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Where 58778 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 58778 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BLLBS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 58,778 = 2 × 29389. Its digits add up to 35, a total 212 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110010110011010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 58776 (Ross, ND, 85 mi away) and 58779 (Ryder, ND, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 58778 becomes 87785, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (57788, 58787, 75788, 77588, 78578, 78758, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78578 in Port Isabel, TX, 1,515 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯562 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 58778 and you would come out at 47.79°S, 79.09°E — 419 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 24m.
- 📏 At 126.8 square miles of land, 58778 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 96 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 187This ZIP187 |
|---|---|
| Households | 90This ZIP90 |
| Housing units | 168This ZIP168 |
| Median age | 36.5This ZIP36.5North Dakota35.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $148,777This ZIP$148,777North Dakota$76,657US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $372,700This ZIP$372,700North Dakota$249,900US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 62.6%This ZIP62.6% |
| Mean commute | 22.3 minThis ZIP22.3 min |
| Population density | 1.5 / sq miThis ZIP1.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2This ZIP2 |
| Annual payroll | $213,000This ZIP$213,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 126.81 sq miThis ZIP126.81 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.41 sq miThis ZIP1.41 sq mi |
Counties 58778 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| McLean County | 92.3% |
| McHenry County | 7.7% |
Other place names in 58778
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 58778
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
58716 | Benedict, ND | 7.3 mi |
58792 | Voltaire, ND | 14.9 mi |
58723 | Butte, ND | 15.0 mi |
58759 | Max, ND | 16.1 mi |
58575 | Turtle Lake, ND | 16.2 mi |
58790 | Velva, ND | 16.9 mi |
58781 | Sawyer, ND | 19.7 mi |
58531 | Coleharbor, ND | 20.8 mi |
58712 | Balfour, ND | 21.0 mi |
58559 | Mercer, ND | 24.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 58778?
58778 is in Ruso, North Dakota, in McLean County. Its published point location is 47.7865, -100.9130.
What county is 58778 in?
58778 spans 2 counties: McLean County and McHenry County. Most of it falls in McLean County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 58778?
Ruso uses area code 701, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 58778 in?
58778 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 58778?
About 187 people live in ZIP code 58778, in 90 households, at 1.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 58778?
$148,777 a year, against $76,657 across North Dakota.
What ZIP codes are near 58778?
The closest are 58716 (7.3 mi), 58792 (14.9 mi), 58723 (15 mi), 58759 (16.1 mi) and 58575 (16.2 mi).
Is 58778 a PO Box ZIP code?
58778 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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