58481 ZIP Code — Spiritwood, ND

Barnes County, North Dakota

ZIP code 58481 is located in Spiritwood, North Dakota, within Barnes County. It covers approximately 141.68 square miles and serves a population of 212 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 701.

About ZIP code 58481

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 $239,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $85,714. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 43% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

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

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 58481 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

212

population

141.68

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

58481 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 58481

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 58481. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spiritwood	Acceptable
Spiritwood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

58480 Sanborn (7.8 mi) 58405 Jamestown (11.5 mi) 58497 Ypsilanti (11.7 mi) 58401 Jamestown (14.2 mi) 58492 Wimbledon (14.5 mi) 58466 Marion (20 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	212
Population density	1 / sq mi
State FIPS	38
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	141.68 sq mi
Water area	3.27 sq mi
Latitude	46.9213
Longitude	-98.4535
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	9.7%	42.2%	37.8%
$50k – $100k	40.8%	32.4%	32.8%
$100k – $200k	36.9%	21.3%	23.3%
Over $200k	12.6%	4.1%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

212

Population

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$85,714

Median household income

$46,148

Per capita income

$239,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

88.4%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

22.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	33	15.6%
18 and over	179	84.4%
65 and over	63	29.7%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	212	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	9.7%	42.2%	37.8%
$50k – $100k	40.8%	32.4%	32.8%
$100k – $200k	36.9%	21.3%	23.3%
Over $200k	12.6%	4.1%	6.0%

Under $10k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 17.9%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 39.3%

$200k+ 6.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	17.9%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	9.8%
$100k–$150k	39.3%
$200k+	6.3%
Median income	$85,714

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.1%

$50k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 28.3%

$200k–$300k 16.2%

$300k–$500k 39.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$239,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	88.4%
Renter occupied	11.6%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	92.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	4.5%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	18.8%
1970–1979	16.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	13.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	47.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	1.8%
3 bedrooms	35.7%
4 bedrooms	62.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	10.7%
3 or more	64.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	28.6%
Propane / LP gas	9.8%
Fuel oil	17.9%
Wood	6.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	60	53.6%
Cohabiting couple	5	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	24	21.4%
Female householder, no spouse	23	20.5%
Households with children under 18	19	17.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	48	42.9%
Average household size	1.89

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.4%	8.3%
Married	62.1%	76.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	11.5%
Divorced	11.5%	4.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 24.0%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 33.1%

Bachelor's degree 18.9%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	22.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	24.3%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	20	54.1%
High school	8	21.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 42.7%

Education & healthcare 13.7%

Retail trade 12.9%

Wholesale trade 11.3%

Public administration 10.5%

Professional & management 5.6%

Construction 3.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	22.6%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	25.0%
Production & transportation	5.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.6%
Government	21.0%
Self-employed	6.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.8

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.9%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.8%
High blood pressure	33.7%
High cholesterol	34.9%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	27.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.5%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.0%
Depression	18.4%
Fair or poor health	11.9%
Poor mental health	11.2%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	65.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	11.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	20	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	18.2%
18–64 years	3.4%
65 and over	17.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.1%
Public insurance	43.4%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	203	95.8%
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)	212	100.0%
Born in same state	212	100.0%
Born in different state	208	98.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	71	33.5%
English	13	6.1%
Arab	13	6.1%
German	12	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	7	3.3%
Italian	4	1.9%
Dutch	2	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	52.8%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 58481

What city is ZIP code 58481 in?

ZIP code 58481 is primarily assigned to Spiritwood, North Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 58481 in?

ZIP code 58481 falls within Barnes County, North Dakota.

Does ZIP code 58481 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 58481 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 58481 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 58481 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 58481 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 58481 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 58481 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 58481 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 58481 in?

ZIP code 58481 observes the CST timezone.