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58801

Zip code 58801: Williston, North Dakota

Residential delivery areaWilliams CountyCentral Time
Population
34,277
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$298K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,129/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
716 sq mi
48 people/sq mi

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

About 58801

58801 is a rural zip code in Williston, North Dakota (Williams County), covering 716 sq mi of land. About 34,277 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 31.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,702 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $298,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,129 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 58801 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
31.4
Under 18
30.5%
65 and over
9.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American3%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
42.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
39.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
12,983
Average household size
2.6
Family households
63.9%
Married couples
47.8%
Living alone
29.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

58801
$84,702
Williams Co.
$85,595
North Dakota
$76,657
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,744
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58801
$298,300
Williams Co.
$284,800
North Dakota
$249,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

58801
$1,129
Williams Co.
$1,123
North Dakota
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
46%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
33%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
17,290
Owner-occupied
50.3%
Vacant
24.9%
Median year built
2003
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.6%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
29%
10–19
43%
20–29
11%
30–44
9%
45–59
2%
60+
7%
Average commute
17.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
9%
Education
9%
Healthcare
8%
Food service
6%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
1%
Computer and math
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
18%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
13%
Education
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$54,619
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work58801U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,807$74,888
Service$27,054$26,804
Sales and office$42,012$40,476
Construction and maintenance$74,776$49,199
Production and transportation$50,674$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
36%
Some college
18%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.2%
Households with broadband
93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.3%
No internet access
4.2%
Without health insurance
11.9%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Williston
Center point
48.2385° N, 103.7696° W
Land area
716 sq mi
Water area
20 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Williston3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 58801

ZipCityDistanceIncome
58802Williston · PO box8.6 mi—
58803Williston · PO box9.4 mi—
58853Trenton12 mi$107,969
59212Bainville17 mi$94,444
58843Epping18 mi$118,750
58856Zahl25 mi$104,688
58831Alexander27 mi$98,380
58849Ray28 mi$82,250
58830Alamo29 mi$54,063
58845Grenora29 mi$91,806
59219Dagmar29 mi$108,750
59221Fairview30 mi$77,115

Zip codes like 58801 elsewhere

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Questions about 58801

What city is zip code 58801?

58801 is assigned to Williston, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58801 in?

58801 is in Williams County, North Dakota.

What is the population of 58801?

About 34,277 people live in 58801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58801 in?

58801 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58801?

The median household income in 58801 is $84,702.

What zip codes are near 58801?

The closest zip codes to 58801 are 58802, 58803, 58853, 59212, 58843.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.