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ZIP Code 58212

Nelson County, North Dakota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

474
1/sq mi
$60,972
Median income
$99,100
Median home value
33.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Aneta pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
10th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58212 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58212 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 526.7 square miles in Aneta, Nelson County, North Dakota. The area is home to 474 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 58212 against North Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 58212 sits at $60,972 (26% below the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $63,420. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.6%. On housing, the median home value is $99,100 (45% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 69.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 58212 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Nelson County, so you can benchmark 58212 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 58212, Aneta, ND · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

474

Population

526.7

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58212?

63.7

Median Age

61.9%

Male

38.1%

Female

4.2%

Foreign-Born

White 91.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

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?

$60,972

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$63,420

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 58212 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$60,972 31st percentile higher than 31% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 58.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.9%

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

What does housing look like?

248

Total Housing Units

183

Occupied Units

65

Vacant Units

1.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.9%
Renter 30.1%

$99,100

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

1965

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 58212, employing approximately 131 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,727,000.

14

Businesses

131

Employees

$7.7M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 3 21.4%
Other services (except public administration) 3 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
58254 Mcville, ND 513 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58212 in?
ZIP code 58212 (Aneta) is located in Nelson County, North Dakota. Nelson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/nelson-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58212?
ZIP code 58212 in Aneta, ND has a population of 474 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58212?
The median household income in ZIP 58212 is $60,972, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58212?
The median home value in ZIP 58212 is $99,100, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58212?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58212 is White at 91.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58212?
ZIP code 58212 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 131 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58212?
In ZIP code 58212, 58.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.9% 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 58212?
In ZIP code 58212, approximately 69.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58212?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58212 is 5.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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