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58486

Zip code 58486: Sykeston, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaWells CountyCentral Time
Population
178
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$78K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50
U.S. 38.9
Land area
143 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 58486

58486 is a rural zip code in Sykeston, North Dakota (Wells County), covering 143 sq mi of land. About 178 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 50 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $77,500. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.2 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 71% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 58486 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 178 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
50
Under 18
12.9%
65 and over
29.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
2.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
16%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
93
Average household size
1.9
Family households
86%
Married couples
78.5%
Living alone
11.8%
Veterans (of adults)
3.2%
Male / female
61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
1%
$75–100k
2%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

58486
—
Wells Co.
$66,114
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$81,435
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58486
$77,500
Wells Co.
$114,500
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58486
—
Wells Co.
$648
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
115
Owner-occupied
81.7%
Vacant
19.1%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
53%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
17%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
29%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
45%
10–19
11%
20–29
7%
30–44
36%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
16.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
17%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
49%
Business and finance
13%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Engineering and science
8%
Office and admin
5%
Transportation and moving
3%
Education
1%
Food service
1%
Construction and repair
1%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
27%
Restaurants and hotels
21%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Wholesale
4%
Education
1%
Construction
1%
Manufacturing
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$93,889
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
70.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58486U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$130,875$74,888
Service$19,750$26,804
Sales and office$28,438$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
34%
Some college
43%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
Graduate or professional degree
2.2%
Households with broadband
72%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.7%
No internet access
10.8%
Without health insurance
14%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sykeston
Center point
47.3963° N, 99.3902° W
Land area
143 sq mi
Water area
2.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

58486 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 58486

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58418Bowdon12 mi$55,357
58422Cathay14 mi$131,477
58421Carrington15 mi$89,097
58496Woodworth18 mi$110,804
58475Pettibone19 mi—
58438Fessenden21 mi$67,244
58423Chaseley21 mi—
58476Pingree23 mi—
58478Robinson23 mi—
58356New Rockford24 mi$51,042
58451Hurdsfield27 mi$62,115
58445Grace City31 mi$72,250

Questions about 58486

What city is zip code 58486?

58486 is assigned to Sykeston, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58486 in?

58486 is mostly in Wells County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 58486?

About 178 people live in 58486, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58486 in?

58486 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 58486?

The closest zip codes to 58486 are 58418, 58422, 58421, 58496, 58475.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58486, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.