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
$90,714
Median income
$239,300
Median home value
20.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 340.0 square miles in Spiritwood, Barnes County, North Dakota. The area is home to 272 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 58481 against North Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 58481 sits at $90,714 (10% above the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $57,113. The poverty rate stands at 6.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $239,300 (33% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 87.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 58481 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64.8, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 58481 sits relative to North Dakota and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 58481, Spiritwood, 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

272

Population

340.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58481?

64.8

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$90,714

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$57,113

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 58481 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$90,714 Top 26% higher than 74% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 48.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.6%

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

What does housing look like?

102

Total Housing Units

102

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.3%
Renter 12.7%

$239,300

Median Home Value

+33% vs state

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.

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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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