Zip code 57018: Colton, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57018?

57018 is assigned to Colton, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57018 in?

57018 is mostly in Minnehaha County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 57018?

About 1,495 people live in 57018, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57018?

The median household income in 57018 is $97,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 57018?

The closest zip codes to 57018 are 57016, 57041, 57020, 57048, 57035.

Residential delivery areaMinnehaha CountyCentral Time

Population

1,495

Median household income

$98K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$253K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$736/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

85 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 57018

57018 is a rural zip code in Colton, South Dakota (Minnehaha County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 1,495 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,500 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $252,700, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $736 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57018 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.2%
97th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%158th of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers15.1%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%38th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.507
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.44933rd of 343 in SD
Homeownership rate80.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%161st of 344 in SD
Per capita income$55,070
79th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,55029th of 347 in SD
Median age41.7
70th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38165th of 347 in SD
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%171st of 347 in SD
Median household income$97,500
69th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,08148th of 327 in SD
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%266th of 344 in SD
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min46th of 330 in SD
Uninsured rate7.8%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%158th of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%69th of 347 in SD
Veterans5.6%
47th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%216th of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$46,840
46th
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539146th of 345 in SD
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%246th of 347 in SD
Poverty rate9.1%
39th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%167th of 344 in SD
Median home value$252,700
34th
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,40066th of 302 in SD
Work from home9.5%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%178th of 347 in SD
Government workers10.6%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%248th of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher19%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%253rd of 346 in SD
Broadband access84.1%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%237th of 344 in SD
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%145th of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%169th of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$736
4th
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946139th of 243 in SD
Rent-burdened renters28.9%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%162nd of 313 in SD
Diversity index8.9
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4255th of 347 in SD
Population1,495
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,42897th of 347 in SD
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi72nd of 347 in SD

Measure	57018	Minnehaha	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Self-employed workers	19.2%	7.9%	12.1%	10%	97th	158th of 347
Healthcare workers	15.1%	10.9%	10.5%	9.7%	95th	38th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.507	0.440	0.449	0.483	91st	33rd of 343
Homeownership rateStrength	80.5%	63.1%	68.6%	65.2%	80th	161st of 344
Per capita income	$55,070	$43,062	$40,550	$44,673	79th	29th of 347
Median age	41.7	36	38	38.9	70th	165th of 347
Residents under 18	24.4%	25.4%	24.2%	22%	70th	171st of 347
Median household income	$97,500	$76,880	$75,081	$80,734	69th	48th of 327
Housing vacancy	8.1%	5.1%	10.5%	10.1%	61st	266th of 344
Average commute	27.5 min	17.8 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	60th	46th of 330
Uninsured rate	7.8%	8.2%	9%	8.4%	58th	158th of 347
Unemployment rate	4.7%	2.5%	2.9%	5.2%	47th	69th of 347
Veterans	5.6%	6.7%	7.9%	6.2%	47th	216th of 347
Median earnings per worker	$46,840	$49,701	$46,539	$49,666	46th	146th of 345
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	13.9%	18%	17.2%	42nd	246th of 347
Poverty rate	9.1%	8.8%	11.9%	12.5%	39th	167th of 344
Median home value	$252,700	$287,600	$257,400	$332,700	34th	66th of 302
Work from home	9.5%	11.1%	9.7%	15.1%	31st	178th of 347
Government workers	10.6%	10.4%	15.8%	14.5%	23rd	248th of 347
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19%	35.2%	31.9%	35.7%	18th	253rd of 346
Broadband accessWeakness	84.1%	92.6%	89.6%	91%	10th	237th of 344
Tech workers	0.6%	3.2%	2.3%	3.8%	7th	145th of 347
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	7.6%	4%	14.1%	5th	169th of 347
Median gross rent	$736	$978	$946	$1,413	4th	139th of 243
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.9%	41.2%	39.8%	51.1%	4th	162nd of 313
Diversity index	8.9	37.2	35.4	61.4	3rd	255th of 347
Population	1,495	203,289	907,428	334,922,499	2nd	97th of 347
Population density	18/sq mi	252/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	72nd of 347

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.7

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.3%

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 580
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 72.1%
Married couples: 55.3%
Living alone: 22.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

57018

$97,500

Minnehaha Co.

$76,880

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,070

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.507

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57018

$252,700

Minnehaha Co.

$287,600

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57018

$736

Minnehaha Co.

$978

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 631
Owner-occupied: 80.5%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.8%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

20–29

17%

30–44

40%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

78.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Healthcare

15%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Production

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Sales

Food service

Police and fire

Education

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Computer and math

0.6%

Engineering and science

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

16%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Retail

Other services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$46,840

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57018	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,238	$74,888
Service	$27,431	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,643	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,536	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

20%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 84.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.5%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 7.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Colton
State: South Dakota
County: Minnehaha County
Center point: 43.7979° N, 96.9810° W
Land area: 85 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57018 spans 2 counties

Minnehaha County97% of land
Lake County4% of land

Zip codes near 57018

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57016	Chester, SD	5.7 mi	676	$95,815	$242,300
57041	Lyons, SD	7.1 mi	133	$158,393	$578,100
57020	Crooks, SD	11 mi	1,622	$101,500	$320,400
57048	Montrose, SD	12 mi	1,237	$84,081	$348,000
57035	Humboldt, SD	12 mi	1,591	$99,565	$326,500
57003	Baltic, SD	12 mi	2,274	$111,932	$281,500
57109	Sioux Falls, SD · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
57118	Sioux Falls, SD · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
57193	Sioux Falls, SD · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
57198	Sioux Falls, SD · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
57022	Dell Rapids, SD	13 mi	5,339	$100,656	$325,200
57033	Hartford, SD	13 mi	5,576	$105,560	$289,600

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Questions about 57018

What city is zip code 57018?

57018 is assigned to Colton, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57018 in?

57018 is mostly in Minnehaha County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57018?

About 1,495 people live in 57018, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57018 in?

57018 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57018?

The median household income in 57018 is $97,500.

What zip codes are near 57018?

The closest zip codes to 57018 are 57016, 57041, 57020, 57048, 57035.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57018, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.