Sykeston, ND · standard

ZIP Code 58486

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

262
1/sq mi
$77,500
Median home value
14.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sykeston pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58486 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58486 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 436.7 square miles in Sykeston, Wells County, North Dakota. The area is home to 262 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 58486 against North Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 58486 sits at , while per-capita income is $81,435. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 17.0%. On housing, the median home value is $77,500 (57% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 81.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 58486 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 58486 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 58486, Sykeston, 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

262

Population

436.7

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58486?

50.0

Median Age

61.2%

Male

38.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.9%
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 1.1%
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?

$81,435

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

17.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.8%

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

What does housing look like?

115

Total Housing Units

93

Occupied Units

22

Vacant Units

1.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.7%
Renter 18.3%

$77,500

Median Home Value

-57% 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 4 business establishments in ZIP 58486, employing approximately 7 people with a combined annual payroll of $396,000.

4

Businesses

7

Employees

$396K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 58486 in?
ZIP code 58486 (Sykeston) 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 58486?
ZIP code 58486 in Sykeston, ND has a population of 262 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58486?
The median home value in ZIP 58486 is $77,500, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58486?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58486 is White at 98.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58486?
ZIP code 58486 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 7 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58486?
In ZIP code 58486, 48.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.8% 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 58486?
In ZIP code 58486, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58486?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58486 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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