Zip code 57029: Freeman, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57029?

57029 is assigned to Freeman, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57029 in?

57029 is mostly in Hutchinson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 57029?

About 2,155 people live in 57029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57029?

The median household income in 57029 is $73,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 57029?

The closest zip codes to 57029 are 57045, 57043, 57052, 57319, 57036.

Residential delivery areaHutchinson CountyCentral Time

Population

2,155

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$180K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$749/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

191 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

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

About 57029

57029 is a rural zip code in Freeman, South Dakota (Hutchinson County), covering 191 sq mi of land. About 2,155 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $179,700, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $749 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57029 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1830.7%
96th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%82nd of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers15.3%
91st
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%212th of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy13%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%192nd of 344 in SD
Residents 65 and older20.6%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%170th of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate78.9%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%182nd of 344 in SD
Tech workers4.4%
73rd
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%18th of 347 in SD
Poverty rate15.4%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%94th of 344 in SD
Healthcare workers10.9%
70th
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%96th of 347 in SD
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%189th of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$48,655
51st
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539117th of 345 in SD
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38217th of 347 in SD
Median household income$73,750
41st
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081173rd of 327 in SD
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%216th of 347 in SD
Per capita income$34,361
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550230th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.413
31st
U.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449171st of 343 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%197th of 346 in SD
Broadband access88.7%
27th
U.S. 91% · SD 89.6%160th of 344 in SD
Foreign-born residents4%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%49th of 347 in SD
Diversity index29.1
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.479th of 347 in SD
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%229th of 347 in SD
Median home value$179,700
17th
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400148th of 302 in SD
Government workers9.8%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%265th of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%126th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters31.5%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%149th of 313 in SD
Median gross rent$749
4th
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946131st of 243 in SD
Population2,155
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,42865th of 347 in SD
Average commute16.5 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min246th of 330 in SD
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi103rd of 347 in SD

Measure	57029	Hutchinson	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Residents under 18	30.7%	26.4%	24.2%	22%	96th	82nd of 347
Self-employed workers	15.3%	21.2%	12.1%	10%	91st	212th of 347
Housing vacancy	13%	10.1%	10.5%	10.1%	82nd	192nd of 344
Residents 65 and older	20.6%	21.8%	18%	17.2%	77th	170th of 347
Homeownership rate	78.9%	77.3%	68.6%	65.2%	76th	182nd of 344
Tech workers	4.4%	1.8%	2.3%	3.8%	73rd	18th of 347
Poverty rate	15.4%	12.2%	11.9%	12.5%	71st	94th of 344
Healthcare workers	10.9%	12.4%	10.5%	9.7%	70th	96th of 347
Veterans	6.2%	6.9%	7.9%	6.2%	55th	189th of 347
Median earnings per worker	$48,655	$49,701	$46,539	$49,666	51st	117th of 345
Median age	39.1	42.1	38	38.9	50th	217th of 347
Median household income	$73,750	$73,977	$75,081	$80,734	41st	173rd of 327
Uninsured rate	5.2%	5.1%	9%	8.4%	35th	216th of 347
Per capita income	$34,361	$39,153	$40,550	$44,673	32nd	230th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)	0.413	0.434	0.449	0.483	31st	171st of 343
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	28.8%	31.9%	35.7%	29th	197th of 346
Broadband access	88.7%	86.7%	89.6%	91%	27th	160th of 344
Foreign-born residents	4%	1.9%	4%	14.1%	24th	49th of 347
Diversity index	29.1	17.2	35.4	61.4	22nd	79th of 347
Work from home	7.3%	8.1%	9.7%	15.1%	18th	229th of 347
Median home value	$179,700	$163,000	$257,400	$332,700	17th	148th of 302
Government workers	9.8%	11.9%	15.8%	14.5%	17th	265th of 347
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	1.6%	2.9%	5.2%	8th	126th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.5%	28.7%	39.8%	51.1%	6th	149th of 313
Median gross rent	$749	$727	$946	$1,413	4th	131st of 243
Population	2,155	7,404	907,428	334,922,499	3rd	65th of 347
Average commuteStrength	16.5 min	17.2 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	3rd	246th of 330
Population density	11/sq mi	9/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	103rd 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

12%

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

30.7%

65 and over

20.6%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0.4%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

29.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 793
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.1%
Married couples: 56.6%
Living alone: 27.6%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

57029

$73,750

Hutchinson Co.

$73,977

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,361

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.413

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57029

$179,700

Hutchinson Co.

$163,000

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57029

$749

Hutchinson Co.

$727

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 912
Owner-occupied: 78.9%
Vacant: 13%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.3%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

10%

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

51%

10–19

18%

20–29

30–44

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

16.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Production

Office and admin

Computer and math

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Agriculture and mining

18%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,655

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57029	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,333	$74,888
Service	$25,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,938	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,327	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

28%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Households with broadband: 88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.4%
No internet access: 5.9%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 4%

Geography

City (USPS): Freeman
State: South Dakota
County: Hutchinson County
Center point: 43.3347° N, 97.4708° W
Land area: 191 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57029 spans 2 counties

Hutchinson County77% of land
Turner County23% of land

Zip codes near 57029

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57045	Menno, SD	9.4 mi	1,151	$76,042	$117,900
57043	Marion, SD	10 mi	1,630	$64,375	$221,500
57052	Olivet, SD	12 mi	478	$118,750	—
57319	Bridgewater, SD	14 mi	881	$69,792	$170,700
57036	Hurley, SD	17 mi	667	$85,000	$194,100
57053	Parker, SD	18 mi	2,220	$93,393	$273,800
57332	Emery, SD	18 mi	903	$69,583	$160,700
57047	Monroe, SD	18 mi	389	$55,417	$68,300
57070	Viborg, SD	18 mi	1,469	$61,522	$215,800
57037	Irene, SD	19 mi	925	$72,250	$161,000
57040	Lesterville, SD	20 mi	222	$72,250	$151,400
57067	Utica, SD	20 mi	348	$102,941	$326,900

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Questions about 57029

What city is zip code 57029?

57029 is assigned to Freeman, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57029 in?

57029 is mostly in Hutchinson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57029?

About 2,155 people live in 57029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57029 in?

57029 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57029?

The median household income in 57029 is $73,750.

What zip codes are near 57029?

The closest zip codes to 57029 are 57045, 57043, 57052, 57319, 57036.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.