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Grand Forks, ND · standard

ZIP Code 58202

Grand Forks County, North Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,839
4,317/sq mi
$29,600
Median income
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Grand Forks pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4,317
people per sq mi
6%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58202 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58202 covers 0.4 square miles in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,839 residents on file, a density of 4,317 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 58202 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,600 (64% below the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $7,443. 83.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 10.1%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $1,346 a month; 5.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Grand Forks County, letting you compare 58202 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

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 58202, Grand Forks, 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

1,839

Population

0.4

Area (sq mi)

4,317

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58202?

19.3

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 89.1%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

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?

$29,600

Median Household Income

-64% vs state

$7,443

Per Capita Income

83.2%

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 58202 ranks nationally

Grand Forks, ND household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$29,600 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

159

Total Housing Units

108

Occupied Units

51

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 5.6%
Renter 94.4%

$1,346

Median Rent

2008

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 58202, employing approximately 166 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,742,000.

15

Businesses

166

Employees

$11.7M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 26.7%
Educational services 3 20.0%

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 58202 vs 58201 →

ZIP 58202 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 58202 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 58202 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 58202 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
58201 Grand Forks, ND 34,880 4.7 mi
58203 Grand Forks, ND 18,229 5.1 mi
56721 East Grand Forks, MN 10,096 7.0 mi
58278 Thompson, ND 1,988 10.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Grand Forks County

58201 standard
Grand Forks, ND
Pop: 34,880
58203 standard
Grand Forks, ND
Pop: 18,229
58204 standard
Grand Forks Afb, ND
Pop: 2,107
58251 standard
Larimore, ND
Pop: 2,049
58278 standard
Thompson, ND
Pop: 1,988
58267 standard
Northwood, ND
Pop: 1,520

Related Areas

Grand Forks County Grand Forks, ND North Dakota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58202 in? ▼
ZIP code 58202 (Grand Forks) is located in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Grand Forks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grand-forks-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58202? ▼
ZIP code 58202 in Grand Forks, ND has a population of 1,839 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58202? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 58202 is $29,600, which is 61% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58202? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 58202 is White at 89.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58202? ▼
ZIP code 58202 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 166 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58202? ▼
In ZIP code 58202, 100.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 58202? ▼
In ZIP code 58202, approximately 5.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 94.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58202? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58202 is 83.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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