58270 ZIP Code — Park River, ND

Walsh County, North Dakota

ZIP code 58270 is located in Park River, North Dakota, within Walsh County. It covers approximately 152.98 square miles and serves a population of 1,905 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 701.

About ZIP code 58270

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $115,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.

Median household income is $71,458. 43% 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 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

1,905

population

152.98

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

58270 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 58270

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 58270. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Park River	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

58273 Pisek (8.2 mi) 58243 Hoople (10.3 mi) 58227 Edinburg (10.5 mi) 58250 Lankin (12.9 mi) 58231 Fordville (12.9 mi) 58210 Adams (14.7 mi) 58222 Crystal (15.7 mi) 58233 Forest River (17.5 mi) 58237 Grafton (18.7 mi) 58229 Fairdale (19.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,905
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	38
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	152.98 sq mi
Water area	0.29 sq mi
Latitude	48.3980
Longitude	-97.7906
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	45.5%	43.3%	37.8%
$50k – $100k	35.2%	34.3%	32.8%
$100k – $200k	16.0%	17.4%	23.3%
Over $200k	3.3%	5.0%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,905

Population

People per sq mi

48.7

Median age

$71,458

Median household income

$37,338

Per capita income

$115,700

Median home value

$1,006

Median monthly rent

74.7%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

0.8%

Unemployment

736

Housing units

20.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

106

35–44

109

135

45–54

138

55–59

60–64

120

65–74

123

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	395	20.7%
18 and over	1,510	79.3%
65 and over	518	27.2%
Median age	48.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.7%

Two or more races 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%

Black or African American 0.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,787	93.7%
Two or more races	66	3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	45	2.4%
Black or African American	7	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.5%	43.3%	37.8%
$50k – $100k	35.2%	34.3%	32.8%
$100k – $200k	16.0%	17.4%	23.3%
Over $200k	3.3%	5.0%	6.0%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 8.7%

$50k–$75k 24.3%

$75k–$100k 16.5%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	8.7%
$50k–$75k	24.3%
$75k–$100k	16.5%
$100k–$150k	20.7%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$71,458

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.6%

$50k–$100k 30.6%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k–$300k 20.9%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$115,700
Median rent / month	$1,006
Owner occupied	74.7%
Renter occupied	25.3%
Vacant	16.2%
Single-family detached	78.1%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	5.5%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.6%
2000–2009	7.4%
1990–1999	4.3%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	29.9%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	13.8%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	12.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	36.4%
3 bedrooms	37.0%
4 bedrooms	11.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	22.5%
2 vehicles	44.8%
3 or more	30.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.7%
Electricity	23.9%
Propane / LP gas	7.2%
Fuel oil	1.9%
Wood	2.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	407	52.0%
Cohabiting couple	45	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	143	18.3%
Female householder, no spouse	188	24.0%
Households with children under 18	204	26.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	315	40.2%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.4%	15.9%
Married	60.6%	58.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.4%
Widowed	4.1%	18.2%
Divorced	9.9%	7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 31.8%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 16.0%

Bachelor's degree 16.7%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.0%
Bachelor's or higher	20.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	6.3%
Kindergarten	58	14.0%
Elementary school	200	48.3%
High school	59	14.3%
College / grad school	71	17.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.5%

Agriculture & mining 11.7%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Retail trade 9.0%

Information 5.1%

Construction 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Other services 4.4%

Professional & management 4.0%

Public administration 4.0%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.2%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.5%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	16.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	14.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.5%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	14.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.5%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.3

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 4.3%

18 and over 8.6%

Married-couple families 0.2%

Female-led households 25.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.5%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.1%
High blood pressure	39.0%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	31.0%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	9.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.2%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	29.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Depression	17.3%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.2%
Visited dentist	60.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	126	8.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.5%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	12.5%
65 and over	31.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.8%
Public insurance	32.4%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,824	95.7%
Spanish	5	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,848	97.0%
Born in same state	1,839	96.5%
Born in different state	1,554	81.6%
Foreign born	9	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	57	3.0%
Not a US citizen	24	42.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	773	40.6%
French	80	4.2%
Italian	67	3.5%
Dutch	34	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	18	0.9%
German	11	0.6%
English	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	85.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 58270

What city is ZIP code 58270 in?

ZIP code 58270 is primarily assigned to Park River, North Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 58270 in?

ZIP code 58270 falls within Walsh County, North Dakota.

Does ZIP code 58270 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 58270 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 58270 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 58270 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 58270?

The median home value in ZIP code 58270 is $115,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 58270?

ZIP code 58270 has an estimated population of 1,905 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 58270 in?

ZIP code 58270 observes the CST timezone.