Spiritwood, ND · standard
ZIP Code 58481
Barnes County, North Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 272
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $90,714
- Median income Above-median income area
- $239,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 20.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Spiritwood pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58481 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 58481 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Spiritwood, Barnes County, North Dakota, home to just 272 residents across 340.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 58481 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,714 (10% above the average North Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $57,113. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.1% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $239,300 (33% above the average North Dakota ZIP), while 87.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64.8, 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 58481.
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 58481, Spiritwood, 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
272
Population
340.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 58481?
64.8
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
0.0%
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?
$90,714
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$57,113
Per Capita Income
6.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 58481 ranks among North Dakota ZIPs
Spiritwood, 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)
$90,714 Top 30% higher than 70% of 353 North Dakota ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
102housing units
102
Total Housing Units
102
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$239,300
Median Home Value
+33% vs state ZIP avg
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 58481, employing approximately 60 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,560,000.
10
Businesses
60
Employees
$7.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 30.0% |
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 58481, both outside ND so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 58481 in?
ZIP code 58481 (Spiritwood) is located in Barnes County, North Dakota. Barnes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barnes-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58481?
ZIP code 58481 in Spiritwood, ND has a population of 272 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58481?
The median household income in ZIP 58481 is $90,714, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58481?
The median home value in ZIP 58481 is $239,300, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58481?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58481 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58481?
ZIP code 58481 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 60 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58481?
In ZIP code 58481, 48.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% 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 58481?
In ZIP code 58481, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58481?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58481 is 6.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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