58533 ZIP Code — Elgin, ND

Grant County, North Dakota

ZIP code 58533 is located in Elgin, North Dakota, within Grant County. It covers approximately 341.20 square miles and serves a population of 957 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 701.

About ZIP code 58533

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 $120,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $53,500. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 58533 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

957
population
341.20
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
58533 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 58533

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 58533. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Elgin Acceptable
Elgin Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
58562 New Leipzig (5.2 mi) 58529 Carson (15.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 957
Population density 3 / sq mi
State FIPS 38
County FIPS 037
Geography
Land area 341.20 sq mi
Water area 3.85 sq mi
Latitude 46.3892
Longitude -101.7897
Timezone Mountain (MT)
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 48.4% 48.7% 37.8%
$50k – $100k 32.8% 29.4% 32.8%
$100k – $200k 15.2% 17.5% 23.3%
Over $200k 3.5% 4.4% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

957
Population
3
People per sq mi
50.5
Median age
$53,500
Median household income
$33,867
Per capita income
$120,300
Median home value
$638
Median monthly rent
79.9%
Home ownership
16.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
549
Housing units
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
19
Under 5
20
51
5–9
56
13
10–14
15
16
15–19
18
11
20–24
12
41
25–34
45
58
35–44
62
43
45–54
47
19
55–59
21
34
60–64
37
71
65–74
77
38
75–84
40
45
85+
48
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1820020.9%
18 and over75779.1%
65 and over31933.3%
Median age50.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.9%
Asian 6.1%
Two or more races 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Other race 0.5%
Black or African American 0.2%
GroupCount%
White87490.9%
Asian596.1%
Two or more races171.8%
Hispanic or Latino50.5%
Other race50.5%
Black or African American20.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.4% 48.7% 37.8%
$50k – $100k 32.8% 29.4% 32.8%
$100k – $200k 15.2% 17.5% 23.3%
Over $200k 3.5% 4.4% 6.0%
Under $10k 9.5%
$10k–$15k 6.2%
$15k–$25k 10.8%
$25k–$35k 15.3%
$35k–$50k 6.0%
$50k–$75k 13.7%
$75k–$100k 21.5%
$100k–$150k 7.1%
$150k–$200k 6.6%
$200k+ 3.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k9.5%
$10k–$15k6.2%
$15k–$25k10.8%
$25k–$35k15.3%
$35k–$50k6.0%
$50k–$75k13.7%
$75k–$100k21.5%
$100k–$150k7.1%
$150k–$200k6.6%
$200k+3.3%
Median income$53,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.2%
$50k–$100k 22.4%
$100k–$150k 15.2%
$150k–$200k 19.1%
$200k–$300k 12.7%
$300k–$500k 3.0%
$500k–$1M 5.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$120,300
Median rent / month$638
Owner occupied79.9%
Renter occupied20.1%
Vacant29.4%
Single-family detached78.9%
Large apartment buildings3.3%
Mobile homes8.3%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.01

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.9%
2000–20095.2%
1990–19993.6%
1980–19897.0%
1970–197918.0%
1960–196910.5%
1950–195912.3%
1940–194910.0%
1939 or earlier29.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom10.9%
2 bedrooms25.6%
3 bedrooms36.9%
4 bedrooms17.7%
5+ bedrooms8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle27.2%
2 vehicles31.9%
3 or more34.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.7%
Electricity36.9%
Propane / LP gas44.2%
Fuel oil12.8%
No fuel used2.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family21948.5%
Cohabiting couple51.1%
Male householder, no spouse9921.9%
Female householder, no spouse12928.5%
Households with children under 1810222.6%
Households with seniors (65+)20846.0%
Average household size2.02

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.0%5.0%
Married59.2%61.1%
Separated0.8%0.0%
Widowed3.4%19.5%
Divorced9.7%14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.1%
Some HS, no diploma 5.0%
HS graduate 27.8%
Some college, no degree 24.9%
Associate's degree 14.7%
Bachelor's degree 19.0%
Graduate / professional 3.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.9%
Bachelor's or higher22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool63.1%
Kindergarten136.7%
Elementary school10051.5%
High school3417.5%
College / grad school4121.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 36.5%
Agriculture & mining 14.9%
Construction 9.4%
Retail trade 7.9%
Finance & real estate 6.5%
Transportation & utilities 5.3%
Wholesale trade 4.6%
Public administration 4.3%
Other services 3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.6%
Manufacturing 2.4%
Professional & management 2.2%
Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts48.8%
Service12.7%
Sales & office19.0%
Natural resources & construction16.1%
Production & transportation3.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector59.4%
Government18.3%
Self-employed21.9%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone69.7%
Carpool13.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk6.1%
Work from home9.0%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)16.7

Poverty

All people 16.3%
Under 18 years 28.0%
18 and over 13.0%
Married-couple families 3.7%
Female-led households 56.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security37.2%
Retirement income13.7%
Supplemental Security5.3%
Cash public assistance2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP8.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.0%
High blood pressure43.3%
High cholesterol38.6%
Diabetes14.3%
Heart disease11.1%
Stroke4.9%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis36.0%
Kidney disease4.4%
Pulmonary disease9.7%
Cancer10.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.1%
Binge drinking14.5%
No physical activity30.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep28.4%
Depression17.3%
Fair or poor health17.6%
Poor mental health11.0%
Poor physical health12.2%
No health insurance9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.0%
Visited dentist61.9%
Cholesterol screening92.4%
Teeth loss16.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans8311.0%
Disability%
Any disability14.0%
Under 181.5%
18–64 years5.0%
65 and over37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance74.8%
Public insurance46.1%
No insurance5.4%
Uninsured under 191.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only91895.9%
Spanish212.3%
Other Indo-European80.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander131.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)90294.3%
Born in same state90294.3%
Born in different state73276.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen555.7%
Not a US citizen35.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish14915.6%
German394.1%
French282.9%
Arab181.9%
AncestryCount%
Italian161.7%
Irish50.5%
English40.4%
Dutch30.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.2%
Internet access85.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 58533

What city is ZIP code 58533 in?

ZIP code 58533 is primarily assigned to Elgin, North Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 58533 in?

ZIP code 58533 falls within Grant County, North Dakota.

Does ZIP code 58533 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 58533 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58533?

16% of residents in ZIP code 58533 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 58533 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 58533 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 58533 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 58533 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 58533 in?

ZIP code 58533 observes the MST timezone.

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