Casselton, ND · standard
ZIP Code 58012
Cass County, North Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,474
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $75,000
- Median income Near-median income area
- $283,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 36.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Casselton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 36%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58012 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 58012 (Casselton, ND) fell -8.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 268.0 in 2023 to 246.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 58012 covers 174.2 square miles in Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,474 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 58012 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,000 (9% below the average North Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,013. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.9% and unemployment is 0.8%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $283,700 (58% above the average North Dakota ZIP), while 66.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $814.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cass County, so 58012 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 58012
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Casselton, ND
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 58012.
- Construction
Construction
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
11 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 58012, Casselton, ND · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,474
Population
174.2
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 58012?
33.0
Median Age
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
0.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$75,000
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$49,013
Per Capita Income
6.9%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
31.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 58012 ranks among North Dakota ZIPs
Casselton, ND household income vs. every North Dakota ZIP code
Median household income among 353 reporting North Dakota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$75,000 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 353 North Dakota ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more North Dakota ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,305housing units
1,305
Total Housing Units
1,284
Occupied Units
21
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$283,700
Median Home Value
+58% vs state ZIP avg
$814
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-8.2%
YoY Change (2024)
246
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+146%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 58012 have decreased 8.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +146% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.5% | 201 |
| 2021 | +5.5% | 212 |
| 2022 | +15.6% | 245 |
| 2023 | +9.2% | 268 |
| 2024 | -8.2% | 246 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 93 business establishments in ZIP 58012, employing approximately 1,231 people with a combined annual payroll of $77,485,000.
93
Businesses
1,231
Employees
$77.5M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 14 | 15.1% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 11.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 11 | 11.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 9.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 9.7% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 8.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 7.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 6.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 5.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 58012 vs 58059 →
ZIP 58012 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 58012
Casselton (58012)
2,474 residents
- 58059
Mapleton (58059)
1,168 residents
- 58004 266
Amenia (58004)
266 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 58012 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 58012 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 58059
Mapleton (58059)
$115,469 median income
- 58012
Casselton (58012)
$75,000 median income
- 58004
Amenia (58004)
$72,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 58012 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 58012, both outside ND so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,474 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Cass County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 58012 in?
ZIP code 58012 (Casselton) is located in Cass County, North Dakota. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58012?
ZIP code 58012 in Casselton, ND has a population of 2,474 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58012?
The median household income in ZIP 58012 is $75,000, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58012?
The median home value in ZIP 58012 is $283,700, which is 2% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58012?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58012 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58012?
ZIP code 58012 has 93 business establishments employing approximately 1,231 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 58012?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 58012 are: Construction (14), Retail trade (11), Other services (except public administration) (11). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 58012?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 58012 decreased by 8.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 146%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58012?
In ZIP code 58012, 52.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 58012?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 58012 is 31.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 58012?
In ZIP code 58012, approximately 66.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58012?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58012 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 58012's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 58012 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where Casselton, ND ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.