58712 ZIP Code — Balfour, ND
Mchenry County, North Dakota
ZIP code 58712 is located in Balfour, North Dakota, within Mchenry County. It covers approximately 111.84 square miles and serves a population of 78 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 701.
78
population
111.84
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
58712 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 58712
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 58712. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Balfour | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 78 |
| Population density | 1 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 38 |
| County FIPS | 049 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 111.84 sq mi |
| Water area | 2.62 sq mi |
| Latitude | 48.0074 |
| Longitude | -100.5402 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 701 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 52.4% | 37.6% | 37.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 38.1% | 34.7% | 32.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 22.2% | 23.3% |
| Over $200k | 9.5% | 5.5% | 6.0% |
Demographics & statistics
78
Population
1
People per sq mi
69.0
Median age
$43,750
Median household income
$67,417
Per capita income
$86,900
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
88.9%
Home ownership
6.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
66
Housing units
15.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1
20–24
0
1
25–34
0
3
35–44
2
5
45–54
3
4
55–59
3
2
60–64
2
13
65–74
8
9
75–84
6
10
85+
6
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 78 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 52 | 66.7% |
| Median age | 69.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.6%
Two or more races
6.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73 | 93.6% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 6.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 52.4% | 37.6% | 37.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 38.1% | 34.7% | 32.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 22.2% | 23.3% |
| Over $200k | 9.5% | 5.5% | 6.0% |
Under $10k
2.2%
$10k–$15k
8.9%
$15k–$25k
11.1%
$25k–$35k
11.1%
$35k–$50k
26.7%
$50k–$75k
15.6%
$100k–$150k
13.3%
$200k+
11.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 8.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 26.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.3% |
| $200k+ | 11.1% |
| Median income | $43,750 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.0%
$50k–$100k
47.5%
$100k–$150k
12.5%
$150k–$200k
10.0%
$200k–$300k
2.5%
$300k–$500k
12.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $86,900 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 88.9% |
| Renter occupied | 11.1% |
| Vacant | 36.6% |
| Single-family detached | 97.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 2.8% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.80 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 1.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 7.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 23.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 36.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 47.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.6% |
| 3 or more | 31.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 11.1% |
| Electricity | 26.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 40.0% |
| Wood | 8.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 33 | 73.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 9 | 20.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3 | 6.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 29 | 64.4% |
| Average household size | 1.73 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 14.9% | 6.5% |
| Married | 78.7% | 87.1% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 6.5% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
39.0%
Some college, no degree
29.9%
Associate's degree
15.6%
Bachelor's degree
15.6%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
38.1%
Manufacturing
19.0%
Other services
19.0%
Wholesale trade
9.5%
Construction
4.8%
Finance & real estate
4.8%
Education & healthcare
4.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.6% |
| Service | 14.3% |
| Sales & office | 14.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 4.8% |
| Production & transportation | 38.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.4% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 28.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 57.1% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 19.0% |
| Work from home | 23.8% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 12.5 |
Poverty
All people
6.4%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
6.4%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 80.0% |
| Retirement income | 33.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.4% |
| High blood pressure | 36.8% |
| High cholesterol | 35.1% |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart disease | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 8.4% |
| Arthritis | 27.1% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.6% |
| Binge drinking | 19.2% |
| No physical activity | 23.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.0% |
| Depression | 17.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.8% |
| Poor mental health | 11.0% |
| Poor physical health | 9.3% |
| No health insurance | 9.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.7% |
| Visited dentist | 65.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.4% |
| Teeth loss | 11.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 14 | 17.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 38.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 38.5% |
| 65 and over | 38.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 50.0% |
| Public insurance | 76.9% |
| No insurance | 11.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 78 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 78 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 78 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 66 | 84.6% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 13 | 16.7% |
| Arab | 11 | 14.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 6 | 7.7% |
| Dutch | 2 | 2.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 57.7% |
| Internet access | 75.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 58712
What city is ZIP code 58712 in?
ZIP code 58712 is primarily assigned to Balfour, North Dakota.
What county is ZIP code 58712 in?
ZIP code 58712 falls within Mchenry County, North Dakota.
Does ZIP code 58712 have an older population?
67% of residents in ZIP code 58712 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 58712 have a large retiree population?
80% of households in ZIP code 58712 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 58712 mostly owner-occupied?
89% of occupied units in ZIP code 58712 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 58712 have a large veteran population?
18% of civilians in ZIP code 58712 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 58712 in?
ZIP code 58712 observes the CST timezone.