Zip code 58653: Scranton, North Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 58653
58653 is a rural zip code in Scranton, North Dakota (Bowman County), covering 367 sq mi of land. About 700 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,714 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,500, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $773 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 58653 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · ND 11.3%109th of 345 in ND
- Residents under 1830.6%96thU.S. 22% · ND 23.5%61st of 345 in ND
- Housing vacancy19.8%93rdU.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%155th of 342 in ND
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%113th of 345 in ND
- Healthcare workers12.3%83rdU.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%80th of 345 in ND
- Poverty rate18.3%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%41st of 342 in ND
- Uninsured rate11.7%79thU.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%47th of 343 in ND
- Homeownership rate79.5%77thU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%199th of 342 in ND
- Median earnings per worker$60,48176thU.S. $49,666 · ND $49,09766th of 345 in ND
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%158th of 345 in ND
- 72ndU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%36th of 345 in ND
- Broadband access93.8%64thU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%81st of 342 in ND
- 61stU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457111th of 342 in ND
- Median household income$85,71457thU.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657122nd of 328 in ND
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%210th of 345 in ND
- Per capita income$38,74146thU.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389231st of 345 in ND
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%120th of 344 in ND
- Median age37.639thU.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9243rd of 345 in ND
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%144th of 345 in ND
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%77th of 291 in ND
- Diversity index23.316thU.S. 61.4 · ND 32.595th of 345 in ND
- Median home value$163,50013thU.S. $332,700 · ND $249,900153rd of 311 in ND
- Average commute18.8 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min220th of 337 in ND
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · ND $954103rd of 210 in ND
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%197th of 345 in ND
- Population7001stU.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,841129th of 345 in ND
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi261st of 345 in ND
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ND 2%166th of 345 in ND
| Measure | 58653 | Bowman | ND | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 24.5% | 25% | 11.3% | 10% | 109th of 345 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.6% | 24.7% | 23.5% | 22% | 61st of 345 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.8% | 21% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 155th of 342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25% | 24.5% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 113th of 345 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.3% | 8.5% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 80th of 345 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.3% | 13.4% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 41st of 342 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.7% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 47th of 343 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.5% | 83.3% | 62.9% | 65.2% | 199th of 342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,481 | $53,125 | $49,097 | $49,666 | 66th of 345 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 5.2% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 158th of 345 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 36th of 345 | |
| Broadband access | 93.8% | 89% | 88.7% | 91% | 81st of 342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.448 | 0.374 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 111th of 342 | |
| Median household income | $85,714 | $72,109 | $76,657 | $80,734 | 122nd of 328 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 14.8% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 210th of 345 | |
| Per capita income | $38,741 | $40,193 | $43,389 | $44,673 | 231st of 345 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.6% | 27% | 32.7% | 35.7% | 120th of 344 | |
| Median age | 37.6 | 42.8 | 35.9 | 38.9 | 243rd of 345 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 9% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 144th of 345 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.4% | 18.6% | 38.9% | 51.1% | 77th of 291 | |
| Diversity index | 23.3 | 15.8 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 95th of 345 | |
| Median home value | $163,500 | $164,900 | $249,900 | $332,700 | 153rd of 311 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.8 min | 17.7 min | 17.9 min | 26.4 min | 220th of 337 | |
| Median gross rent | $773 | $765 | $954 | $1,413 | 103rd of 210 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 197th of 345 | |
| Population | 700 | 2,906 | 784,841 | 334,922,499 | 129th of 345 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 261st of 345 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2% | 3.8% | 166th 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
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 292
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 56.2%
- Married couples
- 52.4%
- Living alone
- 38.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 364
- Owner-occupied
- 79.5%
- Vacant
- 19.8%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 42.4%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 58653 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,292 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,731 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 93.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.2%
- No internet access
- 6.2%
- Without health insurance
- 11.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Scranton
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- Bowman County
- Center point
- 46.0904° N, 103.1300° W
- Land area
- 367 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
58653 spans 3 counties
- Bowman County71% of land
- Harding County15% of land
- Slope County14% of land
Zip codes near 58653
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58649 | Reeder, ND | 11 mi | $68,839 |
| 58623 | Bowman, ND | 15 mi | $64,487 |
| 57650 | Ralph, SD | 19 mi | — |
| 57755 | Ludlow, SD | 19 mi | $68,125 |
| 58639 | Hettinger, ND | 23 mi | $63,636 |
| 57640 | Lodgepole, SD | 30 mi | $250,000+ |
| 58620 | Amidon, ND | 30 mi | $76,875 |
| 58647 | New England, ND | 31 mi | $84,583 |
| 58651 | Rhame, ND | 32 mi | $75,956 |
| 58650 | Regent, ND | 34 mi | $74,167 |
| 58643 | Marmarth, ND | 41 mi | $62,188 |
| 57720 | Buffalo, SD | 44 mi | $79,091 |
Questions about 58653
What city is zip code 58653?
58653 is assigned to Scranton, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 58653 in?
58653 is mostly in Bowman County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 58653?
About 700 people live in 58653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 58653 in?
58653 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 58653?
The median household income in 58653 is $85,714.
What zip codes are near 58653?
The closest zip codes to 58653 are 58649, 58623, 57650, 57755, 58639.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58653, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.