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Zip code 58572: Sterling, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaBurleigh CountyCentral Time
Population
316
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$448K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
207 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 58572

58572 is a rural zip code in Sterling, North Dakota (Burleigh County), covering 207 sq mi of land. About 316 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 49.7 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 $56,250 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 36.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $447,700, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58572 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 316 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
49.7
Under 18
19%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
20.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
127
Average household size
2.5
Family households
70.1%
Married couples
62.2%
Living alone
25.2%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

58572
$56,250
Burleigh Co.
$86,851
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,448
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
36.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58572
$447,700
Burleigh Co.
$324,000
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58572
—
Burleigh Co.
$998
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
145
Owner-occupied
87.4%
Vacant
12.4%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
42.9%
Home value to income
8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
3%
20–29
29%
30–44
26%
45–59
3%
60+
17%
Average commute
30.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
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
22%
Healthcare
15%
Sales
12%
Computer and math
9%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
4%
Production
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
1%
Education
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Food service
1%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
26%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
14%
Professional and technical services
11%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,781
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
34.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58572U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,708$74,888
Service$38,125$26,804
Sales and office$28,333$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,750$49,199
Production and transportation$52,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
35%
Some college
13%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.5%
Graduate or professional degree
16%
Households with broadband
83.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.7%
No internet access
12.6%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sterling
Center point
46.8683° N, 100.3398° W
Land area
207 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 58572

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58558Menoken9.4 mi$104,550
58532Driscoll11 mi$54,500
58560Moffit15 mi—
58502Bismarck · PO box16 mi—
58501Bismarck17 mi$68,755
58504Bismarck18 mi$85,637
58521Baldwin19 mi$135,456
58503Bismarck20 mi$102,333
58482Steele21 mi$64,583
58505Bismarck21 mi—
58524Braddock21 mi$83,194
58506Bismarck · PO box21 mi—

Questions about 58572

What city is zip code 58572?

58572 is assigned to Sterling, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58572 in?

58572 is in Burleigh County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58572?

About 316 people live in 58572, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58572 in?

58572 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58572?

The median household income in 58572 is $56,250.

What zip codes are near 58572?

The closest zip codes to 58572 are 58558, 58532, 58560, 58502, 58501.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58572, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.