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58781 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 58781 covers Sawyer, North Dakota, with a population of about 691 and a median household income of $103,750.

Population
6916 per square mile
Median age
39.81.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$103,7501.4× the North Dakota median
Poverty rate
4.8%7.6 points below the US average
Median home value
$263,2001.1× the North Dakota median
Degree or higher
29.1%5.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
94.6%29.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
13

Where 58781 is

Sawyer, 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

Population691
Median age39.8
Family households81.4%
Born outside the US0.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.2%
White (non-Hispanic)95.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Veterans9.7%
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$103,750
Income per person$44,182
Poverty rate4.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.6%
$10–15k5.8%
$15–20k0.4%
$20–25k5.0%
$25–30k2.7%
$30–35k0.4%
$35–40k0.4%
$40–45k0.8%
$45–50k0.8%
$50–60k8.1%
$60–75k7.8%
$75–100k15.1%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k16.3%
$200k or more16.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed330
Mean adjusted gross income$92,158
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.1%
Returns, under $25k21.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.2%
Returns, $200k or more9.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$263,200
Rent as a share of household income36.5%
Owner-occupied94.6%
Vacant homes13.7%
Median year built1970

What the homes are

Detached house90.3%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units0.7%
Mobile home8.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%
High school diploma or higher97.1%
Works from home5.2%
Drives to work alone80.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.8%
Health

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

Obesity34.4% 1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.3% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking21.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.9% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.1% 6.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.1% 4.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.8% 5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8% 9.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.6% 9.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.5% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5% 4.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.8% 5.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.5% 2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments13
People employed109
Annual payroll$6,385,000
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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 75.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss84.5 out of 100
Community resilience68.1 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 weather99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave98.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide96.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail92.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado73.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding58Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning11.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave11.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake6.6Very 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$103,750$75,949$78,538
Income per person$44,182$42,474$43,289
Poverty rate4.8%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$263,200$241,100$303,400
Median gross rent$934$1,348
Homeownership94.6%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%32.3%35%
Unemployment rate2.6%2.8%5.2%
Works from home5.2%7.3%13.5%
Born outside the US0.1%4.5%13.9%
Median age39.835.738.7
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 stationVELVA, ND US9.8 km away
Rain in a year19 in
Snow in a year41 in

Average high and low by month

January20.2°F / -3.4°F0.67 in rain, 10.3 in snow
February24.4°F / 0.8°F0.5 in rain, 5.3 in snow
March37°F / 13.4°F0.75 in rain, 5.2 in snow
April53.5°F / 25.5°F1.07 in rain, 3.1 in snow
May66.9°F / 38.3°F2.7 in rain, 0.8 in snow
June74.5°F / 49.1°F3.63 in rain
July80.3°F / 53.7°F2.73 in rain
August79.9°F / 50.9°F2.2 in rain
September71°F / 41.5°F1.56 in rain
October55.7°F / 28.4°F1.53 in rain, 2.2 in snow
November38.3°F / 14.9°F1.27 in rain, 4.8 in snow
December25.2°F / 3.3°F0.57 in rain, 9.3 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Sawyer Public School District 1698.2% of this ZIP code's land area
South Prairie Public School District 701.8% 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 vulnerability16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Household characteristics59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

58790 Velva, ND10.1 km away
58785 Surrey, ND17.2 km away
58768 Norwich, ND19.5 km away
58792 Voltaire, ND22.8 km away
58701 Minot, ND23.4 km away
58702 Minot, ND23.5 km away
58707 Minot, ND24.8 km away
58741 Granville, ND27 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.

Ward County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area110.04 sq mi
Water area0.35 sq mi
Population density6 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude48.0858, -101.0674

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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