Willow City ZIP Codes — Bottineau County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in Willow City, North Dakota and it is 58384. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

389.77

sq mi land

5.97

sq mi water

701

area code

Willow City, ND ZIP code map

About Willow City, ND

Willow City is a small yet charming city located in the state of North Dakota. As part of Bottineau County, it offers a unique blend of rural living and tight-knit community spirit. With its wide-open spaces and serene landscapes, Willow City is a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy the tranquility of the Great Plains.

Location & geography

Geographically, Willow City is situated in the northern part of North Dakota, making it a gateway to the natural beauty of the region. It is surrounded by several other cities, with Bottineau located approximately 15 miles to the southwest and Rugby around 25 miles to the southeast. The city spans an impressive land area of 389.77 square miles, complemented by a smaller water area of 5.97 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Willow City is characterized by its friendly residents who take pride in their hometown's rich heritage. Primarily an agricultural hub, the local economy relies on farming, with residents engaged in various industries that support rural life. Daily life here revolves around community gatherings and local events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Transportation

Transportation in and around Willow City is accessible, with North Dakota Highway 3 running nearby, providing connectivity to neighboring communities. The nearest named airport is the Bottineau Municipal Airport, located roughly 15 miles away, facilitating air travel for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of transportation.

History

Willow City was founded in the late 19th century, during a period of expansion in North Dakota when railroads were critical to development. The city’s economy initially thrived on agriculture, serving as a center for local farming activities that continue to define its character. Over time, Willow City has preserved its quaint charm while slowly adapting to modern times and challenges.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Willow City is that it has one ZIP code, specifically 58384, making it a unique identifier for the community. Additionally, the city's vast land area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and hunting, attracting nature enthusiasts year-round.

ZIP codes for Willow City, ND (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58384	Willow City	Bottineau	View map

Demographics & statistics

258

Population

56.9

Median age

$89,167

Median household income

$52,829

Per capita income

$80,800

Median home value

$621

Median monthly rent

84.1%

Home ownership

5.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

201

Housing units

26.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	23	8.9%
18 and over	235	91.1%
65 and over	69	26.7%
Median age	56.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	248	95.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1.9%
Two or more races	5	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 5.1%

$15k–$25k 8.7%

$25k–$35k 6.5%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 16.7%

$75k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 29.0%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	5.1%
$15k–$25k	8.7%
$25k–$35k	6.5%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	16.7%
$75k–$100k	5.8%
$100k–$150k	29.0%
$150k–$200k	15.9%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$89,167

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 37.9%

$50k–$100k 22.4%

$100k–$150k 23.3%

$150k–$200k 3.4%

$200k–$300k 4.3%

$300k–$500k 8.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$80,800
Median rent / month	$621
Owner occupied	84.1%
Renter occupied	15.9%
Vacant	38.1%
Single-family detached	82.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.8%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	1.8%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	4.9%
1970–1979	25.1%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	11.7%
1940–1949	8.1%
1939 or earlier	35.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	31.8%
3 bedrooms	41.3%
4 bedrooms	15.2%
5+ bedrooms	9.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	29.0%
2 vehicles	23.9%
3 or more	42.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	61.6%
Propane / LP gas	27.5%
Fuel oil	5.8%
Wood	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	55	39.9%
Cohabiting couple	5	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	29	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	49	35.5%
Households with children under 18	16	11.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	54	39.1%
Average household size	1.87

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.6%	16.1%
Married	50.8%	49.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.4%	11.9%
Divorced	20.2%	22.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 0.9%

HS graduate 27.2%

Some college, no degree 21.7%

Associate's degree 22.6%

Bachelor's degree 23.0%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.3%
Bachelor's or higher	26.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	2	6.5%
Elementary school	14	45.2%
High school	7	22.6%
College / grad school	8	25.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 24.3%

Education & healthcare 19.5%

Transportation & utilities 18.9%

Wholesale trade 10.7%

Construction 7.7%

Professional & management 7.7%

Retail trade 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Public administration 1.8%

Other services 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.0%
Service	13.0%
Sales & office	13.6%
Natural resources & construction	16.6%
Production & transportation	27.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.1%
Government	5.9%
Self-employed	18.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.9%
Carpool	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	11.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	46.8

Poverty

All people 5.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.4%
Retirement income	21.7%
Supplemental Security	0.7%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	17	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	21.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.7%
Public insurance	38.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	258	100.0%
Spanish	2	0.8%
Other Indo-European	2	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	258	100.0%
Born in same state	258	100.0%
Born in different state	223	86.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	123	47.7%
Arab	8	3.1%
French	4	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	3	1.2%
Italian	2	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.5%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Willow City, ND have?

Willow City, ND has one ZIP code: 58384. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.