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Zahl, ND · standard

ZIP Code 58856

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

131
0/sq mi
$104,688
Median income
30.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Zahl pairs an upper-quartile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58856 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58856 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Zahl, Williams County, North Dakota, home to just 131 residents across 436.7 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 58856 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,688 (27% above the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $39,818. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 64.6%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the North Dakota and national benchmarks above rather than reading 58856's numbers in isolation.

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 58856, Zahl, 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

131

Population

436.7

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58856?

35.5

Median Age

70.6%

Male

29.4%

Female

1.4%

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 0.9%

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?

$104,688

Median Household Income

+27% vs state

$39,818

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 58856 ranks nationally

Zahl, ND household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$104,688 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 54.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.8%

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

What does housing look like?

123

Total Housing Units

82

Occupied Units

41

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.6%
Renter 35.4%

1955

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 58856, employing approximately 24 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,328,000.

8

Businesses

24

Employees

$2.3M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 3 37.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Williams County Zahl, ND North Dakota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58856 in? ▼
ZIP code 58856 (Zahl) is located in Williams County, North Dakota. Williams County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/williams-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58856? ▼
ZIP code 58856 in Zahl, ND has a population of 131 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58856? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 58856 is $104,688, which is 37% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58856? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 58856 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58856? ▼
ZIP code 58856 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 24 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58856? ▼
In ZIP code 58856, 54.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.8% 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 58856? ▼
In ZIP code 58856, approximately 64.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58856? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58856 is 10.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.