21,549 | 784,841 | 334,922,499 | 183rd of 345 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 10/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 172nd of 345 | |
| Median age | 24.3 | 41.1 | 35.9 | 38.9 | 328th of 345 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.2% | 12.6% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 294th of 342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 316th of 345 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 5.1% | 20.4% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 331st of 345 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.284 | 0.497 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 322nd of 342 |
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
- White97%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 128
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Family households
- 79.7%
- Married couples
- 63.3%
- Living alone
- 12.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.3%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 131
- Owner-occupied
- 93.8%
- Vacant
- 2.3%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 58420 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,786 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,211 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,964 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,708 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.8%
- Households with broadband
- 94.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.2%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Buchanan
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- Stutsman County
- Center point
- 47.0610° N, 98.8584° W
- Land area
- 151 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 58420
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58476 | Pingree, ND | 12 mi | — |
| 58405 | Jamestown, ND | 13 mi | — |
| 58401 | Jamestown, ND | 13 mi | $60,228 |
| 58402 | Jamestown, ND | 15 mi | — |
| 58424 | Cleveland, ND | 17 mi | $81,563 |
| 58426 | Courtenay, ND | 17 mi | $91,071 |
| 58455 | Kensal, ND | 18 mi | $76,500 |
| 58492 | Wimbledon, ND | 22 mi | $117,670 |
| 58496 | Woodworth, ND | 22 mi | $110,804 |
| 58481 | Spiritwood, ND | 22 mi | $90,714 |
| 58467 | Medina, ND | 26 mi | $60,938 |
| 58497 | Ypsilanti, ND | 26 mi | $115,357 |
Questions about 58420
What city is zip code 58420?
58420 is assigned to Buchanan, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 58420 in?
58420 is in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
What is the population of 58420?
About 449 people live in 58420, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 58420 in?
58420 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 58420?
The median household income in 58420 is $114,583.
What zip codes are near 58420?
The closest zip codes to 58420 are 58476, 58405, 58401, 58402, 58424.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58420, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.