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58736

Zip code 58736: Drake, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaMcHenry CountyCentral Time
Population
475
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$78K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$765/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
163 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 58736

58736 is a rural zip code in Drake, North Dakota (McHenry County), covering 163 sq mi of land. About 475 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 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 $56,103 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,200, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $765 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.4 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 44% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58736 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 475 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
56.4
Under 18
12.2%
65 and over
22.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
12.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

Households

Households
255
Average household size
1.9
Family households
53.7%
Married couples
42.4%
Living alone
40%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
0.8%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

58736
$56,103
McHenry Co.
$80,733
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,217
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.482
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58736
$78,200
McHenry Co.
$151,000
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58736
$765
McHenry Co.
$713
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
347
Owner-occupied
77.3%
Vacant
26.5%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.5%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
50%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
12%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
31%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
51%
10–19
22%
20–29
4%
30–44
11%
45–59
11%
60+
1%
Average commute
16.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
37%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
11%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Sales
5%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Healthcare
3%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
45%
Education
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Retail
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
3%
Construction
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
1%
Other services
1%
Manufacturing
0.8%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,458
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
44.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58736U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$19,766$74,888
Service$19,583$26,804
Sales and office$40,938$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,083$49,199
Production and transportation$32,396$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
40%
Some college
18%
Associate's
18%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17%
Graduate or professional degree
5.7%
Households with broadband
78.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.5%
No internet access
18.8%
Without health insurance
5.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Drake
Center point
47.9309° N, 100.3965° W
Land area
163 sq mi
Water area
7.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

58736 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Drake1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 58736

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58712Balfour7.8 mi$37,500
58710Anamoose8.8 mi$69,792
58723Butte16 mi$59,615
58744Karlsruhe16 mi$80,000
58792Voltaire16 mi$105,221
58758Martin18 mi$64,464
58313Balta23 mi$32,813
58778Ruso26 mi$148,777
58790Velva26 mi$83,233
58341Harvey27 mi$61,641
58368Rugby27 mi$58,854
58788Towner28 mi$80,595

Questions about 58736

What city is zip code 58736?

58736 is assigned to Drake, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58736 in?

58736 is mostly in McHenry County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 58736?

About 475 people live in 58736, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58736 in?

58736 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58736?

The median household income in 58736 is $56,103.

What zip codes are near 58736?

The closest zip codes to 58736 are 58712, 58710, 58723, 58744, 58792.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58736, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.