Residential delivery area · North Dakota
ZIP Code 58078: West Fargo, ND
ZIP code 58078 uses the postal name West Fargo, North Dakota and lies entirely in Cass County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 41,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $91,040 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 40% of its land lies in West Fargo; 60% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- West Fargo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cass County
- Census places
- West Fargo
- Metro area
- Fargo, ND-MN
- House district
- ND at large 119th Congress
- State
- North Dakota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 39.8 sq mi · 1,020 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 58078?
58078 centers on 46.867°, -96.942° and covers 39.8 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 58103, 58102, 58104, 58042, 58059, 58047.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 58078, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 58078 compare with the rest of Cass County?
| Measure | 58078 | In Cass County | In ND |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 40,631 | 3rd of 30 | 4th of 388 |
| Median household income | $91k | 4th of 8 | 14th of 73 |
| Median home value | $324k | 6th of 10 | 9th of 82 |
Its median household income is higher than in 74% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 78% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 58078?
The 2020 Census counted 39,161 people in 58078; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 40,631. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 48.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 40,631
- 2020 Census count
- 39,161+48.8% since 2010 (26,321)
- Households
- 16,067
- Median age
- 33.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 58078?
Of the 40,631 people the ACS estimates in 58078, 26.0% are under 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.3%).
- Under 1826.0%
- 18 to 6461.4%
- 65 and older12.6%
- White, not Hispanic83.3%
- Other or two or more5.9%
- Black, not Hispanic5.1%
- Hispanic or Latino3.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 58078 earn?
Median household income is $91,040 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Cass County. It fell from $105,016 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $91,040
- Income per person
- $48,990
- Below the poverty line
- 8.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $107,54220,300 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 58078?
FHFA's house price index for 58078, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 50% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 33% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $324,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,109
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 64.7%
- Housing units
- 16,786
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 58078?
1,033 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 191 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction183
- Retail trade117
- Other services (except public administration)103
- Health care and social assistance98
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services71
- Wholesale trade63
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 58078?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58103 | Fargo | 48,796 | $59k | 5.7 mi |
| 58102 | Fargo | 32,912 | $60k | 6.5 mi |
| 58104 | Fargo | 49,168 | $86k | 7.1 mi |
| 58042 | Harwood | 1,344 | $138k | 7.2 mi |
| 58059 | Mapleton | 1,670 | $116k | 9.8 mi |
| 58047 | Horace | 5,636 | $142k | 11.1 mi |
| 58105 | Fargo | 2,825 | $124k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 56562 | Moorhead, MN | 528 | – | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 56563 | Moorhead, MN | 1,285 | – | 8.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.