ZIP Code 57438

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Faulk County, South Dakota.

Population: 983
Median household income: $72,847
Median home value: $116,400

ZIP Code 57438 (Faulk County, South Dakota) is home to about 983 residents. Its median household income of $72,847 runs above the Faulk County figure of $58,000.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 57438's population declined 29.9% from 1,403 to 983, while its median gross rent rose 18.9% from $665 to $791.

Owners occupy 73.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 983
Median age: 40.1 yrs
Median household income: $72,847
Median home value: $116,400
Median gross rent: $791
Housing units: 538
Homeownership rate: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,403983

Median household income

$57,500$72,847

Median home value

$85,900$116,400

Median gross rent

$665$791

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,403	$57,500	$85,900	$665
2020	1,360	$55,625	$91,400	$667
2021	1,131	$66,172	$99,800	$733
2022	1,034	$70,469	$136,400	$936
2023	983	$72,847	$116,400	$791

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 543.2%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over16.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	53	5.4%
5 to 17	158	16.1%
18 to 24	105	10.7%
25 to 34	129	13.1%
35 to 44	118	12.0%
45 to 54	31	3.2%
55 to 64	87	8.9%
65 to 74	144	14.6%
75 and over	158	16.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	946	96.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	33	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.3%

High school graduate23.4%

Some college or associate's39.7%

Bachelor's degree14.7%

Graduate or professional degree9.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	82	12.3%
High school graduate	156	23.4%
Some college or associate's	265	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	98	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	66	9.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone71.7%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked11.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	322	71.7%
Carpooled	43	9.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	52	11.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	5.8%
Other means	6	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	327	77.3%
15 to 29 min	39	9.2%
30 to 44 min	20	4.7%
45 to 59 min	9	2.1%
60+ min	28	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 20.3% (186 of 916)

	Count	Share
Family households	202	52.7%
Nonfamily households	181	47.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	383	71.2%
Vacant	155	28.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	280	73.1%
Renter-occupied	103	26.9%

1-unit, detached75.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.7%

5 to 19 units3.9%

20 or more units7.4%

Mobile home & other9.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	407	75.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20	3.7%
5 to 19 units	21	3.9%
20 or more units	40	7.4%
Mobile home & other	50	9.3%

ZIP Code 57438

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