Ellendale, ND · standard
ZIP Code 58436
Dickey County, North Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,965
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $69,286
- Median income Near-median income area
- $164,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 30.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ellendale pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58436 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 58436 covers 818.8 square miles in Ellendale, Dickey County, North Dakota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,965 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 58436 reports a modest median household income of $69,286 (16% below the average North Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,644. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.7% and unemployment is 3.4%. Median home value is $164,100 (9% below the average North Dakota ZIP) and median rent is $757; 74.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.7, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the North Dakota and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 58436.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 58436
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ellendale, ND
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 58436.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
11 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade 4
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 58436, Ellendale, 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
1,965
Population
818.8
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 58436?
34.7
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
2.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$69,286
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$35,644
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 58436 ranks among North Dakota ZIPs
Ellendale, ND household income vs. every North Dakota ZIP code
Median household income among 353 reporting North Dakota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$69,286 34th percentile higher than 34% of 353 North Dakota ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more North Dakota ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
864housing units
864
Total Housing Units
628
Occupied Units
236
Vacant Units
2.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,100
Median Home Value
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$757
Median Rent
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 65 business establishments in ZIP 58436, employing approximately 550 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,726,000.
65
Businesses
550
Employees
$21.7M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 11 | 16.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 16.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 15.4% |
| Construction | 6 | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 6.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 6.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 4.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 4.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 4.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 58436, both outside ND so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,965 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 58436 in?
ZIP code 58436 (Ellendale) is located in Dickey County, North Dakota. Dickey County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dickey-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58436?
ZIP code 58436 in Ellendale, ND has a population of 1,965 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58436?
The median household income in ZIP 58436 is $69,286, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58436?
The median home value in ZIP 58436 is $164,100, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58436?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58436 is White at 88.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58436?
ZIP code 58436 has 65 business establishments employing approximately 550 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 58436?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 58436 are: Retail trade (11), Health care and social assistance (11), Other services (except public administration) (10). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58436?
In ZIP code 58436, 51.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.7% 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 58436?
In ZIP code 58436, approximately 74.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58436?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58436 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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