Plaza ZIP Codes — Mountrail County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in Plaza, North Dakota and it is 58771. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

250.95

sq mi land

5.26

sq mi water

701

area code

Plaza, ND ZIP code map

About Plaza, ND

Plaza is a charming city located in North Dakota, nestled within Mountrail County. Its unique appeal lies in its serene environment and strong community spirit. Residents enjoy the peaceful rural lifestyle that characterizes this part of the state.

Location & geography

Plaza is situated in the northwestern region of North Dakota, approximately 30 miles from the larger city of Minot. The city itself covers a total land area of 250.95 square miles, with an additional 5.26 square miles of water. The terrain features expansive plains typical of the area, providing stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Plaza is defined by its close-knit community and friendly residents. Agriculture is a significant part of the local economy, along with other industries that support the lifestyle of the inhabitants. Daily life in Plaza revolves around community events, local businesses, and enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside.

Transportation

Plaza is accessible via North Dakota State Highway 2, which connects to various locations within the state. The nearest major airport is Minot International Airport, located around 28 miles away, providing services to larger cities. Public transit options are limited but can be coordinated through local services.

History

Plaza was founded in the early 20th century, primarily benefiting from the North Dakota land boom that attracted settlers to the area. The city's development was closely tied to agriculture and the growth of the surrounding farmland. Notable events include its establishment as a community hub that offered essential services to the surrounding rural population.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Plaza is that it has a rich history associated with the railroads, which facilitated its growth in the early days. Despite its small size, the city showcases a spirit of resilience and community pride that is evident in local events and gatherings.

ZIP codes for Plaza, ND (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58771	Plaza	Mountrail	View map

Demographics & statistics

519

Population

42.1

Median age

$83,352

Median household income

$37,029

Per capita income

$133,900

Median home value

$1,047

Median monthly rent

85.0%

Home ownership

5.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

284

Housing units

12.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	154	29.7%
18 and over	365	70.3%
65 and over	91	17.5%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99%

Asian 1%

Group	Count	%
White	514	99%
Asian	5	1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 18.8%

$50k–$75k 8.0%

$75k–$100k 19.2%

$100k–$150k 23.5%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	18.8%
$50k–$75k	8.0%
$75k–$100k	19.2%
$100k–$150k	23.5%
$150k–$200k	8.9%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$83,352

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.9%

$50k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 28.7%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k–$300k 21.5%

$300k–$500k 11.0%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,900
Median rent / month	$1,047
Owner occupied	85.0%
Renter occupied	15.0%
Vacant	32.6%
Single-family detached	83.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.0%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	15.2%
2000–2009	8.9%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	17.1%
1960–1969	3.2%
1950–1959	9.5%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	23.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.9%
2 bedrooms	15.5%
3 bedrooms	43.4%
4 bedrooms	30.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	16.0%
2 vehicles	39.4%
3 or more	42.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.9%
Electricity	18.3%
Propane / LP gas	69.5%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	111	52.1%
Cohabiting couple	3	1.4%
Male householder, no spouse	51	23.9%
Female householder, no spouse	48	22.5%
Households with children under 18	78	36.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	79	37.1%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.7%	11.0%
Married	57.6%	61.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.4%	23.2%
Divorced	8.3%	3.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 5.4%

HS graduate 36.6%

Some college, no degree 34.9%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 5.4%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	9.4%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	58	60.4%
High school	29	30.2%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 22.4%

Retail trade 16.4%

Transportation & utilities 16.0%

Finance & real estate 11.4%

Education & healthcare 9.6%

Construction 9.1%

Wholesale trade 7.3%

Other services 4.1%

Information 1.8%

Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.4%
Service	2.3%
Sales & office	17.8%
Natural resources & construction	26.9%
Production & transportation	20.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	58.4%
Government	16.0%
Self-employed	25.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.3%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	12.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 5.8%

Under 18 years 1.9%

18 and over 7.4%

Married-couple families 7.2%

Female-led households 14.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.2%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.6%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	27.6%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.9%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	62.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	12.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.7%
Under 18	7.1%
18–64 years	5.1%
65 and over	16.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.0%
Public insurance	30.8%
Uninsured under 19	6.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	488	94.0%
Spanish	9	1.8%
Other Indo-European	9	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	505	97.3%
Born in same state	505	97.3%
Born in different state	322	62.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	14	2.7%
Not a US citizen	5	35.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	139	26.8%
Italian	28	5.4%
Arab	14	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	10	1.9%
French	6	1.2%
Dutch	6	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	89.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Plaza, ND have?

Plaza, ND has one ZIP code: 58771. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.