58653 ZIP Code — Scranton, ND

Bowman County, North Dakota

ZIP code 58653 is located in Scranton, North Dakota, within Bowman County. It covers approximately 367.47 square miles and serves a population of 708 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 701.

About ZIP code 58653

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $128,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $83,125. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 58653 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

708
population
367.47
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
58653 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 58653

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 58653. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Scranton Acceptable
Scranton Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
58649 Reeder (11.1 mi) 58623 Bowman (14.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 708
Population density 2 / sq mi
State FIPS 38
County FIPS 011
Geography
Land area 367.47 sq mi
Water area 3.83 sq mi
Latitude 46.1129
Longitude -103.1201
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 701
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 30.5% 30.1% 37.8%
$50k – $100k 38.4% 40.8% 32.8%
$100k – $200k 28.1% 25.4% 23.3%
Over $200k 3.0% 3.8% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

708
Population
2
People per sq mi
40.2
Median age
$83,125
Median household income
$36,338
Per capita income
$128,900
Median home value
$725
Median monthly rent
82.8%
Home ownership
12.4%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
332
Housing units
21.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
26
Under 5
20
30
5–9
23
49
10–14
38
19
15–19
15
14
20–24
11
27
25–34
22
51
35–44
40
36
45–54
28
18
55–59
15
22
60–64
17
47
65–74
37
52
75–84
42
5
85+
4
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1821930.9%
18 and over48969.1%
65 and over18726.4%
Median age40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%
Two or more races 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White68496.6%
Two or more races233.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 30.5% 30.1% 37.8%
$50k – $100k 38.4% 40.8% 32.8%
$100k – $200k 28.1% 25.4% 23.3%
Over $200k 3.0% 3.8% 6.0%
Under $10k 3.0%
$10k–$15k 4.5%
$15k–$25k 4.5%
$25k–$35k 12.3%
$35k–$50k 6.0%
$50k–$75k 12.3%
$75k–$100k 20.1%
$100k–$150k 19.8%
$150k–$200k 14.6%
$200k+ 3.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.0%
$10k–$15k4.5%
$15k–$25k4.5%
$25k–$35k12.3%
$35k–$50k6.0%
$50k–$75k12.3%
$75k–$100k20.1%
$100k–$150k19.8%
$150k–$200k14.6%
$200k+3.0%
Median income$83,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.9%
$50k–$100k 23.0%
$100k–$150k 19.4%
$150k–$200k 16.7%
$200k–$300k 11.7%
$300k–$500k 8.6%
$500k–$1M 5.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$128,900
Median rent / month$725
Owner occupied82.8%
Renter occupied17.2%
Vacant29.1%
Single-family detached86.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes9.3%
Median rooms6.5
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.9%
2000–200914.6%
1990–19992.6%
1980–19898.2%
1970–197914.8%
1960–196910.3%
1950–195916.9%
1940–19499.8%
1939 or earlier19.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.4%
2 bedrooms27.0%
3 bedrooms33.6%
4 bedrooms17.2%
5+ bedrooms18.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.5%
1 vehicle9.3%
2 vehicles37.7%
3 or more51.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas6.3%
Electricity31.3%
Propane / LP gas56.0%
No fuel used4.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family18067.2%
Cohabiting couple51.9%
Male householder, no spouse5922.0%
Female householder, no spouse249.0%
Households with children under 187327.2%
Households with seniors (65+)11643.3%
Average household size2.64

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.9%16.4%
Married69.1%72.8%
Separated0.0%1.6%
Widowed6.6%6.8%
Divorced4.4%2.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 3.9%
HS graduate 34.8%
Some college, no degree 19.7%
Associate's degree 19.0%
Bachelor's degree 15.6%
Graduate / professional 5.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.8%
Bachelor's or higher21.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten63.4%
Elementary school13275.4%
High school3017.1%
College / grad school74.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 35.0%
Education & healthcare 25.9%
Retail trade 10.6%
Construction 6.9%
Manufacturing 6.9%
Wholesale trade 6.2%
Information 2.2%
Other services 1.8%
Professional & management 1.5%
Finance & real estate 1.1%
Transportation & utilities 0.7%
Public administration 0.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts41.2%
Service8.4%
Sales & office16.8%
Natural resources & construction20.4%
Production & transportation13.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector67.2%
Government9.5%
Self-employed21.5%
Unpaid family workers1.8%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.1%
Carpool11.8%
Public transit1.5%
Walk7.4%
Work from home3.3%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)19.8

Poverty

All people 12.4%
Under 18 years 13.7%
18 and over 11.9%
Married-couple families 9.4%
Female-led households 44.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security48.1%
Retirement income28.0%
Supplemental Security0.4%
Cash public assistance1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP1.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.0%
High blood pressure36.7%
High cholesterol35.3%
Diabetes10.6%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma8.6%
Arthritis27.9%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease6.9%
Cancer8.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.9%
Binge drinking18.4%
No physical activity25.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.0%
Depression16.6%
Fair or poor health12.7%
Poor mental health10.8%
Poor physical health9.5%
No health insurance9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.0%
Visited dentist65.8%
Cholesterol screening91.4%
Teeth loss11.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5110.4%
Disability%
Any disability11.0%
Under 184.1%
18–64 years7.0%
65 and over25.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance75.4%
Public insurance32.3%
No insurance12.6%
Uninsured under 1921.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only66293.5%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)70599.6%
Born in same state70599.6%
Born in different state56679.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen30.4%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish19127%
Italian425.9%
French192.7%
AncestryCount%
Arab101.4%
English30.4%
Dutch30.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.9%
Internet access94.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 58653

What city is ZIP code 58653 in?

ZIP code 58653 is primarily assigned to Scranton, North Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 58653 in?

ZIP code 58653 falls within Bowman County, North Dakota.

Does ZIP code 58653 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 58653 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 58653 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 58653 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 58653 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 58653 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 58653?

The median home value in ZIP code 58653 is $128,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 58653 in?

ZIP code 58653 observes the MST timezone.

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