Zip code 58716: Benedict, North Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 58716
58716 is a rural zip code in Benedict, North Dakota (McLean County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 308 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 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 $61,959 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $283,300, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 58716 compares
Only about 308 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%26th of 342 in ND
- Government workers50.9%99thU.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%6th of 345 in ND
- Broadband access97.5%95thStrengthU.S. 91% · ND 88.7%30th of 342 in ND
- Veterans11.5%94thU.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%61st of 345 in ND
- Residents under 1829.2%94thU.S. 22% · ND 23.5%82nd of 345 in ND
- 94thU.S. 10% · ND 11.3%200th of 345 in ND
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%150th of 345 in ND
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%26th of 345 in ND
- Median earnings per worker$48,12550thU.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097214th of 345 in ND
- Median home value$283,30040thU.S. $332,700 · ND $249,90042nd of 311 in ND
- Median age37.538thU.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9246th of 345 in ND
- Housing vacancy5.4%37thU.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%301st of 342 in ND
- Median household income$61,95923rdU.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657264th of 328 in ND
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%240th of 344 in ND
- Average commute21.2 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min171st of 337 in ND
- 16thU.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%186th of 345 in ND
- Per capita income$28,36115thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389322nd of 345 in ND
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · ND 32.5238th of 345 in ND
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%242nd of 345 in ND
- Population3081stU.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,841229th of 345 in ND
- Population density4/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi130th of 345 in ND
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%320th of 342 in ND
- Uninsured rate0.3%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%304th of 343 in ND
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%294th of 345 in ND
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · ND 2%241st of 345 in ND
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457302nd of 342 in ND
| Measure | 58716 | McLean | ND | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in ND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 98.4% | 84.2% | 62.9% | 65.2% | 26th of 342 | |
| Government workers | 50.9% | 23.6% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 6th of 345 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.5% | 84.7% | 88.7% | 91% | 30th of 342 | |
| Veterans | 11.5% | 9.1% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 61st of 345 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.2% | 21.1% | 23.5% | 22% | 82nd of 345 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.7% | 15.4% | 11.3% | 10% | 200th of 345 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.7% | 26.3% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 150th of 345 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.3% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 26th of 345 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,125 | $56,747 | $49,097 | $49,666 | 214th of 345 | |
| Median home value | $283,300 | $227,100 | $249,900 | $332,700 | 42nd of 311 | |
| Median age | 37.5 | 47.7 | 35.9 | 38.9 | 246th of 345 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.4% | 24.6% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 301st of 342 | |
| Median household income | $61,959 | $83,583 | $76,657 | $80,734 | 264th of 328 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.6% | 26.1% | 32.7% | 35.7% | 240th of 344 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.2 min | 24.4 min | 17.9 min | 26.4 min | 171st of 337 | |
| Work from home | 7% | 8.2% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 186th of 345 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,361 | $45,317 | $43,389 | $44,673 | 322nd of 345 | |
| Diversity index | 10 | 22 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 238th of 345 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.4% | 7.7% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 242nd of 345 | |
| Population | 308 | 9,823 | 784,841 | 334,922,499 | 229th of 345 | |
| Population density | 4/sq mi | 5/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 130th of 345 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1% | 8.9% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 320th of 342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.3% | 4.4% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 304th of 343 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 294th of 345 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 2% | 3.8% | 241st of 345 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.322 | 0.406 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 302nd of 342 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander3%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 122
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 96.7%
- Married couples
- 89.3%
- Living alone
- 3.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.5%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 129
- Owner-occupied
- 98.4%
- Vacant
- 5.4%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (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 | 58716 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $93,281 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $11,486 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $87,847 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 97.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 93.4%
- No internet access
- 2.5%
- Without health insurance
- 0.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Benedict
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- McLean County
- Center point
- 47.8043° N, 101.0678° W
- Land area
- 77 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
58716 spans 2 counties
- McLean County62% of land
- Ward County38% of land
Zip codes near 58716
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58778 | Ruso, ND | 7.3 mi | $148,777 |
| 58759 | Max, ND | 8.9 mi | $87,321 |
| 58781 | Sawyer, ND | 16 mi | $97,778 |
| 58790 | Velva, ND | 17 mi | $83,233 |
| 58531 | Coleharbor, ND | 17 mi | $81,071 |
| 58792 | Voltaire, ND | 19 mi | $105,221 |
| 58575 | Turtle Lake, ND | 19 mi | $83,214 |
| 58735 | Douglas, ND | 20 mi | $150,000 |
| 58723 | Butte, ND | 22 mi | $59,615 |
| 58565 | Riverdale, ND | 26 mi | $73,333 |
| 58576 | Underwood, ND | 26 mi | $102,614 |
| 58701 | Minot, ND | 26 mi | $73,269 |
Questions about 58716
What city is zip code 58716?
58716 is assigned to Benedict, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 58716 in?
58716 is mostly in McLean County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 58716?
About 308 people live in 58716, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 58716 in?
58716 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 58716?
The median household income in 58716 is $61,959.
What zip codes are near 58716?
The closest zip codes to 58716 are 58778, 58759, 58781, 58790, 58531.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58716, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.