Skip to content
ZipNumbers

Cass County · North Dakota

ZIP code 58078

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 58078 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
39,946

ZCTA residents

Median income
$97,206

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$303,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.5%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 58078 sits in Cass County, North Dakota and is home to 39,946 people. Median household income is $97,206, the median home is worth $303,200 and median gross rent is $1,073. 64.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.5% combined.

County
Cass County

FIPS 38017

State
North Dakota (ND)

389 ZIPs covered

Area codes
218, 701

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Fargo

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 58078

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
39,946ZIP 58078 residents
Median household income
$97,206Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$303,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,073Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
32.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
64.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 58078

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.5%Fargo jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$8Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$75Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Fargo rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
13%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,573/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 58078 compares

ZIP 58078 against the median ZIP in Cass County and across North Dakota.

MeasureZIP 58078County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$97,206$98,018$78,594+24%
Median home value$303,200$277,200$160,400+89%
Median gross rent$1,073$764$745+44%
Population39,946512422+9366%

Medians are computed across the 25 ZIP areas in Cass County and the 389 ZIP areas in North Dakota.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 389 North Dakota ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 76% of 357 state ZIPs

#84
Home value

above 92% of 332 state ZIPs

#26
Population

larger than 99% of 389 state ZIPs

#4

Comparable ZIP codes

North Dakota ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
58559McLean County$96,964$281,500
58067Sargent County$96,875$122,900$463
58565McLean County$96,667$220,500
58626Dunn County$97,813$251,700$972
58048Cass County$98,000$166,700$625
58036Cass County$98,036$277,200

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cass County.

ZIP 58078 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 58078?
ZIP 58078 lies mostly in Cass County, North Dakota. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 58078?
Purchases are taxed at 7.5% combined, built from the Fargo jurisdiction stack.
Is 58078 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,073 a month, about 13% of median household income, and the median home is worth $303,200+89% against the typical North Dakota ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58078, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.