Zip code 57039: Lennox, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57039?

57039 is assigned to Lennox, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57039 in?

57039 is mostly in Lincoln County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 57039?

About 3,622 people live in 57039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57039?

The median household income in 57039 is $83,787.

Q: What zip codes are near 57039?

The closest zip codes to 57039 are 57077, 57021, 57015, 57064, 57032.

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyCentral Time

Population

3,622

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$290K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$745/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

92 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 57039

57039 is a rural zip code in Lennox, South Dakota (Lincoln County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 3,622 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,787 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $290,400, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $745 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 57039 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters64.8%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%30th of 313 in SD
Homeownership rate81.4%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%146th of 344 in SD
Work from home18.1%
72nd
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%83rd of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%184th of 347 in SD
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38183rd of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%271st of 347 in SD
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%192nd of 347 in SD
Median earnings per worker$51,432
59th
U.S. $49,666 · SD $46,53979th of 345 in SD
Government workers14.6%
57th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%182nd of 347 in SD
Per capita income$42,197
56th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550117th of 347 in SD
Median household income$83,787
55th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081104th of 327 in SD
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%124th of 347 in SD
Median home value$290,400
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,40040th of 302 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%182nd of 346 in SD
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · SD 89.6%136th of 344 in SD
Poverty rate7.4%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%204th of 344 in SD
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%282nd of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
25th
U.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449187th of 343 in SD
Average commute22.1 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min121st of 330 in SD
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%251st of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy3.3%
14th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%311th of 344 in SD
Diversity index18.7
11th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4163rd of 347 in SD
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%127th of 347 in SD
Population3,622
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,42843rd of 347 in SD
Population density39/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi43rd of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$745
4th
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946134th of 243 in SD
Unemployment rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%175th of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%207th of 347 in SD

Measure	57039	Lincoln	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	64.8%	37%	39.8%	51.1%	92nd	30th of 313
Homeownership rateStrength	81.4%	71.2%	68.6%	65.2%	81st	146th of 344
Work from home	18.1%	12.3%	9.7%	15.1%	72nd	83rd of 347
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	14.7%	18%	17.2%	71st	184th of 347
Median age	40.9	35.9	38	38.9	64th	183rd of 347
Self-employed workers	10.4%	10.1%	12.1%	10%	63rd	271st of 347
Residents under 18	23.2%	26.5%	24.2%	22%	60th	192nd of 347
Median earnings per worker	$51,432	$53,973	$46,539	$49,666	59th	79th of 345
Government workers	14.6%	10.6%	15.8%	14.5%	57th	182nd of 347
Per capita income	$42,197	$52,585	$40,550	$44,673	56th	117th of 347
Median household income	$83,787	$99,166	$75,081	$80,734	55th	104th of 327
Healthcare workers	9.3%	15.1%	10.5%	9.7%	47th	124th of 347
Median home value	$290,400	$348,300	$257,400	$332,700	42nd	40th of 302
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	44.4%	31.9%	35.7%	32nd	182nd of 346
Broadband access	89.7%	95.7%	89.6%	91%	32nd	136th of 344
Poverty rate	7.4%	5.6%	11.9%	12.5%	28th	204th of 344
Veterans	3.9%	6.1%	7.9%	6.2%	25th	282nd of 347
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.438	0.449	0.483	25th	187th of 343
Average commute	22.1 min	19.3 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	24th	121st of 330
Uninsured rate	4%	4.1%	9%	8.4%	22nd	251st of 347
Housing vacancy	3.3%	2.9%	10.5%	10.1%	14th	311th of 344
Diversity index	18.7	20.5	35.4	61.4	11th	163rd of 347
Tech workers	0.8%	3.4%	2.3%	3.8%	10th	127th of 347
Population	3,622	70,638	907,428	334,922,499	6th	43rd of 347
Population density	39/sq mi	122/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	43rd of 347
Median gross rent	$745	$1,260	$946	$1,413	4th	134th of 243
Unemployment rateStrength	1.2%	1.7%	2.9%	5.2%	2nd	175th of 347
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	4.9%	4%	14.1%	2nd	207th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.8%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other4%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

18.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,421
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 74.6%
Married couples: 62.5%
Living alone: 20.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

57039

$83,787

Lincoln Co.

$99,166

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,197

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57039

$290,400

Lincoln Co.

$348,300

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57039

$745

Lincoln Co.

$1,260

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,470
Owner-occupied: 81.4%
Vacant: 3.3%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 64.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.6%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

10%

20–29

44%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

13%

Management

13%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

16%

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Education

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$51,432

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57039	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,000	$74,888
Service	$27,813	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,370	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,063	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

15%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.1%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lennox
State: South Dakota
County: Lincoln County
Center point: 43.3379° N, 96.8748° W
Land area: 92 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57039 spans 2 counties

Lincoln County92% of land
Turner County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lennox2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 57039

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57077	Worthing, SD	6.5 mi	1,417	$88,125	$234,500
57021	Davis, SD	6.9 mi	319	$76,488	—
57015	Chancellor, SD	7.8 mi	802	$110,250	$321,400
57064	Tea, SD	8.1 mi	8,032	$119,022	$365,800
57032	Harrisburg, SD	12 mi	10,467	$111,528	$330,400
57106	Sioux Falls, SD	12 mi	51,907	$77,580	$290,200
57108	Sioux Falls, SD	13 mi	33,966	$98,197	$413,600
57013	Canton, SD	13 mi	4,504	$76,458	$226,000
57053	Parker, SD	14 mi	2,220	$93,393	$273,800
57105	Sioux Falls, SD	14 mi	23,287	$77,292	$276,100
57036	Hurley, SD	15 mi	667	$85,000	$194,100
57197	Sioux Falls, SD	15 mi	388	—	—

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Questions about 57039

What city is zip code 57039?

57039 is assigned to Lennox, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57039 in?

57039 is mostly in Lincoln County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57039?

About 3,622 people live in 57039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57039 in?

57039 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57039?

The median household income in 57039 is $83,787.

What zip codes are near 57039?

The closest zip codes to 57039 are 57077, 57021, 57015, 57064, 57032.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57039, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.