PlainZIP

Bowdon, ND · standard

ZIP Code 58418

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

353
1/sq mi
$55,357
Median income
$122,500
Median home value
28.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
18th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58418 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58418 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bowdon, Wells County, North Dakota, home to just 353 residents across 588.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 58418 reports a modest median household income of $55,357 (33% below the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $56,480. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $122,500 (32% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 88.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.3, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 58418's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

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 58418, Bowdon, 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

353

Population

588.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58418?

61.3

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.8%
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 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$55,357

Median Household Income

-33% vs state

$56,480

Per Capita Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 58418 ranks nationally

Bowdon, ND household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,357 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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 58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.3%

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

What does housing look like?

184

Total Housing Units

146

Occupied Units

38

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.4%
Renter 11.6%

$122,500

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

1962

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 58418, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $675,000.

12

Businesses

33

Employees

$675K

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 4 33.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 25.0%

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

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Related Areas

Wells County Bowdon, ND North Dakota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58418 in? ▼
ZIP code 58418 (Bowdon) is located in Wells County, North Dakota. Wells County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wells-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58418? ▼
ZIP code 58418 in Bowdon, ND has a population of 353 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58418? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 58418 is $55,357, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58418? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 58418 is $122,500, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58418? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 58418 is White at 98.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58418? ▼
ZIP code 58418 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 33 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58418? ▼
In ZIP code 58418, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.3% 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 58418? ▼
In ZIP code 58418, approximately 88.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58418? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58418 is 8.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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