Zip code 58523: Beulah, North Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 58523
58523 is a rural zip code in Beulah, North Dakota (Mercer County), covering 247 sq mi of land. About 3,280 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,806 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,075 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.2 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; food service; and office and administrative support.
How 58523 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%23rd of 291 in ND
- Housing vacancy28.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%76th of 342 in ND
- Veterans8.9%84thU.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%115th of 345 in ND
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%173rd of 345 in ND
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · ND 23.5%137th of 345 in ND
- Government workers17.3%73rdU.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%156th of 345 in ND
- Homeownership rate74.6%65thU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%241st of 342 in ND
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%79th of 343 in ND
- Median household income$81,80652ndU.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657148th of 328 in ND
- Median age38.848thU.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9221st of 345 in ND
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%116th of 342 in ND
- Median earnings per worker$47,36547thU.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097220th of 345 in ND
- Per capita income$37,63643rdU.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389247th of 345 in ND
- Median gross rent$1,07527thU.S. $1,413 · ND $95437th of 210 in ND
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%214th of 344 in ND
- Median home value$215,00024thU.S. $332,700 · ND $249,90097th of 311 in ND
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%72nd of 345 in ND
- 16thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457205th of 342 in ND
- Diversity index21.314thU.S. 61.4 · ND 32.5106th of 345 in ND
- 14thU.S. 10% · ND 11.3%317th of 345 in ND
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%225th of 342 in ND
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%122nd of 345 in ND
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · ND 2%107th of 345 in ND
- Population3,2805thU.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,84129th of 345 in ND
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%214th of 345 in ND
- Population density13/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi51st of 345 in ND
- Average commute15.2 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min286th of 337 in ND
- Work from home1.2%1stU.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%311th of 345 in ND
| Measure | 58523 | Mercer | ND | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 71.2% | 55.4% | 38.9% | 51.1% | 23rd of 291 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.2% | 23% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 76th of 342 | |
| Veterans | 8.9% | 9.4% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 115th of 345 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 22.5% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 173rd of 345 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 23.4% | 23.5% | 22% | 137th of 345 | |
| Government workers | 17.3% | 14.2% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 156th of 345 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.6% | 81.1% | 62.9% | 65.2% | 241st of 342 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 7.6% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 79th of 343 | |
| Median household income | $81,806 | $80,946 | $76,657 | $80,734 | 148th of 328 | |
| Median age | 38.8 | 42.9 | 35.9 | 38.9 | 221st of 345 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 9.7% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 116th of 342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,365 | $49,057 | $49,097 | $49,666 | 220th of 345 | |
| Per capita income | $37,636 | $41,590 | $43,389 | $44,673 | 247th of 345 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,075 | $1,031 | $954 | $1,413 | 37th of 210 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 23.3% | 32.7% | 35.7% | 214th of 344 | |
| Median home value | $215,000 | $198,500 | $249,900 | $332,700 | 97th of 311 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 2.1% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 72nd of 345 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.392 | 0.400 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 205th of 342 | |
| Diversity index | 21.3 | 16.3 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 106th of 345 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.5% | 7.8% | 11.3% | 10% | 317th of 345 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 89.6% | 88.7% | 91% | 225th of 342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 122nd of 345 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2% | 3.8% | 107th of 345 | |
| Population | 3,280 | 8,337 | 784,841 | 334,922,499 | 29th of 345 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 5.2% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 214th of 345 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 51st of 345 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 15.2 min | 18.6 min | 17.9 min | 26.4 min | 286th of 337 | |
| Work from home | 1.2% | 5.2% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 311th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,383
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 62.1%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 33.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,925
- Owner-occupied
- 74.6%
- Vacant
- 28.2%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 71.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 58523 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,114 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,973 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,659 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $118,558 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.3%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.1%
- No internet access
- 10.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beulah
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- Mercer County
- Center point
- 47.2650° N, 101.7816° W
- Land area
- 247 sq mi
- Water area
- 15 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
58523 spans 2 counties
- Mercer County71% of land
- Oliver County29% of land
Zip codes near 58523
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58580 | Zap, ND | 7.6 mi | $110,347 |
| 58545 | Hazen, ND | 10 mi | $81,641 |
| 58541 | Golden Valley, ND | 13 mi | $98,000 |
| 58571 | Stanton, ND | 18 mi | $61,250 |
| 58625 | Dodge, ND | 19 mi | — |
| 58540 | Garrison, ND | 25 mi | $76,319 |
| 58565 | Riverdale, ND | 25 mi | $73,333 |
| 58638 | Hebron, ND | 27 mi | $63,854 |
| 58636 | Halliday, ND | 28 mi | $62,222 |
| 58644 | Marshall, ND | 28 mi | — |
| 58576 | Underwood, ND | 29 mi | $102,614 |
| 58563 | New Salem, ND | 30 mi | $78,214 |
Zip codes like 58523 elsewhere
Questions about 58523
What city is zip code 58523?
58523 is assigned to Beulah, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 58523 in?
58523 is mostly in Mercer County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 58523?
About 3,280 people live in 58523, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 58523 in?
58523 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 58523?
The median household income in 58523 is $81,806.
What zip codes are near 58523?
The closest zip codes to 58523 are 58580, 58545, 58541, 58571, 58625.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58523, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.