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ZIP Code 58259

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

454
1/sq mi
$55,000
Median income
$131,600
Median home value
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Michigan pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58259 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58259 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 412.7 square miles in Michigan, Nelson County, North Dakota. The area is home to 454 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 58259 against North Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 58259 sits at $55,000 (33% below the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $39,189. The poverty rate stands at 5.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $131,600 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $1,000 per month, and 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 58259 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.2, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Nelson County, so you can benchmark 58259 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 58259, Michigan, 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

454

Population

412.7

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58259?

60.2

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 89.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%

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?

$55,000

Median Household Income

-33% vs state

$39,189

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

20.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 58259 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,000 21st percentile higher than 21% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 62.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.2%

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

What does housing look like?

282

Total Housing Units

222

Occupied Units

60

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.6%
Renter 23.4%

$131,600

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$1,000

Median Rent

1949

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 58259, employing approximately 81 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,131,000.

17

Businesses

81

Employees

$4.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Finance and insurance 3 17.6%

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
58272 Petersburg, ND 312 6.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58259 in?
ZIP code 58259 (Michigan) 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 58259?
ZIP code 58259 in Michigan, ND has a population of 454 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58259?
The median household income in ZIP 58259 is $55,000, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58259?
The median home value in ZIP 58259 is $131,600, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58259?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58259 is White at 89.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58259?
ZIP code 58259 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 81 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58259?
In ZIP code 58259, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.2% 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 58259?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 58259 is 20.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 58259?
In ZIP code 58259, approximately 76.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58259?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58259 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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