Elgin, ND · standard
ZIP Code 58533
Grant County, North Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 945
- 1/sq mi
- $36,125
- Median income
- $92,800
- Median home value
- 22.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Elgin pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 4th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58533 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 58533 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Elgin, Grant County, North Dakota, home to just 945 residents across 787.5 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 58533 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $36,125 (56% below the average North Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,269. The poverty rate is 25.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $92,800 (48% below the average North Dakota ZIP), and median rent is $650; owner occupancy is 76.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.5, 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 58533.
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 58533
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Elgin, ND
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 58533.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
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 58533, Elgin, 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
945
Population
787.5
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 58533?
52.5
Median Age
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
5.8%
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?
$36,125
Median Household Income
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$35,269
Per Capita Income
25.9%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
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
578housing units
578
Total Housing Units
418
Occupied Units
160
Vacant Units
1.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$92,800
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$650
Median Rent
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 43 business establishments in ZIP 58533, employing approximately 264 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,983,000.
43
Businesses
264
Employees
$12.0M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 18.6% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 16.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 11.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 9.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 9.3% |
| Construction | 3 | 7.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 7.0% |
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 58533, 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.