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58495

Zip code 58495: Wishek, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaMcIntosh CountyCentral Time
Population
1,129
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$107K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$586/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
362 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 58495

58495 is a rural zip code in Wishek, North Dakota (McIntosh County), covering 362 sq mi of land. About 1,129 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,661 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,900, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $586 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; farming, fishing and forestry; and healthcare. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 58495 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
44.9
Under 18
21%
65 and over
28.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial1.0%
Diversity index
19.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
483
Average household size
2.2
Family households
61.5%
Married couples
56.7%
Living alone
34.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

58495
$73,661
McIntosh Co.
$64,419
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,635
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58495
$106,900
McIntosh Co.
$84,200
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58495
$586
McIntosh Co.
$608
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
606
Owner-occupied
83.2%
Vacant
20.3%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.8%
Home value to income
1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
71%
10–19
16%
20–29
5%
30–44
5%
45–59
2%
60+
1%
Average commute
10.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Farming, fishing and forestry
13%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Education
10%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
6%
Production
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
1%
Business and finance
0.4%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
26%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Education
11%
Retail
11%
Other services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Construction
7%
Wholesale
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Manufacturing
0.4%
Professional and technical services
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,574
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58495U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,500$74,888
Service$27,396$26,804
Sales and office$42,321$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,339$49,199
Production and transportation$42,813$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
33%
Some college
13%
Associate's
19%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.1%
No internet access
8.5%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wishek
Center point
46.2718° N, 99.6011° W
Land area
362 sq mi
Water area
6.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

58495 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 58495

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58460Lehr14 mi$47,500
58561Napoleon16 mi$61,688
58581Zeeland18 mi$63,047
58549Kintyre21 mi$70,250
58440Fredonia21 mi$67,083
58413Ashley24 mi$51,250
58542Hague25 mi$46,250
58442Gackle28 mi$56,920
58483Streeter29 mi$57,292
58573Strasburg31 mi$68,750
58552Linton33 mi$65,515
58524Braddock33 mi$83,194

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Questions about 58495

What city is zip code 58495?

58495 is assigned to Wishek, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58495 in?

58495 is mostly in McIntosh County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 58495?

About 1,129 people live in 58495, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58495 in?

58495 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58495?

The median household income in 58495 is $73,661.

What zip codes are near 58495?

The closest zip codes to 58495 are 58460, 58561, 58581, 58549, 58440.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58495, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.