New Rockford ZIP Codes — Eddy County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in New Rockford, North Dakota and it is 58356. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

276.20

sq mi land

1.30

sq mi water

701

area code

New Rockford, ND ZIP code map

About New Rockford, ND

New Rockford, North Dakota, is a charming city located within Eddy County. Known for its friendly community and agricultural roots, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The city is characterized by its beautiful landscapes and a strong sense of local identity.

Location & geography

New Rockford is situated in the east-central part of North Dakota, making it a pivotal location within Eddy County. It is located approximately 30 miles from the city of Devils Lake and about 38 miles from Jamestown. The city spans a land area of 276.20 square miles, with a small water area of 1.30 square miles that contributes to its scenic environment.

Community & economy

The community of New Rockford prides itself on its agricultural heritage, which shapes much of its local economy. Residents enjoy a close-knit lifestyle, with various events and activities fostering strong community bonds. Daily life in New Rockford reflects a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it an appealing place for families and individuals.

Transportation

New Rockford is accessible via North Dakota Highway 281, connecting it to surrounding areas and providing a vital transportation route. The nearest regional airport is the Devils Lake Municipal Airport, located about 30 miles away, facilitating air travel options for residents. Public transit options may be limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for commuting.

History

New Rockford was founded in the late 19th century, reflecting the westward expansion of settlements in North Dakota. The area has historically been influenced by agriculture, with farming and livestock industries playing a significant role in its development. Notable events include the establishment of community centers and local festivals that celebrate its rich heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about New Rockford is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 58356. Additionally, the city has a unique combination of expansive land and a diverse water area that sets it apart in the region.

ZIP codes for New Rockford, ND (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58356	New Rockford	Eddy	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,711

Population

46.2

Median age

$48,512

Median household income

$32,780

Per capita income

$105,600

Median home value

$604

Median monthly rent

64.8%

Home ownership

10.6%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

650

Housing units

28.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

101

25–34

102

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

134

65–74

135

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	336	19.6%
18 and over	1,375	80.4%
65 and over	516	30.2%
Median age	46.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.6%

Two or more races 3.9%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,599	90.6%
Two or more races	69	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	53	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	34	1.9%
Other race	9	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 7.5%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 12.2%

$25k–$35k 12.5%

$35k–$50k 18.1%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 13.4%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.5%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	12.2%
$25k–$35k	12.5%
$35k–$50k	18.1%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	13.4%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$48,512

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.5%

$50k–$100k 28.7%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k–$300k 10.4%

$300k–$500k 6.3%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$105,600
Median rent / month	$604
Owner occupied	64.8%
Renter occupied	35.2%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	68.4%
Large apartment buildings	2.1%
Mobile homes	5.3%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.35

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	3.6%
1990–1999	7.4%
1980–1989	11.0%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	15.4%
1950–1959	13.6%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	21.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.0%
2 bedrooms	43.6%
3 bedrooms	31.9%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.6%
1 vehicle	23.7%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.0%
Electricity	27.1%
Propane / LP gas	10.5%
Fuel oil	1.7%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	358	44.6%
Cohabiting couple	35	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	204	25.4%
Female householder, no spouse	206	25.7%
Households with children under 18	166	20.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	336	41.8%
Average household size	2.01

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.6%	23.4%
Married	49.6%	52.1%
Separated	0.0%	1.4%
Widowed	5.6%	15.5%
Divorced	14.3%	7.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 31.9%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 20.0%

Graduate / professional 8.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.0%
Bachelor's or higher	28.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	7.1%
Kindergarten	17	7.1%
Elementary school	100	41.5%
High school	86	35.7%
College / grad school	21	8.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.2%

Agriculture & mining 12.3%

Manufacturing 10.4%

Retail trade 10.4%

Construction 7.1%

Other services 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Professional & management 5.4%

Wholesale trade 4.6%

Public administration 3.5%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Information 1.7%

Transportation & utilities 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.0%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	10.4%
Production & transportation	13.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.3%
Government	22.6%
Self-employed	11.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.5%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	11.9%
Other means	4.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	13.1

Poverty

All people 10.6%

Under 18 years 6.3%

18 and over 11.7%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 52.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	18.8%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.3%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	31.8%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	9.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	27.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.1%
Fair or poor health	15.1%
Poor mental health	11.1%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	63.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	94	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.0%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	18.4%
65 and over	43.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.2%
Public insurance	37.8%
Uninsured under 19	4.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,580	92.3%
Spanish	8	0.5%
Other Indo-European	5	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,700	99.4%
Born in same state	1,700	99.4%
Born in different state	1,390	81.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	11	0.6%
Not a US citizen	11	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	546	31.9%
Italian	174	10.2%
French	91	5.3%
Arab	72	4.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	18	1.1%
Irish	5	0.3%
Dutch	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.9%
Internet access	87.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does New Rockford, ND have?

New Rockford, ND has one ZIP code: 58356. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.