Zip code 58474: Oakes, North Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 58474?

58474 is assigned to Oakes, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 58474 in?

58474 is mostly in Dickey County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 58474?

About 2,656 people live in 58474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 58474?

The median household income in 58474 is $72,969.

Q: What zip codes are near 58474?

The closest zip codes to 58474 are 58441, 58017, 57446, 58069, 58458.

Residential delivery areaDickey CountyCentral Time

Population

2,656

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$879/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

389 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 58474

58474 is a rural zip code in Oakes, North Dakota (Dickey County), covering 389 sq mi of land. About 2,656 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,969 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,700, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58474 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers18.6%
96th
U.S. 10% · ND 11.3%181st of 345 in ND
Income inequality (Gini)0.479
81st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.45771st of 342 in ND
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%130th of 345 in ND
Homeownership rate79.7%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%197th of 342 in ND
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%256th of 342 in ND
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · ND 23.5%143rd of 345 in ND
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%204th of 345 in ND
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%82nd of 343 in ND
Per capita income$43,528
59th
U.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389156th of 345 in ND
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9200th of 345 in ND
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%127th of 345 in ND
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%107th of 342 in ND
Median earnings per worker$45,920
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097239th of 345 in ND
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%122nd of 344 in ND
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%227th of 345 in ND
Median household income$72,969
40th
U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657197th of 328 in ND
Broadband access89.3%
30th
U.S. 91% · ND 88.7%158th of 342 in ND
Work from home9.1%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%139th of 345 in ND
Foreign-born residents4.6%
27th
U.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%50th of 345 in ND
Rent-burdened renters43.1%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%70th of 291 in ND
Diversity index20.2
13th
U.S. 61.4 · ND 32.5114th of 345 in ND
Median home value$160,700
12th
U.S. $332,700 · ND $249,900156th of 311 in ND
Median gross rent$879
12th
U.S. $1,413 · ND $95460th of 210 in ND
Population2,656
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,84136th of 345 in ND
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · ND 2%132nd of 345 in ND
Average commute16.3 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min266th of 337 in ND
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%184th of 345 in ND
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi83rd of 345 in ND

Measure	58474	Dickey	ND	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ND
Self-employed workers	18.6%	18.3%	11.3%	10%	96th	181st of 345
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.479	0.481	0.457	0.483	81st	71st of 342
Veterans	8.3%	6.2%	7.1%	6.2%	80th	130th of 345
Homeownership rate	79.7%	79.7%	62.9%	65.2%	78th	197th of 342
Housing vacancy	11.1%	18%	12.3%	10.1%	76th	256th of 342
Residents under 18	24.4%	22.8%	23.5%	22%	70th	143rd of 345
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	19.9%	16.5%	17.2%	69th	204th of 345
Uninsured rate	8.3%	7.7%	6.5%	8.4%	61st	82nd of 343
Per capita income	$43,528	$40,579	$43,389	$44,673	59th	156th of 345
Median age	40	39.5	35.9	38.9	57th	200th of 345
Healthcare workers	9.8%	11.4%	10.8%	9.7%	55th	127th of 345
Poverty rate	10.8%	11.8%	10.8%	12.5%	49th	107th of 342
Median earnings per worker	$45,920	$45,012	$49,097	$49,666	43rd	239th of 345
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.5%	28.9%	32.7%	35.7%	42nd	122nd of 344
Government workers	12.7%	16%	17.3%	14.5%	42nd	227th of 345
Median household income	$72,969	$68,654	$76,657	$80,734	40th	197th of 328
Broadband access	89.3%	87%	88.7%	91%	30th	158th of 342
Work from home	9.1%	10.5%	8.1%	15.1%	29th	139th of 345
Foreign-born residents	4.6%	3.5%	4.7%	14.1%	27th	50th of 345
Rent-burdened renters	43.1%	40.3%	38.9%	51.1%	23rd	70th of 291
Diversity index	20.2	19	32.5	61.4	13th	114th of 345
Median home value	$160,700	$162,400	$249,900	$332,700	12th	156th of 311
Median gross rent	$879	$840	$954	$1,413	12th	60th of 210
Population	2,656	4,935	784,841	334,922,499	4th	36th of 345
Tech workers	0.3%	0.9%	2%	3.8%	4th	132nd of 345
Average commuteStrength	16.3 min	15.8 min	17.9 min	26.4 min	3rd	266th of 337
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	4.1%	2.8%	5.2%	2nd	184th of 345
Population density	7/sq mi	4/sq mi	11/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	83rd 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

17%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian1%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

20.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,121
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 62.9%
Married couples: 51.8%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

58474

$72,969

Dickey Co.

$68,654

North Dakota

$76,657

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,528

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.479

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58474

$160,700

Dickey Co.

$162,400

North Dakota

$249,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

58474

$879

Dickey Co.

$840

North Dakota

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,261
Owner-occupied: 79.7%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.3%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

52%

10–19

21%

20–29

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

13%

Production

12%

Healthcare

10%

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Management

Office and admin

Sales

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Computer and math

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

11%

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

0.7%

Public administration

0.3%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$45,920

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	58474	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,024	$74,888
Service	$24,292	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,328	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,236	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,673	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

17%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 89.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78%
No internet access: 8.6%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Oakes
State: North Dakota
County: Dickey County
Center point: 46.1027° N, 98.1423° W
Land area: 389 sq mi
Water area: 2.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

58474 spans 3 counties

Dickey County87% of land
Sargent County13% of land
LaMoure County1% of land

Zip codes near 58474

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
58441	Fullerton, ND	12 mi	394	$88,125	$153,200
58017	Cogswell, ND	15 mi	296	$61,250	$84,500
57446	Hecla, SD	16 mi	223	$44,375	$50,400
58069	Stirum, ND	17 mi	151	—	$137,500
58458	Lamoure, ND	20 mi	1,000	$73,250	$172,300
58490	Verona, ND	20 mi	265	$115,625	$121,300
58436	Ellendale, ND	21 mi	1,697	$69,286	$164,100
58040	Gwinner, ND	23 mi	1,030	$67,143	$208,600
58032	Forman, ND	23 mi	769	$85,329	$160,000
58415	Berlin, ND	24 mi	206	$70,000	—
58033	Fort Ransom, ND	25 mi	393	$90,000	$293,200
57449	Houghton, SD	26 mi	357	$150,000	—

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Questions about 58474

What city is zip code 58474?

58474 is assigned to Oakes, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58474 in?

58474 is mostly in Dickey County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 58474?

About 2,656 people live in 58474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58474 in?

58474 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58474?

The median household income in 58474 is $72,969.

What zip codes are near 58474?

The closest zip codes to 58474 are 58441, 58017, 57446, 58069, 58458.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58474, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.