Zip code 58487: Tappen, North Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 58487?

58487 is assigned to Tappen, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 58487 in?

58487 is in Kidder County, North Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 58487?

About 455 people live in 58487, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 58487?

The median household income in 58487 is $56,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 58487?

The closest zip codes to 58487 are 58428, 58467, 58482, 58483, 58475.

Residential delivery areaKidder CountyCentral Time

Population

455

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$86K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$620/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

217 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 58487

58487 is a rural zip code in Tappen, North Dakota (Kidder County), covering 217 sq mi of land. About 455 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 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 $56,875 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $86,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $620 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance. 44% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58487 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 455 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers44.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · ND 11.3%23rd of 345 in ND
Work from home35.6%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%11th of 345 in ND
Income inequality (Gini)0.520
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.45734th of 342 in ND
Residents under 1828.6%
93rd
U.S. 22% · ND 23.5%89th of 345 in ND
Healthcare workers13.5%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%54th of 345 in ND
Housing vacancy15.4%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%207th of 342 in ND
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%157th of 345 in ND
Median age42.3
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9169th of 345 in ND
Residents 65 and older18.7%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%213th of 345 in ND
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min87th of 337 in ND
Median earnings per worker$50,353
57th
U.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097175th of 345 in ND
Per capita income$40,442
51st
U.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389210th of 345 in ND
Poverty rate10.3%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%117th of 342 in ND
Homeownership rate66.3%
44th
U.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%287th of 342 in ND
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%96th of 345 in ND
Diversity index24.4
17th
U.S. 61.4 · ND 32.585th of 345 in ND
Median household income$56,875
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657297th of 328 in ND
Government workers8.7%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%288th of 345 in ND
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%323rd of 344 in ND
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%169th of 345 in ND
Population455
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,841180th of 345 in ND
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi247th of 345 in ND
Median home value$86,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · ND $249,900289th of 311 in ND
Median gross rent$620
1st
U.S. $1,413 · ND $954155th of 210 in ND
Broadband access67.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%330th of 342 in ND
Uninsured rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%289th of 343 in ND
Rent-burdened renters12.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%198th of 291 in ND
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · ND 2%217th of 345 in ND

Measure	58487	Kidder	ND	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ND
Self-employed workers	44.4%	27%	11.3%	10%	99th	23rd of 345
Work from home	35.6%	22.1%	8.1%	15.1%	98th	11th of 345
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.520	0.431	0.457	0.483	94th	34th of 342
Residents under 18	28.6%	22%	23.5%	22%	93rd	89th of 345
Healthcare workers	13.5%	8.5%	10.8%	9.7%	90th	54th of 345
Housing vacancy	15.4%	29.5%	12.3%	10.1%	87th	207th of 342
Veterans	7.7%	8.1%	7.1%	6.2%	74th	157th of 345
Median age	42.3	48.1	35.9	38.9	73rd	169th of 345
Residents 65 and older	18.7%	27.6%	16.5%	17.2%	65th	213th of 345
Average commute	27.2 min	19.8 min	17.9 min	26.4 min	58th	87th of 337
Median earnings per worker	$50,353	$50,332	$49,097	$49,666	57th	175th of 345
Per capita income	$40,442	$39,686	$43,389	$44,673	51st	210th of 345
Poverty rate	10.3%	10.2%	10.8%	12.5%	47th	117th of 342
Homeownership rate	66.3%	76.1%	62.9%	65.2%	44th	287th of 342
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	1.6%	4.7%	14.1%	18th	96th of 345
Diversity index	24.4	10.8	32.5	61.4	17th	85th of 345
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,875	$65,610	$76,657	$80,734	16th	297th of 328
Government workers	8.7%	11.7%	17.3%	14.5%	10th	288th of 345
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.6%	26.2%	32.7%	35.7%	3rd	323rd of 344
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	1.5%	2.8%	5.2%	3rd	169th of 345
Population	455	2,377	784,841	334,922,499	1st	180th of 345
Population density	2/sq mi	2/sq mi	11/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	247th of 345
Median home value	$86,000	$156,600	$249,900	$332,700	1st	289th of 311
Median gross rent	$620	$853	$954	$1,413	1st	155th of 210
Broadband accessWeakness	67.4%	74.6%	88.7%	91%	1st	330th of 342
Uninsured rateStrength	0.9%	2.3%	6.5%	8.4%	1st	289th of 343
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	12.5%	35.8%	38.9%	51.1%	1st	198th of 291
Tech workers	0%	3.3%	2%	3.8%	1st	217th 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

22%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

19%

55–64

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

42.3

Under 18

28.6%

65 and over

18.7%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black1%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

24.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 181
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 67.4%
Married couples: 57.5%
Living alone: 32.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

58487

$56,875

Kidder Co.

$65,610

North Dakota

$76,657

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,442

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.520

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58487

$86,000

Kidder Co.

$156,600

North Dakota

$249,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

58487

$620

Kidder Co.

$853

North Dakota

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 214
Owner-occupied: 66.3%
Vacant: 15.4%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

50%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

36%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

10%

20–29

11%

30–44

15%

45–59

29%

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

29%

Healthcare

14%

Business and finance

12%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Sales

Education

Production

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

0.5%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Agriculture and mining

41%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Retail

Information

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$50,353

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

44.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	58487	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,118	$74,888
Service	$30,938	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,406	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,558	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,694	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

30%

Some college

25%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1%
Households with broadband: 67.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.9%
No internet access: 29.8%
Without health insurance: 0.9%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Tappen
State: North Dakota
County: Kidder County
Center point: 46.8568° N, 99.6058° W
Land area: 217 sq mi
Water area: 9.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 58487

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
58428	Dawson, ND	7.6 mi	266	$74,028	$188,900
58467	Medina, ND	13 mi	497	$60,938	$88,500
58482	Steele, ND	14 mi	960	$64,583	$177,600
58483	Streeter, ND	15 mi	281	$57,292	$84,300
58475	Pettibone, ND	20 mi	75	—	—
58478	Robinson, ND	22 mi	148	—	—
58532	Driscoll, ND	24 mi	199	$54,500	—
58496	Woodworth, ND	24 mi	204	$110,804	$186,900
58424	Cleveland, ND	24 mi	453	$81,563	$269,400
58561	Napoleon, ND	25 mi	1,017	$61,688	$100,300
58524	Braddock, ND	28 mi	84	$83,194	—
58442	Gackle, ND	29 mi	441	$56,920	$112,500

Questions about 58487

What city is zip code 58487?

58487 is assigned to Tappen, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58487 in?

58487 is in Kidder County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58487?

About 455 people live in 58487, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58487 in?

58487 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58487?

The median household income in 58487 is $56,875.

What zip codes are near 58487?

The closest zip codes to 58487 are 58428, 58467, 58482, 58483, 58475.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58487, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.