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58228 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 58228 covers Emerado, North Dakota, with a population of about 687 and a median household income of $66,339.

Population
6876 per square mile
Median age
380.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$66,33913% below the North Dakota median
Poverty rate
6.6%5.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$233,798up 6.9% in five years
Median rent
$73521% below the North Dakota median
Degree or higher
26.5%8.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
76%11 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
25

Where 58228 is

Emerado, North Dakota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population687
Median age38
Family households56.1%
Born outside the US6.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.6%
White (non-Hispanic)80.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans16.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$66,339
Income per person$39,566
Poverty rate6.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k0.6%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k2.7%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k8.9%
$40–45k7.7%
$45–50k8.0%
$50–60k11.9%
$60–75k9.5%
$75–100k12.8%
$100–125k14.8%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more3.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed430
Mean adjusted gross income$65,651
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k23.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$176,600
Median gross rent$735
Rent as a share of household income21.4%
Owner-occupied76%
Vacant homes29.4%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house43.4%
Attached house2.1%
2 to 4 units8.2%
5 to 19 units1.7%
Mobile home44.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$233,798as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 13.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 6.9%
Typical home value since 2000
201820222026$233,798$199,442

$199,442 in 2018 to $233,798 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%
High school diploma or higher91.2%
Works from home7.1%
Drives to work alone86.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.4% 3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15% 5.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.9% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking23.8% 7.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85% 0.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.4% 5.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.8% 8.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.2% 9.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.5% 3.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.8% 3.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10% 4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.2% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7% 6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments25
People employed178
Annual payroll$7,649,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 53.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss67.7 out of 100
Community resilience70 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm94.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire82.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought81.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado59.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning29.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave9.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake4.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with North Dakota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNorth DakotaUnited States
Median household income$66,339$75,949$78,538
Income per person$39,566$42,474$43,289
Poverty rate6.6%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$176,600$241,100$303,400
Median gross rent$735$934$1,348
Homeownership76%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%32.3%35%
Unemployment rate3.7%2.8%5.2%
Works from home7.1%7.3%13.5%
Born outside the US6.8%4.5%13.9%
Median age3835.738.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGRAND FORKS INTL AP, ND US6.4 km away
Rain in a year22 in
Snow in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January15.8°F / -3.1°F0.49 in rain, 9.9 in snow
February20.5°F / 0.7°F0.51 in rain, 7.1 in snow
March33.9°F / 15°F0.91 in rain, 7.4 in snow
April52°F / 29.3°F1.21 in rain, 3.5 in snow
May66.9°F / 41.4°F2.8 in rain
June76.4°F / 52.9°F3.77 in rain
July80.7°F / 57°F3.52 in rain
August79.8°F / 54.3°F2.81 in rain
September70.4°F / 45.3°F2.26 in rain
October53.9°F / 32.5°F1.88 in rain, 1.6 in snow
November35.7°F / 17.8°F0.92 in rain, 6.6 in snow
December21.4°F / 4.2°F0.66 in rain, 12.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Emerado Public School District 12784.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Northwood Public School District 1297.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Larimore Public School District 444.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Thompson Public School District 613% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

58205 Grand Forks Afb, ND9.3 km away
58204 Grand Forks Afb, ND9.3 km away
58202 Grand Forks, ND14.1 km away
58203 Grand Forks, ND14.6 km away
58258 Mekinock, ND15.7 km away
58201 Grand Forks, ND16.4 km away
58214 Arvilla, ND16.8 km away
58206 Grand Forks, ND17.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Grand Forks County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area107.02 sq mi
Water area0.43 sq mi
Population density6 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.9214, -97.2630

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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