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58579

Zip code 58579: Wilton, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaBurleigh CountyCentral Time
Population
1,001
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$282K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$841/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
245 sq mi
4 people/sq mi

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

About 58579

58579 is a rural zip code in Wilton, North Dakota (Burleigh County), covering 245 sq mi of land. About 1,001 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,750 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $281,500, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $841 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58579 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
48.3
Under 18
16.8%
65 and over
23.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
13.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
466
Average household size
2.1
Family households
62.7%
Married couples
58.2%
Living alone
31.1%
Veterans (of adults)
10.7%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

58579
$93,750
Burleigh Co.
$86,851
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,355
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58579
$281,500
Burleigh Co.
$324,000
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58579
$841
Burleigh Co.
$998
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
552
Owner-occupied
85%
Vacant
15.6%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
11.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
6%
20–29
16%
30–44
37%
45–59
18%
60+
10%
Average commute
31.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
22%
Management
13%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
12%
Production
9%
Sales
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Food service
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
20%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
12%
Public administration
11%
Retail
10%
Other services
10%
Education
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Admin, support and management
0.9%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$55,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58579U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,375$74,888
Service$21,250$26,804
Sales and office$48,594$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,875$49,199
Production and transportation$51,563$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
29%
Some college
22%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
83.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.2%
No internet access
16.3%
Without health insurance
3.1%
Limited-English households
7.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wilton
Center point
47.1794° N, 100.7384° W
Land area
245 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

58579 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 58579

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58477Regan11 mi$82,778
58521Baldwin11 mi$135,456
58577Washburn18 mi$74,471
58503Bismarck19 mi$102,333
58502Bismarck · PO box20 mi—
58530Center20 mi$82,000
58559Mercer20 mi$80,000
58494Wing22 mi$90,577
58505Bismarck25 mi—
58463McClusky25 mi$61,667
58501Bismarck25 mi$68,755
58506Bismarck · PO box26 mi—

Zip codes like 58579 elsewhere

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Questions about 58579

What city is zip code 58579?

58579 is assigned to Wilton, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58579 in?

58579 is mostly in Burleigh County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 58579?

About 1,001 people live in 58579, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58579 in?

58579 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58579?

The median household income in 58579 is $93,750.

What zip codes are near 58579?

The closest zip codes to 58579 are 58477, 58521, 58577, 58503, 58502.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58579, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.